Here is what VGchartz has for predictions for the top 20 games for March. The VGC numbers are black while the NPD numbers will be blue.
March 09:
1. Pokemon Platinum 854,274 854,274
2. Wii Sports 818,552 (Not sure if this is included in NPD but oh well)
3. Resident Evil 5 Xbox 360 796,574 938,000
4. Halo Wars 656,865 639,000
5. Wii Fit 592,024 541,000
6. RE5 PS3 492,649 585,000
7. Wii Play 357,024 285,00
8. Killzone 2 308,396 296,000
9. Mario Kart Wii 307,040 278,000
10. MLB 2k9 Xbox 360 235,221 205,000
11. MLB 09 The Show PS3 191,050 305,000
12 CoD: WaW Xbox 360 157,588
13. Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown wars 155,516 89,000
14. New Super Mario Bros. 150,088
15. Mario Kart DS 134,318
16. SFIV Xbox 360 128,426
17. Guitar Hero World Tour Wii 124,653
18. Mario Tennis 124,444
19. Tom Clancy's HAWK Xbox 360 120,006
20. Professor Layton and the Mysterious Village (I love seeing this one hang in there!) 118,609
Hardware:
Wii 818,552 601,000
DS 604,520 563,000
Xbox 360 369,287 330,000
PS3 309,209 218,000
PSP 229,876 168,000
PS2 101,078 112,000
We'll see how these compare to the official NPD numbers. It will probably take a bit to get the top 20 down. Any help getting there would be appreciated!
April 09
1
Pokemon Platinum
Nintendo 847,270 433k
2
Wii Sports
Nintendo 568,334
3
Wii Fit
Nintendo 512,859 471K
4
Guitar Hero: Metallica
Activision 326,404
5
Mario Kart Wii
Nintendo 274,268 210K
6
Wii Play
Nintendo 250,610 170k
7
Guitar Hero: Metallica
Activision 248,456
8
The Godfather II
Electronic Arts 226,827 155k
9
Resident Evil 5
Capcom 214,392 122k
10
Mario Kart DS
Nintendo 201,544 112k
11
New Super Mario Bros
Nintendo 192,406 119
12
Professor Layton and the Mysterious Village
Nintendo 167,663
13
Call of Duty: World at War
Activision 165,816
14
Rhythm Heaven
Nintendo 165,426
15
Halo 3
Microsoft 147,134
16
Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars
Take-Two Interactive 144,025 74k
17
Resident Evil 5
Capcom 142,617
18
Guitar Hero: Metallica
Activision 131,864
19
Super Mario 64 DS
Nintendo 126,182
20
Nintendogs
Nintendo 123,105
Hardware:
DSi/DSL: 1,343,454 1.04 mil
Wii: 568,334 340k
360: 339,354 175K
PS3: 217,568 127k
PS2: 180,441 172k
PSP: 174,060 116k
