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'Mario & Sonic' spend third week at the top

Published Wednesday, Feb 27 2008, 09:21 GMT | By David Gibbon
'Mario & Sonic' spend third week at the top
Sega's heroic Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games remains at the top of the latest all-formats games chart.

The best-selling Wii and DS title has now spent three weeks at number one and is the longest serving of the year so far, with the Wii version accounting for 58% of all copies sold during the past seven days.

Nintendo's 'Training' games continue to perform well, with Dr Kawashima's Brain Training moving up four places to this week's number three. The firm now has no fewer than four such titles in the all-formats top 20, with More Brain Training at 15, Sight Training at 17 and Maths Training at 18.

Capcom's Devil May Cry 4 slipped two places this week after sales dropped by 54%, while Disney's dinosaur-hunting game Turok also fell to this week's number seven.

The only new entry in this week's top ten is the highly rated Unreal Tournament 3, making its debut at number nine.

The top ten games in full:

1. (1) Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games (Sega)
2. (4) Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare< (Activision)
3. (7) Dr Kawashima's Brain Training (Nintendo)
4. (2) Devil May Cry 4 (Capcom)
5. (5) Wii Play (Nintendo)
6. (15) Game Party (Midway)
7. (3) Turok (Disney)
8. (6) FIFA 2008 (EA Sports)
9. (-) Unreal Tournament 3 (Midway)
10. (9) The Simpsons Game (EA Games)

Leisure software charts compiled by Chart Track, (C)2008 ELSPA Ltd

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