Pokémon Continues Strong Sales Run
Pokémon Gold and Pokémon Silver have been hovering near the top of the console sales charts since their release. They assume the top two spot, yet again, in the latest charts.
PC Data has released the console sales charts for week of December 3 through 9. Nintendo's Pokémon Gold and Pokémon Silver continued their strong sales holding on to the first and second spots respectively. Those Game Boy Color games were followed by WWF Smackdown! 2, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2, and Driver 2. SquareSoft's Final Fantasy dropped to the sixth spot. Once again, there were no PlayStation 2 or Dreamcast games on the top ten sales chart. Take a look at the complete charts below:
Top Ten Selling Video Games
Rank / Title / Platform / Price
1 / Pokémon Gold / Game Boy Color / $28
2 / Pokémon Silver / Game Boy Color / $28
3 / WWF Smackdown! 2 / PlayStation / $41
4 / Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 / PlayStation / $40
5 / Driver 2 / PlayStation / $41
6 / Final Fantasy IX / PlayStation / $40
7 / Software Bundle - N64 / Nintendo 64 / $19
8 / Super Mario Bros. Deluxe / Game Boy Color / $24
9 / Software Bundle - PSX / PlayStation / $18
10 / WWF No Mercy / Nintendo 64 / $59
Rank / Title / Publisher / Price
1 / Madden NFL 2001 / Electronic Arts / $50
2 / SSX / Electronic Arts / $50
3 / Tekken Tag Tournament / Namco / $49
4 / NHL 2001 / Electronic Arts / $50
5 / FIFA 2001 / Electronic Arts / $51
Top Five Selling PlayStation Games
Rank / Title / Publisher / Price
1 / WWF Smackdown! 2 / THQ / $41
2 / Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 / Activision / $40
3 / Driver 2 / Infogrames / $41
4 / Final Fantasy IX / Square EA / $40
5 / Software Bundle - PSX / N/A / $18
Top Five Selling Dreamcast Games
Rank / Title / Publisher / Price
1 / NFL 2K1 / Sega / $45
2 / Grandia II / Ubi Soft / $53
3 / NBA 2K1 / Sega / $50
4 / Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 / Activision / $44
5 / Shenmue / Sega / $50
Top Five Selling Nintendo 64 Games
Rank / Title / Publisher / Price
1 / Software Bundle - N64 / N/A / $19
2 / WWF No Mercy / THQ / $59
3 / Banjo-Tooie / Nintendo / $50
4 / The World Is Not Enough / Electronic Arts / $50
5 / The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask / Nintendo / $60
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