With the GfK results for 2010 being released today, citing a 16% drop in overall sales, both Sony and Microsoft were quick off the mark, shooting out press releases within 30 minutes of one another, each bursting with hyperbole regarding the incredible year they’ve both had. But who was the winner in this console arms race? I’m not sure. I’m so confused… More »
Wii, Wii, Wii, Wii… Oh! Lookie here! This week the #1 spot goes to an Xbox 360 title! Yep, Mass Effect 2 tops the Australian charts. The rest is not unlike your usual expectations. Wii, Wii, Wii, Wii… More »
What was the tenth best selling PlayStation 2 game of last week? Why am I asking? It’s trivial really, yet it seems about as interesting as these charts get. More »
Last week’s sole new release was Army Of Two: The 40th Day. Did it manage to crack the top ten? More »
Australians bought 2,247,000 videogame consoles and handhelds in 2009. But can you guess which piece of hardware sold the best? More »
Here’s a clue: only two of my Games of 2009 made the top 20 best-seller list. And here’s another clue: none of them were on PSP. More »
2009 proved to be a record year for video game sales in Australia. For the first time, Australians spent more than $2 billion on games hardware, software and accessories. More »
Both of last week’s big new releases cracked the top ten. But did either Darksiders or Bayonetta manage to topple the Wii high-flyers? More »
We’re back on schedule with the charts today. Although, to look at this week’s top ten, you’d be forgiven for thinking we just hadn’t updated them. More »
Some scheduling mishaps over the holidays meant you missed out on getting your Aussie Charts fix last week. So, a few days late, here it is. More »
