June 2010 NPDs: Red Dead becomes 2010’s best seller

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According to the NPD group’s June 2010 US sales figures, Rockstar’s Red Dead Redemption sold close to a million units in its second month – it managed around 1.5 million in May – making it the best selling title so far in 2010.

Nintendo’s evergreen hit parade now appears to include Super Mario Galaxy 2; the game registered almost no drop off in sales in its second month, moving a further half a million copies.

Elsewhere there are Top 10 new entries for Toy Story 3 on Nintendo DS and Lego Harry Potter: Years 1-4 on Wii.

Red Dead Redemption – Xbox 360 – 582.9K

Super Mario Galaxy 2 – Wii – 548.4K

Red Dead Redemption – PS3 – 380.3K

New Super Mario Bros. Wii – Wii – 200.9K

Just Dance – Wii – 174.8K

Wii Fit Plus w/Balance Board – Wii

Toy Story 3 – Nintendo DS

UFC 2010 – Xbox 360

Lego Harry Potter: Years 1-4 – Wii

UFC 2010 – PS3

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Red Dead Redemption

  • Platform(s): PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Xbox One
  • Genre(s): Action, Shooter
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