Weekly Video Game Post – October 12, 2009
Weekly Video Game Podcast – October 12, 2009 45 mins (20.7 MB)
- Jamie Gore and Chris Karpyszyn
- Three weeks worth of sales info and analysis
- We examine why Halo 3: ODST was a failure
- We try to figure out a plan for third parties to be able to sell games on
Nintendo’s consoles
- 30 Helens agree that the PSP Go is a dud.
- Quick peek at the new releases this week.
Continue reading for Oct. 3 sales chart and release list for this week.
Weekly Sales for October 3, 2009 (Top 5 Plus Top 50 New Releases)
All sales figures are from VGChartz.com
|
Rank |
Console |
Title |
Publisher |
Weeks of Release |
Sales for the Week |
| 1 | Xbox 360 | Halo 3: ODST | Microsoft | 2 | 314k |
| 2 | DS | Kingdom Hearts: 358/2 Days | Square Enix | 1 | 265k |
| 3 | Wii | Wii Sports Resort | Nintendo | 10 | 131k |
| 4 | PS3 | Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 | Tecmo Koei | 1 | 89k |
| 5 | Wii | Mario Kart Wii | Nintendo | 75 | 46k |
| 9 | PSP | Gran Turismo | SCEA | 1 | 42k |
| 18 | DS | MySims Agents | EA | 1 | 23k |
| 25 | Wii | Dead Space Extraction | EA | 1 | 19k |
| 31 | Wii | Cabela’s Big Game Hunter 2010 | Activision | 1 | 16k |
| 36 | Wii | MySims Agents | EA | 1 | 14k |
| 39 | Xbox 360 | BCFX: The Black College Xperience | Aspyr | 1 | 13k |
| 40 | Xbox 360 | Bass Pro Shops: The Strke | XS Games | 1 | 13k |
| 49 | Xbox 360 | Cabela’s Big Game Hunter 2010 | Activision | 1 | 10k |
| 51 | Wii | Deca Sports 2 | Hudson Soft | 1 | 10k |
| 53 | Wii | Family Feud 2010 | Ubisoft | 1 | 10k |
Game Releases This Week
Monday, October 12
Final Fight 2 (Wii-Virtual Console)
Gravitronix (WiiWare)
Pinball Pulse: The Ancients Beckon (DSiWare)
Tuesday, October 13
A Boy and His Blob (Wii)
Brutal Legend (PS3, Xbox 360)
Cake Mania 3 (DS)
Cars Race O Rama (PS2, PS3, Wii, Xbox 360, DS, PSP)
Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition (PS3, Xbox 360)
Half-Minute Hero (PSP)
Hero’s Saga: Laevatein Tactics (DS)
JU-ON: The Grudge: Haunted House Simulator (Wii)
Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games (Wii & DS)
Petz Pony Beauty Pageant (DS)
Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky (DS)
Squeeballs Party (Wii, DS)
Way of the Samurai 3 (PS3, Xbox 360)
Where the Wild Things Are: The Video Game (PS3, Wii, Xbox 360, DS)
Wednesday, October 14
Axel and Pixel (Xbox Live)
Sam & Max: Season 2 (Xbox Live)
Thursday, October 15
Topatoi (PlayStation Network)
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