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Wii Fit holds Wolverine off number one spot

As DS title Rhythm Paradise sees sales jump 125 per cent

Nintendo's Wii Fit tops the UK charts this week, even as sales remain flat for the popular self-help title, according to data from GfK Chart-Track.

Sales were down seven per cent compared to last week, but the game still holds off Activision's X-Men Origins: Wolverine, despite an increase of sales for the movie tie-in of 16 per cent.

Although released last week, DS title Rhythm Paradise breaks into the top ten with sales leaping a massive 125 per cent off the back of heavy TV promotions, while Disney's Hannah Montana: The Movie also climbs to number 18 with a sales boost of 154 per cent.

The top 20 titles in the UK follow:

  • 01 Wii Fit
  • 02 X-Men Origins: Wolverine
  • 03 FIFA 09
  • 04 Wii Play
  • 05 Mario Kart Wii
  • 06 Resident Evil 5
  • 07 Call of Duty: World at War
  • 08 Professor Layton and the Curious Village
  • 09 Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games
  • 10 Rhythm Paradise
  • 11 Street Fighter IV
  • 12 The Godfather II
  • 13 Carnival: Funfair Games
  • 14 Sonic Unleashed
  • 15 Killzone 2
  • 16 Dr Kawashima's Brain Training
  • 17 Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare
  • 18 Hanna Montana: The Movie
  • 19 My Fitness Coach
  • 20 Halo Wars
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