The top ten best selling games in Japan this week (1.28-2.03) bring a new hope to PS3 owner's everywhere. With SSBB taking the top spot, the rest of the scoreboard is rounded out by not one but three PS3 titles. With Devil May Cry 4 taking 2nd place, Disgaea 3 taking 6th place and finally Assassin's Creed taking 9th place, the PS3 had a very good showing.

1. Super Smash Bros. Brawl (Wii) - 820,000
2. Devil May Cry 4 (PS3) - 205,000
3. Tales of Destiny: Director's Cut (PS2) - 117,000
4. Suzumiya Haruhi no Tomadoi (PS2) - 114,000
5. Wii Fit (Wii) - 73,000
6. Disgaea 3 (PS3) - 55,000
7. Devil May Cry 4 (Xbox 360) - 40,000
8. Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games (DS) - 34,000
9. Assassin's Creed (PS3) - 28,000
10. World Soccer Winning Eleven: Ubiquitous Evolution 2008 (PSP) - 26,000

Given that the Wii is poised to win the current console war and that Super Smash Bros. Brawl received a perfect score from Famitsu, it's probably safe to predict that Brawl will continue on to become the #1 selling game this generation. After having a great first week of sales, it is of little doubt that the sales numbers will jump even higher before March 9th! Stay tuned for the latest info and news on Super Smash Bros. Brawl from Japan. Remember, for those of you that want to see SSBB in action before March 9th, be sure check out our Smash Bros. Brawl preview event on February 10th.

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