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Super Robots dethrone Snake from top spot in Japan

The new PSP game Super Robot Wars A Portable has reached the top of the sales chart in Japan with 102,000 units sold, dethroning the previous champion Metal Gear Solid 4 to second place with 68,000 units sold. Two other PSP games on the chart are Monster Hunter Portable 2nd G and Powerful Pro Portable Baseball 3, with 21,000 and 19,000 units sold, respectively. There is even a PS2 game on the charts -- the dating-sim/hybrid targeted at women called Harukanaru Toki no Naka de 4 in fourth place with 55,000 units sold. Only in Japan, huh?

1. Super Robot Wars A Portable (PSP) - 102,000
2. Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots (PS3) - 68,000
3. Super Mario Stadium: Family Baseball (Wii) - 58,000
4. Harukanaru Toki no Naka de 4 (PS2) - 55,000
5. Mario Kart Wii (Wii) - 33,000
6. Wii Fit (Wii) - 32,000
7. Monster Hunter Portable 2nd G (PSP) - 21,000
8. Powerful Pro Portable Baseball 3 (PSP) - 19,000
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DS Calligraphy Training (DS) - 18,000
10.
Pro Yakyuu Team o Tsukurou (DS) - 11,000