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Nordic Software Sales 2012 Week 3

Multiformat

1.BATTLEFIELD 3
2.FIFA 12
3.THE ELDER SCROLLS V: SKYRIM
4.CALL OF DUTY: MODERN WARFARE 3
5.STAR WARS: THE OLD REPUBLIC
6.NEED FOR SPEED: THE RUN
7.NHL 12
8.JUST DANCE 3
9.THE SIMS 3
10.ASSASSINS CREED: REVELATION
11.SKYLANDERS: SPYROS ADVENTURE
12.THE SIMS 3: PETS
13.NEW SUPER MARIO BROS
14.CALL OF DUTY: MODERN WARFARE 2
15.SAINTS ROW: THE THIRD
16.GTA: IV
17.MARIO KART
18.SUPER MARIO 3D LAND
19.DEAD ISLAND
20.SKATE 3

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Nintendo Million-Seller Software List 12-31-11

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Japan Software Sales: 1/16/12 – 1/22/12, Top 50

01./02. [3DS] Mario Kart 7 (Nintendo) {2011.12.01} (¥4.800) – 35.105 / 1.404.728 (-33%)
02./00. [3DS] Rhythm Thief & the Emperor’s Treasure (Sega) {2012.01.19} (¥6.090) – 31.598 / NEW
03./03. [3DS] Monster Hunter 3G # (Capcom) {2011.12.10} (¥5.800) – 31.369 / 1.159.866 (-30%)
04./04. [3DS] Super Mario 3D Land (Nintendo) {2011.11.03} (¥4.800) – 26.051 / 1.265.491 (-35%)
05./00. [360] Onechanbara Z: Kagura (D3 Publisher) {2012.01.19} (¥7.140) – 22.013 / NEW
06./00. [PSP] Heroes Phantasia # (Bandai Namco Games) {2012.01.19} (¥6.280) – 15.163 / NEW
07./05. [3DS] Inazuma Eleven Go: Shine / Dark (Level 5) {2011.12.15} (¥5.800) – 14.190 / 360.325 (-32%)
08./00. [3DS] Beyond the Labyrinth (Konami) {2012.01.19} (¥5.800) – 14.176 / NEW
09./01. [PSP] Super Robot Wars OG Saga: Masou Kishin II – Revelation of Evil God # (Bandai Namco Games) {2012.01.12} (¥6.280) – 11.598 / 93.494 (-86%)
10./06. [PS3] Warriors Orochi 3 # (Koei Tecmo) {2011.12.22} (¥7.800) – 10.690 / 347.614 (-48%)
11./08. [PS3] Final Fantasy XIII-2 # (Square Enix) {2011.12.15} (¥7.980) – 8.706 / 762.674 (-40%)
12./10. [WII] Just Dance Wii (Nintendo) {2011.10.13} (¥5.800) – 8.315 / 511.363 (-33%)
13./13. [PSP] Monster Hunter Freedom 3 (PSP the Best) (Capcom) {2011.09.22} (¥2.990) – 8.126 / 171.906 (-13%)
14./12. [WII] Wii Party # (Nintendo) {2010.07.08} (¥4.800) – 7.133 / 2.273.318 (-24%)
15./11. [WII] Wii Sports Resort with Remote Plus # (Nintendo) {2010.11.11} (¥5.800) – 6.594 / 850.426 (-35%)
16./16. [WII] Kirby’s Return to Dream Land (Nintendo) {2011.10.27} (¥5.800) – 6.162 / 585.260 (-31%)
17./15. [WII] Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo) {2008.04.10} (¥5.800) – 6.137 / 3.489.774 (-32%)
18./19. [PS3] Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 – Dubbed Edition (Square Enix) {2011.12.22} (¥7.980) – 5.945 / 96.391 (-24%)
19./18. [3DS] Nintendogs + Cats: French Bulldog / Shiba / Toy Poodle & New Friends (Nintendo) {2011.02.26} (¥4.800) – 5.932 / 481.804 (-25%)
20./17. [WII] Go Vacation (Bandai Namco Games) {2011.10.20} (¥5.800) – 5.460 / 221.639 (-33%)
21./14. [WII] Taiko Drum Master Wii: Definitive Edition # (Bandai Namco Games) {2011.11.23} (¥5.040)
22./26. [PSP] World Soccer Winning Eleven 2012 (Konami) {2011.11.03} (¥4.980)
23./31. [PSP] Little Battlers eXperience: Boost (Level 5) {2011.11.23} (¥4.980)
24./00. [PSP] Kannou Mukashi Banashi Portable # (Idea Factory) {2012.01.19} (¥6.090)
25./09. [3DS] Ace Combat: Assault Horizon Legacy (Bandai Namco Games) {2012.01.12} (¥5.800)

