UK - X-Men Origins: Wolverine Reflects Strong Film Opening

Raven Software’s X-Men Origins: Wolverine holds the number 2 spot for the 2nd week in a row on the UK Top 40 Software Chart.

Rhythm Paradise, with sales up 125% over week 1, is at number 10.

Following the Gamasutra announcement that Capcom’s Resident Evil franchise has sold 40 million units, Resident Evil 5 has moved to the 6th spot on the chart.

The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Athena has dropped from number 7 to number 28. With 3 more weeks at number 1, Wii Fit will equal the all time record holder, Eidos’ Who Wants to Be a Millionare.

Rank – Title – Publisher
1. Wii Fit – Nintendo
2. X-Men Origins: Wolverine – Activision Blizzard
3. FIFA 09 – EA
4. Wii Play – Nintendo
5. Mario Kart Wii – Nintendo
6. Resident Evil 5 – Capcom
7. Call of Duty: World at War – Activision Blizzard
8. Professor Layton and the Curious Village – Nintendo
9. Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games – Sega
10. Rhythm Paradise – Nintendo

11. Street Fighter IV – Capcom
12. The Godfather II – EA
13. Carnival: Funfair Games – Take 2
14. Sonic Unleashed – Sega
15. Killzone 2 – Sony
16. Dr. Kawashima’s Brain Training – Nintendo
17. Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare – Activision Blizzard
18. Hannah Montana: The Movie – Disney
19. My Fitness Coach – Ubisoft
20. Halo Wars – Microsoft

21. Ben 10: Alien Force – D3P
22. Pro Evolution Soccer 2009 – Konami
23. Football Manager 2009 – Sega
24. Grand Theft Auto IV – Take 2
25. Sega Mega Drive Ultimate Collection – Sega
26. Guitar Hero: World Tour – Activision Blizzard
27. WWE Legends of Wrestlemania – THQ
28. The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Athena – Atari
29. Tiger Woods PGA Tour 09 – EA
30. Mario Kart DS – Nintendo

31. WSC Real 09: World Snooker Championship – Blade Interactive
32. Wheelman – Ubisoft
33. Race Driver: Grid – Codemasters
34. WWE Smackdwon vs. Raw 2009 – THQ
35. Monsters vs. Aliens – Activision Blizzard
36. Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock – Activision Blizzard
37. Gears of War 2 – Microsoft
38. Tomb Raider: Underworld – Eidos
39. Lego Indiana Jones: Original Adventures – LucasArts
40. Burnout Paradise - EA