For the 2nd consecutive week, the PS2 version of Activision’s Ton...
For the 2nd consecutive week, the PS2 version of Activision’s Tony Hawk’s Underground 2 was the top-rented videogame in the U.S. It was the game’s 3rd week in stores. Rentrak said its preliminary Home Video Essentials data for the…
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week ended Oct. 24 showed that the title earned an additional $410,634 on PS2, for $1.23 million to date. The Xbox version of the game was #8 again, earning an additional $205,434 in the week, for $622,030 to date. Activision had one other title in the top 10: X-Men: Legends for PS2 at #7 again in its 5th week ($232,491 in the week, $1.07 million to date). Midway Games, LucasArts Entertainment and Electronic Arts (EA) each had 2 SKUs in the top 10. Midway’s were Mortal Kombat: Deception for PS2 at #2 again in its 3rd week ($373,311 in the week, $1.12 million to date) and the Xbox version at #6 again ($265,158 and $770,827). LucasArts’ Star Wars: Battlefront for PS2 was #3 again in its 5th week ($295,582 and $1.83 million) while the Xbox version was #10 (down one, $201,571 and $1.26 million). EA’s Madden NFL 2005 for PS2 was #4 (up one in its 11th week, $283,727 and $4.19 million) and its Def Jam: Fight for N.Y. on PS2 was #5 (down one in its 5th week, $269,757 and $1.6 million). Microsoft’s Xbox game Fable was #9 (up one in its 6th week, $202,021 and $1.34 million).