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Xbox Live Arcade Top 20, Week of 01/16/12

Xbox 360 Top LIVE Titles (based on UU’s)

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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
Call of Duty: Black Ops
Skyrim
FIFA 12
Battlefield 3
Halo: Reach
Gears of War 3
Modern Warfare 2
Madden NFL 12
NBA 2K12
GTA IV
Saints Row: The Third
Forza Motorsport 3
NHL12
Assassin’s Creed Revelations
Halo 3
Batman: Arkham City
Call of Duty 4
Red Dead Redemption
NBA 2K11

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Nintendo Reports 48b Yen Net Loss For Nine Months Ending 12-31-11

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Japan Hardware Sales: 1/16/12 – 1/22/12

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|System| This Week | Last Week  | Last Year |    YTD    | Last YTD |     LTD    |
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|  3DS |    80.960 |    100.668 |           |   422.447 |          |  4.704.590 |
|  PS3 |    21.155 |     30.332 |    23.792 |   125.946 |  116.594 |  7.762.331 |
|  PSP |    17.181 |     22.538 |    35.834 |   110.752 |   99.689 | 18.840.136 |
|  PSV |    15.219 |     18.361 |           |    76.495 |          |    516.481 |
|  Wii |    10.173 |     14.179 |    14.547 |    73.877 |   92.385 | 12.237.098 |
|  NDS |     2.022 |      2.721 |    22.238 |    12.279 |  142.180 | 32.820.765 |
|  360 |     1.588 |      1.519 |     2.338 |     5.845 |    8.833 |  1.541.890 |
|  PS2 |       903 |        766 |     1.836 |     2.992 |    6.012 | 21.777.099 |
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Japan Software Sales: 1/16/12 – 1/22/12, Top 20

01./02. [3DS] Mario Kart 7 (Nintendo) {2011.12.01} (¥4.800) – 35.105 / 1.404.728 (-33%)
02./00. [3DS] Rhythm Thief & the Emperor’s Treasure (Sega) {2012.01.19} (¥6.090) – 31.598 / NEW
03./03. [3DS] Monster Hunter 3G # (Capcom) {2011.12.10} (¥5.800) – 31.369 / 1.159.866 (-30%)
04./04. [3DS] Super Mario 3D Land (Nintendo) {2011.11.03} (¥4.800) – 26.051 / 1.265.491 (-35%)
05./00. [360] Onechanbara Z: Kagura (D3 Publisher) {2012.01.19} (¥7.140) – 22.013 / NEW
06./00. [PSP] Heroes Phantasia # (Bandai Namco Games) {2012.01.19} (¥6.280) – 15.163 / NEW
07./05. [3DS] Inazuma Eleven Go: Shine / Dark (Level 5) {2011.12.15} (¥5.800) – 14.190 / 360.325 (-32%)
08./00. [3DS] Beyond the Labyrinth (Konami) {2012.01.19} (¥5.800) – 14.176 / NEW
09./01. [PSP] Super Robot Wars OG Saga: Masou Kishin II – Revelation of Evil God # (Bandai Namco Games) {2012.01.12} (¥6.280) – 11.598 / 93.494 (-86%)
10./06. [PS3] Warriors Orochi 3 # (Koei Tecmo) {2011.12.22} (¥7.800) – 10.690 / 347.614 (-48%)
11./08. [PS3] Final Fantasy XIII-2 # (Square Enix) {2011.12.15} (¥7.980) – 8.706 / 762.674 (-40%)
12./10. [WII] Just Dance Wii (Nintendo) {2011.10.13} (¥5.800) – 8.315 / 511.363 (-33%)
13./13. [PSP] Monster Hunter Freedom 3 (PSP the Best) (Capcom) {2011.09.22} (¥2.990) – 8.126 / 171.906 (-13%)
14./12. [WII] Wii Party # (Nintendo) {2010.07.08} (¥4.800) – 7.133 / 2.273.318 (-24%)
15./11. [WII] Wii Sports Resort with Remote Plus # (Nintendo) {2010.11.11} (¥5.800) – 6.594 / 850.426 (-35%)
16./16. [WII] Kirby’s Return to Dream Land (Nintendo) {2011.10.27} (¥5.800) – 6.162 / 585.260 (-31%)
17./15. [WII] Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo) {2008.04.10} (¥5.800) – 6.137 / 3.489.774 (-32%)
18./19. [PS3] Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 – Dubbed Edition (Square Enix) {2011.12.22} (¥7.980) – 5.945 / 96.391 (-24%)
19./18. [3DS] Nintendogs + Cats: French Bulldog / Shiba / Toy Poodle & New Friends (Nintendo) {2011.02.26} (¥4.800) – 5.932 / 481.804 (-25%)
20./17. [WII] Go Vacation (Bandai Namco Games) {2011.10.20} (¥5.800) – 5.460 / 221.639 (-33%)

