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The PS2 version of Madden NFL 2005 from Electronic Arts (EA) was ...

The PS2 version of Madden NFL 2005 from Electronic Arts (EA) was yet again the #1-rented videogame in the U.S. for the week ended Sept. 19, Rentrak said its preliminary Home Video Essentials data showed. In its 6th week…

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available, the title earned an additional $336,514 on PS2, for $2.67 million to date. The Xbox version of the game dropped one notch to #8 ($157,466 in the week, $1.28 million to date). EA dominated the week and had 4 other SKUs in the top 10: Burnout 3: Takedown for PS2 at #2 (up 3, 2nd week, $265,923 and $463,660), NCAA Football 2005 for PS2 at #4 (down one, 10th week, $202,588 and $2.95 million), Burnout 3 for Xbox at #6 ($159,685 and $280,895) and NASCAR 2005: Chase for the Cup for PS2 at #7 (up one, 3rd week, $159,021 and $459,084). In its first week available, Microsoft’s Fable for Xbox was #10 ($149,580 and $149,723). Rounding out the top 10 were all PS2 games: Activision’s Spider-Man 2 at #3 (down one, 12th week, $215,919 and $6.09 million), Namco’s Street Racing Syndicate at #5 (up one, 3rd week, $180,406 and $398,354) and Atari’s DRIV3R at #9 (down 5, 13th week, $153,908 and $4.59 million).