30 Jan, 2012

FIFA 12 successfully held off against a surge in Modern Warfare 3 sales to remain at number one last week, with Skyrim dropping into third place and Just Dance 3 into fourth. Battlefield 3 remains in fifth place and – finally – we have some new blood in the chart in the form of 3DS title Resident Evil: Revelations which has entered in sixth. There...

25 Jan, 2012

Today Nintendo announced the latest WiFi character distribution for Pokemon Black and Pokemon White: the original bad boy of the Pokedex, Mewtwo! Starting February 12, American Pokemon B&W owners will be able to download a free Mewtwo into their games. Details about the special pocket monster’s moveset are still to come, but Nintendo promises it will...

24 Jan, 2012

It was a game of musical chairs in the Top 10, but it was a deathmatch for the Top 20. While Mario Kart and Mario 3D Land fought with the Dragonborn, Kinect Sports, Just Dance 3, and Dance Central battled it out with SWTOR and UFC Personal Trainer. Let’s just say that the Force wasn’t too strong with that particular one. Zumba Fitness 2 climbed its...

23 Jan, 2012

EA’s FIFA 12 is celebrating its fifth week at the top of the chart and shows no signs of slowing down any time soon. Skyrim and Just Dance 3 have switched places and are now in places two and three respectively; Modern Warfare 3 and Battlefield 3 have done likewise and finish at four and five. Highly popular fitness games Zumba Fitness and Zumba Fitness 2...

16 Jan, 2012

I hope most people are having more luck with their New Year fitness pledges than I am – especially considering the amount of money being spent on sport and fitness games at the moment. Although FIFA 12 is still at number one this week, Just Dance 3 has managed to position itself in second place. Then we have Zumba Fitness which remains at number six and...

9 Jan, 2012

FIFA 12 is still sitting pretty at the top of a fairly uninspiring chart this week with same old faces Battlefield 3, Modern Warfare 3, Just Dance 3 and Skyrim make up the rest of the top five. I’m guessing I’m not the only one to overdo it over the festive period as Just Dance 3 is joined by its equally active friends Zumba Fitness, Zumba Fitness 2,...

27 Dec, 2011

Christmas has gone and passed, but we’re still looking at the numbers from the weeks leading up to utter mayhem. Popular Just Dance 3 proves it’s still a force to be reckoned with, knocking Mario and his race cart friends down to the #5. Kinect Adventures! remains in the Top 10 alongside Modern Warfare 3 and Skyrim. In a surprising resurgence, the...

20 Dec, 2011

It’s about that time of the year when the releases slow down and the holiday shopping picks up. With few major releases happening towards the end of the year, gamers are getting a break to check their bank accounts and make sure it’s not in the red. Awaited for by many a fan of the MMO genre, EA’s Star Wars: The Old Republic finally makes its...