Nintendo's The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass has entered the Spanish and German charts at number one on the first week of release. It just managed to beat The Orange Box package in Germany, which enters at number two. Fifa 08(PS2) is at number 2 in Spain with the PS3 version at four and the PSP title at nine.
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Australian GfK's weekly software sale charts for All Formats, Xbox 360, PC, PS2, PS3, DS, PSP, and Wii.
The Orange Box debuts at 3, Phantom Hourglass at 4
It would seem as if Europe is set to receive a special edition Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass special edition DS Lite bundle which will be available from October 22nd. The retail price in the UK has been set at £129.99.
VGChartz has just uploaded the new hard- and software sales for the week of September 30 - October 6. Not suprisingly, Halo 3 remains the top selling game in the US with an additional 562.000 copies in its second week, which brings its total to almost 3.2 million. Nintendo DS's biggest title of the year thus far, The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass, debuted on second place with almost 350.000 copies. Also, NBA 2K8 on the Xbox 360 outsold NBA Live 08 on the Xbox 360 and Playstation 2 with a debut of 116.000, compared to NBA Live's 102.000 on the Xbox 360. Microsofts exclusive title Project Gotham Racing 4 debuted with just 90.000 copies in its first week.
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