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PS2 platform and Electronic Arts (EA) again were big winners in V...

PS2 platform and Electronic Arts (EA) again were big winners in VSDA’s top 10 videogame rental chart for week ended Oct. 12. VSDA said preliminary data for week showed that 4 EA games were in top 10, led by…

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PS2 version of Madden NFL 2004 at #1 again, which earned additional $320,000 in week for total of $2.73 million to date. EA’s other titles in top 10 were PS2 version of NCAA Football 2004 at #2 again ($170,000 in week and $2.92 million to date), PS2 version of Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2004 at #3 (up one step from last week, $150,000 and $310,000), Xbox version of Madden NFL 2004 at #10 (up 4, $90,000 and $910,000). Only other non-PS2 games in top 10 were Atari’s Dungeons & Dragons: Heroes for Xbox at #7 (up from #12, $90,000 and $220,000) and GameCube version of Soul Calibur II at #9 (down 2, $90,000 and $650,000). PS2 version of latter game dropped one to #4, earning $140,000 in week for $1.32 million to date. PS2 games rounding out top 10 were Take-Two Interactive’s Midnight Club II at #5 again ($130,000 and $7.02 million), Atari’s Enter the Matrix at #6 again ($120,000 and $9.25 million), Sega’s ESPN NFL Football 2K4 at #8 (up 2, $90,000 and $510,000).