The Activision way of winning the top, but Nintendo beats all the others. analyzing the results of sales of video games in 2009 is once again Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 to shine above all. Only available since last November, the new shooter developed by Infinity Ward brand Activision has in fact broke all box office records in such a short period share reaching 11.86 million units, most of them on their Xbox console 360 followed closely by PlayStation 3 and PC . But what are the other best-selling games of last year? Analyzing data from NPD Group , GfK Chart-Track and Enterbrain, which deal analysis of sales in the U.S., UK and Japan, as can be seen to dominate the software market is Nintendo offering its securities in the four successive positions developed exclusively for the Wii console .
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (Activision) - 11.86 million
- Wii Sports Resort (Nintendo): 7.57 million
- New Super Mario Bros Wii (Nintendo): 7.41 million Wii Fit
- Plus (Nintendo): 5.80000000
- Wii Fit (Nintendo): 5.44 million
addition to demonstrating the leader in hardware sales, with both the Nintendo DS handheld console (in various incarnations) and for those from table Wii, Nintendo square four titles in the top five best-selling games of 2009. Interestingly, a title for gamers hardware is able to carve out a niche in a league dominated by titles for the most casual gamer, with the exception of New Super Mario Bros Wii that attracts both types of users.
There are no data on sales in other European countries, but colleagues Gamesindustry.biz could consider only those markets, even for the simplest of data availability. It is important to stress that the United States, UK and Japan are, in fact, the three flourishing markets for the sale of video games.
Source: gamestar.it
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