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Latest UK Vita charts

UK Official Retail Chart

A little bit of moving and shaking this week as the first of a bunch of new Japanese games arrive on the retail shelves, with Tokyo Twilight nudging into number 3, selling at least 37 copies according to my totally made up data!

1 = MINECRAFT  SONY
2 = FIFA 15 EA SPORTS
3 new TOKYO TWILIGHT GHOST HUNTERS NIS AMERICA
4 = KILLZONE: MERCENARY SONY
5 - LITTLEBIGPLANET MARVEL SUPERHERO EDITION SONY
6 + CALL OF DUTY: BLACK OPS DECLASSIFIED ACTIVISION
7 - FINAL FANTASY X/X-2 HD REMASTER SQUARE ENIX
8 - BORDERLANDS 2 2K GAMES
9 = PERSONA 4 GOLDEN NIS AMERICA
10 - THE LEGO MOVIE VIDEOGAME WARNER

PSN (UK) Top Sellers

Helldivers is sitting pretty here, I've yet to try this one, but since its managed to climb higher than other big name new releases like Oreshika and Hyperdevotion, guess it shows the power of some good old-fashioned tactical combat and proper multiplayer. I've seen some complaints and patches flying about for Helldivers, so perhaps another week or two for me.

I guess the high positioning for the currently Free Hotline Miami suggests the sequel will soon be storming to the top of this list.

Helldivers
Oreshika
Hotline Miami
Grim Fandango
Hyperdevotion Noire
Dissidia 012
La-Mulana EX
Sword Art Online
FIFA 15

Amazon UK has a more staid list, of PS Vita top sellers with FIFA 15 still inexplicably on top.

FIFA 15
Minecraft
Call of Duty
Persona 4 Golden
FFX X-2 HD


UPDATE: PSN's best Vita sellers in February.

From the US PSN,

1 Sword Art Online -Hollow Fragment-
2 Minecraft: PS Vita Edition
3 Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Z
4 Hyperdimension Neptunia ReBirth1
5 Monster Monpiece
6 Tales of Hearts R
7 Jak and Daxter Collection
8 Call of Duty: Black Ops Declassified
9 Rayman Legends
10 Child of Light


From the EU PSN (coming soon I guess)



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