New Super Mario Bros. Takes No.1 in UK

Following its debut in the UK last week, New Super Mario Bros. for Wii has now claimed the No.1 spot, toppling last week's victor, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 on the Xbox 360. Nintendo also saw games such as Wii Fit Plus and Wii Sports Resort climb back up, claiming the No.3 and No.4 spots on the Individual Formats sales Top 40 list. Other Nintendo games heading upwards as we approach Christmas include Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games for Wii, Mario Kart Wii,

Below is Chart-Track's blurb overview of the week's sales:



TOP 20 ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE - INDIVIDUAL FORMATS (UNITS), WEEK ENDING 28 November 2009

This Week | Title | Format | Label | Publisher
1.) NEW SUPER MARIO BROS. WII WII NINTENDO NINTENDO
2.) CALL OF DUTY: MODERN WARFARE 2 XB360 ACTIVISION ACTIVISION BLIZZARD
3.) WII FIT PLUS WII NINTENDO NINTENDO
4.) WII SPORTS RESORT WII NINTENDO NINTENDO
5.) ASSASSIN'S CREED II XB360 UBISOFT UBISOFT
6.) CALL OF DUTY: MODERN WARFARE 2 PS3 ACTIVISION ACTIVISION BLIZZARD
7.) ASSASSIN'S CREED II PS3 UBISOFT UBISOFT
8.) MARIO & SONIC AT OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES WII SEGA SEGA
9.) FIFA 10 XB360 EA SPORTS ELECTRONIC ARTS
10.) FIFA 10 PS3 EA SPORTS ELECTRONIC ARTS
11.) FORZA MOTORSPORT 3 XB360 MICROSOFT MICROSOFT
12.) MARIO KART WII WII NINTENDO NINTENDO
13.) LEFT 4 DEAD 2 XB360 EA GAMES ELECTRONIC ARTS
14.) PROFESSOR LAYTON AND PANDORA'S BOX DS NINTENDO NINTENDO
15.) F1 2009 WII CODEMASTERS CODEMASTERS
16.) DR KAWASHIMA'S BRAIN TRAINING DS NINTENDO NINTENDO
17.) MARIO & SONIC AT OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES DS SEGA SEGA
18.) LEGO BATMAN: THE VIDEOGAME XB360 WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
19.) PURE XB360 DISNEY INTERACTIVE STUDIOS DISNEY INTERACTIVE STUDIOS
20.) GRAND THEFT AUTO EPISODES - LIBERTY CITY XB360 ROCKSTAR TAKE 2

The full list of different All Format and Individual Format charts can be found here, where you can see the new Pokemon Mystery Dungeon on DS shooting upwards in its second week of release, the first Agatha Christie mystery arrive lower than hoped on DS, Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles and LEGO Rock Band both start slow on Wii, as well as the Wii edition of Pro Evolution Soccer 2010 hold steady in its second week of release, but continue to stay much lower down the chart than expected, plus a massively disappointing start for the Wii-exclusive Shaun White Snowboarding sequel.