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RETAIL CHARTS [ANALYSIS]


by Dominic Sacco KILLZONE 3


brushed off strong competition in the form of Bulletstorm and Black Opsto


take this week’s UK No.1.


The PS3 shooter – which is Move-compatible and playable in stereoscopic 3D – gives SONY its second No.1 of the year after LittleBigPlanet topped the charts in January.


Bulletstormfrom EA debuted at No.2 in the All Formats Top 40 and No.1 in the Xbox 360 chart. The publisher’s other big-name shooter – Crysis 2 – is due for release on March 25th. FIFA 11rose one place to No.4 while Dead Space 2 dropped from No.3 to No.6.


UBISOFT dancing hit Just Danceclimbed one position to No.5, as last week’s No.2 Marvel vs Capcom 3from CAPCOM fell five positions to No.7. Meanwhile, two games broke into the Top Ten again this week – with Need for Speed: Hot Pursuitat No.8 and Wii Partyat No.9.


Recent NINTENDO releases Mario Sports Mixand Mini- Land Mayhemdropped to No.21 and No.33 respectively. New Nintendo game Kirby’s Epic Yarnmade it to No.9 in the full-price Wii chart.


SQUARE ENIX topped the PSP chart with its new tactical RPG Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Togetherahead of FIFA 11.


Retail price promotions pushed BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT PC game bundle World of Warcraft: Battle Chestback into the charts at No.24. Other re- entries include Sonic Coloursat No.31, LEGO Batmanat No.32 and New Super Mario Bros Wiiat No.40.


66 March 4th 2011


Source (c) UKIECompiled by ChartTrack


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TOP 40 ALL FORMATS 1 KILLZONE 3


[ENTERTAINMENT - ALL PRICES] Formats: PS3


This week


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Last week


NEW Title BULLETSTORM 360, PS3, PC 2


31 CALL OF DUTY: BLACK OPS 360, PS3, Wii, PC, DS 45 FIFA 11 360, PS3, Wii, DS, PC, PSP, PS2 56 JUST DANCE 2 Wii


63 DEAD SPACE 2 360, PS3, PC 3 4


72 MARVEL VS CAPCOM 3: FATE OF TWO WORLDS 360, PS3 811 914 10 7 11 4 12 22 13 20 14 13 15 17 16 10 17 15 18 16 19 19 20 21 21 12 22 18 23 9 24


NEED FOR SPEED: HOT PURSUIT 360, PS3, Wii, PC WII PARTY Wii


ASSASSIN’S CREED: BROTHERHOOD 360, PS3 TEST DRIVE UNLIMITED 2 360, PS3, PC THE SIMS 3 360, PS3, Wii, DS, PC JUST DANCE Wii


DANCE JUNIORS Wii


TOY STORY 3 360, PS3, Wii, PC, DS, PSP LITTLEBIGPLANET 2 PS3 WII SPORTS RESORT Wii WII FIT PLUS Wii


MARIO SPORTS MIX Wii MASS EFFECT 2 360, PS3, PC RE 5


25 36 26 23 27 28 28 24 29 27 30 25 31 32


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Week ending February 26th 2011


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GRAND THEFT AUTO IV: COMPLETE EDITION 360, PS3 WORLD OF WARCRAFT: BATTLE CHEST PC KINECT JOY RIDE 360 KINECT SPORTS 360


NEW SUPER MARIO BROS. DS MEDAL OF HONOR 360, PS3, PC JUST CAUSE 2 360, PS3, PC MARIO KART WII Wii SONIC COLOURS DS, Wii


LEGO BATMAN: THE VIDEOGAME DS, Wii, PSP, 360 WWE SMACKDOWN VS RAW 2011 360, PS3, Wii, PSP, PS2 MARIO VS DONKEY KONG: MINI-LAND MAYHEMDS DANCE CENTRAL 360


BATTLEFIELD: BAD COMPANY 2 360, PS3, PC GRAN TURISMO 5 PS3


MICHAEL JACKSON: THE EXPERIENCE Wii, PSP, DS RED DEAD REDEMPTION: UNDEAD NIGHTMARE 360, PS3 NEW SUPER MARIO BROS. WII Wii


Developer: Guerrilla Games Publisher: Sony


Publisher EA


Activision EA


Ubisoft EA


Capcom EA


Nintendo Ubisoft Atari EA


Ubisoft Ubisoft Disney Sony


Nintendo Nintendo


BEN 10 ULTIMATE ALIEN: COSMIC DESTRUCTION 360, PS3, PS2, PSP, Wii, DS Namco Bandai ART ACADEMY DS


Nintendo Nintendo EA


Rockstar Games


Blizzard Entertainment Microsoft Microsoft Nintendo EA


Square Enix Nintendo Sega


Warner Bros THQ


Nintendo Microsoft EA


Sony Ubisoft


Rockstar Games Nintendo


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