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Apple Posts Q1 Net Profit Of $13.06b

Apple Reports First Quarter Results

Highest Quarterly Revenue and Earnings Ever

All-Time Record iPhone, iPad and Mac Sales
CUPERTINO, California—January 24, 2012—Apple® today announced financial results for its fiscal 2012 first quarter which spanned 14 weeks and ended December 31, 2011. The Company posted record quarterly revenue of $46.33 billion and record quarterly net profit of $13.06 billion, or $13.87 per diluted share. These results compare to revenue of $26.74 billion and net quarterly profit of $6 billion, or $6.43 per diluted share, in the year-ago quarter. Gross margin was 44.7 percent compared to 38.5 percent in the year-ago quarter. International sales accounted for 58 percent of the quarter’s revenue.

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Amazon U.S., and U.K. Top 10 Bestsellers in Video Games 01/24/12

Top 10 Bestsellers in Video Games amazon.com U.S.

Current Rank / [Previous] / Title / (System) / Company

1. [-] Skylanders Spyro’s Adventure Pack Pirate Seas (Multi) – Activision
2. [5] Xbox 360 Controller – Microsoft
3. [-] Mass Effect 3 Collector’s Edition (Xbox 360) – EA
4. [6] 1600 Microsoft Points Card (Xbox 360) – Microsoft
5. [2] Xbox Live Gold 12 Month Membership – Microsoft
6. [4] Just Dance 3 (Wii) – Ubisoft
7. [-] PS3 Dualshock 3 Controller – Sony
8. [9] Zumba Fitness (Wii) – Majescot
9. [-] Final Fantasy XIII-2 (PS3) – Square Enix
10. [-] Xbox 360 Controller For Windows – Microsoft

Top 10 Bestsellers in Video Games amazon.co.uk U.K.

1. [1] Zumba Fitness (Wii) – 505 Games
2. [2] Just Dance 3 Special Edition (Wii) – Ubisoft
3. [3] Xbox Live Gold 12 Month Membership – Microsoft
4. [-] Skylanders Spyro’s Adventure Pack Empire of Ice (Multi) – Activision
5. [5] Football Manager 2012 (PC) – SEGA
6. [6] Zumba Fitness 2 (Wii) – 505 Games
7. [-] FIFA 12 (Xbox 360) – EA
8. [4] Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (Xbox 360) – Activision
9. [9] Your Shape: Fitness Evolved 2012 (Xbox 360) – Ubisoft
10. [8] Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (PS3) – Activision

Sales data taken from Amazon.com bestsellers in PC & Video Games for the US, and UK websites

UK Software Sales – Week Ending 01/21/12

1. FIFA 12 (EA)
2. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (Bethesda)
3. Just Dance 3 (Ubisoft)
4. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (Activision)
5. Battlefield 3 (EA)
6. Zumba Fitness (505 Games)
7. Saints Row: The Third (THQ)
8. Zumba Fitness 2 (505 Games)
9. Rayman Origins (Ubisoft)
10. Rage (Bethesda)
11. Mario Kart 7 (Nintendo)
12. Assassin’s Creed: Revelations (Ubisoft)
13. Super Mario 3D Land (Nintendo)
14. Need For Speed: The Run (EA)
15. Wii Fit Plus (Nintendo)
16. Football Manager 2012 (Sega)
17. Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games (Sega)
18. WWE ’12 (THQ)
19. Skylanders: Spyro’s Adventure (Activision)
20. Cars 2 (Disney Interactive Studios)

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Link to top 40 individual formats