Matt Martin
11:43 (BST)
04/11/2008
Far Cry 2 tops US, German charts
Ubisoft's Far Cry 2 has topped the charts in the US and Germany.
All three SKUs hog the top three positions in Germany, with the PC version leading sales, while the US PC charts show the game has debuted at number one, holding back multiple Electronic Arts games.
The sequel hasn't done so well in Spain, as it enters the charts at seven, where sports title take up the majority of the top ten.
German Top Ten:
- 1. Far Cry 2 (PC)
- 2. Far Cry 2 (Xbox 360)
- 3. Far Cry 2 (PS3)
- 4. FIFA 09 (PS2)
- 5. Mario Kart DS (DS)
- 6. Midnight Club: Los Angeles (PS3)
- 7. Wii Fit (Wii)
- 8. Pro Evolution Soccer 2009 (PS3)
- 9. Mario Kart Wii (Wii)
- 10. FIFA 09 (PS3)
Spanish Top Ten:
- 1. Pro Evolution Soccer 2009 (PS3)
- 2. Fable II (Xbox 360)
- 3. FIFA 09 (PS2)
- 4. FIFA 09 (PS3)
- 5. MOTO GP 08 (PS3)
- 6. Pro Evolution Soccer 2009 (Xbox 360)
- 7. Far Cry 2 (PS3)
- 8. Wii Fit (Wii)
- 9. Dead Space (PS3)
- 10. Wii Play (Wii)
US PC Top Ten:
- 1. Far Cry 2
- 2. Spore
- 3. Nancy Drew
- 4. World of Warcraft: Battle Chest
- 5. The Sims 2: Apartment Life Expansion Pack
- 6. Dead Space
- 7. The Sims 2: Double Deluxe
- 8. Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning
- 9. World Of Warcraft
- 10. Colonization
Data supplied by Media Control GfK International and NPD.
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