JAPAN: Final Fantasy takes control of the charts

One of the biggest franchises in Japanese gaming has assumed its normal position atop of the Japanese software charts with DS release Final Fantasy Tactics A2: The Sealed Grimoire debuting in first place according to date from Media Create,

Kotaku

reports.

The Square Enix title is one of seven new games to enter the Top Ten, including Konami’s World Soccer Winning Eleven DS Goal x Goal (Pro Evolution Soccer to you and I) and Sony’s Western smash hit God of War II.

Last week’s number one, Sega’s wonderfully bizarre Seaman 2 on PS2, slips to 22nd this week. In total, 16 DS titles make the Top 30.

1. Final Fantasy Tactics A2: The Sealed Grimoire (DS)
2. Ar Tonelico II: Sekai ni Hibiku Shoujo Tachi (PS2)
3. World Soccer Winning Eleven DS Goal x Goal! (DS)
4. Imabikisou (PS3)
5. DS Bungaku Zenshuu (DS)
6. Code Geass: Hangyaku no Lelouch (DS)
7. Ghost Squad (Wii)
8. God of War II (PS2)
9. DS Nishimura Kyotaro Suspense Shin Tantei Series: Kyoto Atami Zekkai no Kotou – Satsui no Wana (DS)
10. Pokmon Mysterious Dungeon: Time Expedition Party (DS)
11. Flash Focus: Vision Training in Minutes a Day (DS)
12. Pokmon Mysterious Dungeon: Shadow Expedition Party (DS)
13. KanKen DS 2 + Jouyou Kanji Jiten (DS)
14. Wii Sports (Wii)
15. Gundam Battle Chronicle (PSP)
16. Dragon Ball Z: Sparking! Meteor (PS2)
17. Taiko Drum Master DS (DS)
18. Mario Party 8 (Wii)
19. Tengen Toppa Gurren-Lagann (DS)
20. Volleyball World Cup: Venus Evolution (PS2)
21. Seaman 2 (PS2)
22. Gintama: Banjiya Chuubu! (Wii)
23. Tamagotchi no Puchi Puchi Omisecchi: Mina San Kyu (DS)
24. Mario Kart DS (DS)
25. Wii Play (Wii)
26. New Super Mario Bros. (DS)
27. My Housekeeping Diary (DS)
28. More Brain Age (DS)
29. Zack & Wiki: Quest for Barbaros’ Treasure (Wii)
30. Home Teacher Hitman Reborn! Let’s Assassinate!? (PS2)