The NPD Group before the weekend released the top twenty software and top ten software by platform lists for the January 2009 sales numbers, showing the top rankings in software sales for the month. The top ten rankings for accessory sales are also available.

Numbers are inserted where known.

Top 20 Games of December 2008:
01. [WII] Wii Fit (Nintendo) - 777k
02. [WII] Wii Play (Nintendo) - 415k
03. [WII] Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo) - 292k
04. [360] Left 4 Dead (Electronic Arts) - 243k
05. [360] Call of Duty: World at War* (Activision Blizzard) - 235k
06. [360] Skate 2 (Electronic Arts) - 199k
07. [WII] Guitar Hero World Tour* (Activision Blizzard) - 155k
08. [NDS] New Super Mario Bros. (Nintendo) - 135k
09. [NDS] Mario Kart DS (Nintendo) - 132k
10. [360] The Lord of the Rings: Conquest (Electronic Arts) - 113k
11. [PS3] Call of Duty: World at War (Activision Blizzard) - 108k
12. [360] Gears of War 2 (Microsoft)
13. [360] Fallout 3* (Bethesda Softworks)
14. [WII] Jillian Michaels' Fitness Ultimatum 2009 (Majesco)
15. [WII] Link's Crossbow Training (Nintendo)
16. [WII] My Fitness Coach (Ubisoft)
17. [360] Rock Band 2* (MTV Games/Electronic Arts)
18. [360] Guitar Hero World Tour* (Activision Blizzard)
19. [WII] Call of Duty: World at War (Activision Blizzard)
20. [WII] LEGO Star Wars: Complete Saga (LucasArts)

Top 10 Wii Games
01. [WII] Wii Fit (Nintendo) - 777k
02. [WII] Wii Play (Nintendo) - 415k
03. [WII] Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo) - 292k
04. [WII] Guitar Hero World Tour* (Activision Blizzard) - 155k
05. [WII] Jillian Michaels' Fitness Ultimatum 2009 (Majesco)
06. [WII] Link's Crossbow Training (Nintendo)
07. [WII] My Fitness Coach (Ubisoft)
08. [WII] Call of Duty: World at War (Activision Blizzard)
09. [WII] LEGO Star Wars: Complete Saga (LucasArts)
10. [WII] Super Smash Bros. Brawl (Nintendo)

Top 10 Xbox 360 Games
01. [360] Left 4 Dead (Electronic Arts) - 243k
02. [360] Call Of Duty: World at War* (Activision Blizzard) - 235k
03. [360] Skate 2 (Electronic Arts) - 199k
04. [360] The Lord of the Rings: Conquest (Electronic Arts) - 113k
05. [360] Gears of War 2* (Microsoft)
06. [360] Fallout 3* (Bethesda Softworks)
07. [360] Rock Band 2* (MTV Games/Electronic Arts)
08. [360] Guitar Hero World Tour* (Activision Blizzard)
09. [360] NBA 2K9 (Take-Two Interactive)
10. [360] Fable II* (Microsoft)

Top 10 PlayStation 2 Games
01. [PS2] Guitar Hero World Tour* (Activision Blizzard)
02. [PS2] Madden NFL 09 (Electronic Arts)
03. [PS2] Guitar Hero Aerosmith* (Activision Blizzard)
04. [PS2] Call of Duty: World at War (Activision Blizzard)
05. [PS2] Kingdom Hearts Re: Chain of Memories (Square Enix)
06. [PS2] WWE Smackdown vs. Raw 2009 (THQ)
07. [PS2] NBA 2K9 (Take-Two Interactive)
08. [PS2] Rock Band 2 (MTV Games/Electronic Arts)
09. [PS2] Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas (Take-Two Interactive)
10. [PS2] Rock Band* (MTV Games/Electronic Arts)

Top 10 PlayStation 3 Games
01. [PS3] Call of Duty: World at War (Activision Blizzard) - 108k
02. [PS3] Skate 2 (Electronic Arts)
03. [PS3] LittleBigPlanet (Sony)
04. [PS3] Mortal Kombat Vs. DC Universe* (Midway)
05. [PS3] Guitar Hero World Tour* (Activision Blizzard)
06. [PS3] The Lord of the Rings: Conquest (Electronic Arts)
07. [PS3] Madden NFL 09* (Electronic Arts)
08. [PS3] Fallout 3* (Bethesda Softworks)
09. [PS3] Resistance 2* (Sony)
10. [PS3] Rock Band 2* (MTV Games/Electronic Arts)

Top 10 Game Boy Advance Games
01. [GBA] UNO 52 (Destination Software)
02. [GBA] Big Mutha Truckers (Destination Software)
03. [GBA] Value Game Bundle 14.99 (Multiple Video Game Manufacturers)
04. [GBA] Puppy Luv: Spa & Resort (Activision Blizzard)
05. [GBA] Asteroids/Pong/Yars (Destination Software)
06. [GBA] Van Helsing (Activision Blizzard)
07. [GBA] Madagascar (Activision Blizzard)
08. [GBA] Sonic the Hedgehog (Sega)
09. [GBA] Spyhunter/Supersprint (Destination Software)
10. [GBA] Princess Natasha: Student Secret Agent (Destination Software)

Top 10 Nintendo DS Games
01. [NDS] New Super Mario Bros. (Nintendo) - 135k
02. [NDS] Mario Kart DS (Nintendo) - 132k
03. [NDS] Club Penguin: Elite Penguin Force (Disney Interactive Studios)
04. [NDS] Brain Age 2: More Training in Minutes a Day (Nintendo)
05. [NDS] Mario Party DS (Nintendo)
06. [NDS] Brain Age: Train Your Brain in Minutes a Day (Nintendo)
07. [NDS] Super Mario 64 DS (Nintendo)
08. [NDS] Kirby Super Star Ultra (Nintendo)
09. [NDS] Personal Trainer: Cooking (Nintendo)
10. [NDS] Cooking Mama (Majesco)

Top 10 PSP Games
01. [PSP] Midnight Club: LA Remix (Take-Two Interactive)
02. [PSP] Madden NFL 09 (Electronic Arts)
03. [PSP] Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories (Take-Two Interactive)
04. [PSP] LEGO Batman (Warner Interactive)
05. [PSP] WWE Smackdown VS. Raw 2009 (THQ)
06. [PSP] Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories (Take-Two Interactive)
07. [PSP] Star Ocean: Second Evolution (Square Enix)
08. [PSP] Need for Speed: Undercover (Electronic Arts)
09. [PSP] Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII (Square Enix)
10. [PSP] WWE Smackdown vs. Raw 2008 (THQ)

Top 10 Accessories
01. [WII] Nunchuk Controller (Nintendo)
02. [WII] Wii Remote with Jacket (Nintendo)
03. [PS3] DualShock 3 Wireless Controller (Sony)
04. [WII] Wii Remote (Nintendo)
05. [360] Xbox Live 12 Month Gold Card (Microsoft)
06. [360] Xbox Live 1600 Point Game Card (Microsoft)
07. [WII] Wii Wheel Grip (Nintendo)
08. [WII] Wii Charge Station (Nyko)
09. [360] Xbox Live 1 Month Gold Card (Microsoft)
10. [360] Xbox 360 Headset (Microsoft)

*Includes limited, collectors', instrument bundles

[December 2008 NPD Rankings]

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