Top-selling console games of 2012 revealed for Europe, US and Japan

October 26th, 2012, 02:21 Posted By: wraggster

Nintendo has published lists of the 20 top-selling console games in Europe, the US and Japan during the first nine months of 2012.
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In Japan DS Pokémon titles took the top two positions, followed by New Super Mario Bros. 2, Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry No Wonderland 3D and One Piece: Pirate Warriors. The top 20 included 12 titles for Nintendo's handheld systems and three for Wii. Four PS3 games and one PSP title also made the cut.
No Vita games appeared in any of the top 20 lists, which you can view in full below. They were compiled using sales data from GfK, NPD and Media Create.
Nintendo has also published hardware sales comparison graphs for the European, US and Japanese markets during the first nine months of 2012.
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