In its first full week available, Activision’s Spider-Man 2 for P...
In its first full week available, Activision’s Spider-Man 2 for PS2 was the top-rented videogame in the U.S., Rentrak said its preliminary Home Video Essentials data for the week ended July 4 showed. Rentrak said the title earned $720,093…
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in the week, for $720,993 to date. The Xbox version was #3 ($387,419 in the week and $388,739 to date). Last week’s #1 game -- Atari’s DRIV3R on PS2 -- slipped to #2 in its 2nd week ($559,807 and $972,266). The Xbox version of the 3rd entry in Atari’s popular Driver series slipped one notch to #4 ($323,804 and $575,911). Atari again had one other game in the top 10: Shadow Ops: Red Mercury for Xbox at #7 (down 2 in its 3rd week, $175,543 and $468,583). There was one other Xbox title in the top 10: Take- Two Interactive’s Red Dead Revolver at #10 (down 2 in its 9th week, $140,140 and $1.38 million). The PS2 version dropped 3 to #5 ($267,502 and $2.42 million). Rounding out the top 10 were one PS2 title each from Ubisoft, Midway Games and Electronic Arts (EA): Respectively, Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell: Pandora Tomorrow at #6 (down 2 in its 3rd week, $183,965 and $452,365), NBA Ballers at #8 (down 2 in its 13th week, $171,942 and $2.99 million) and Need for Speed Underground at #9 (down 2 in its 33rd week, $171,242 and $9.05 million) as EA had one of its weaker showings in the top 10.