An expanded listing of the top 20 video game sales for the month of January has been released by the market research group NPD.
Nintendo shows a strong presence by leading the list with New Super Mario Bros. Wii at 656.7 thousand units sold, along with having half of the games that charted be on a Nintendo platform. Mass Effect 2 for the Xbox 360 nabs second place with an impressive 527.1 thousand units sold.
Newcomers MAG, Bayonetta, and Darksiders also appear, with the latter inching into the tenth position with 171.2 thousand units sold.
1. New Super Mario Bros. Wii (Wii) – 656.7 thousand units
2. Mass Effect 2 (360) – 527.1 thousand units
3. Wii Fit Plus (Wii) – 555.7 thousand units
4. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (360) – 326.7 thousand units
5. Mario Kart Wii (Wii) – 310.9 thousand units
6. Wii Sports Resort (Wii) – 297.6 thousand units
7. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (PS3) – 259 thousand units
8. Army of Two: The 40th Day (360) – 246.5 thousand units
9. Just Dance (Wii) – 191.9 thousand units
10. Darksiders (360) – 171.2 thousand units
11. Army of Two: The 40th Day (PS3)
12. Wii Play (Wii)
13. MAG (PS3)
14. Darksiders (PS3)
15. EA Sports Active (Wii)
16. Mario Kart DS (DS)
17. Bayonetta (360)
18. New Super Mario Bros. (DS)
19. Mario and Luigi: Bowser’s Inside Story (DS)
20. God of War I & II Collection
