Midweek already. Doesn't time fly? Anyway, this week: Dragon Quest Monsters Joker 2 has been dethroned by... Well, a couple of games. Pushing it all the way down to mid-week, so for once, we have a more-or-less complete shake-up of the charts. It'll come as no surprise to readers from outside the EU what this week's number 1 spot is; yep, it's that intergalactic plumber in Super Mario Galaxy 2, Metal Gear Solid is down in the lower-end of the table, Lost Planet remains optimistic at #6 and surprises of surprises as 2 Xbox 360 games exist on the top 10. full list below:

Rank / Title / Platform / Genre / Developer / Sale date (JP)
1. Super Mario Galaxy 2 - Wii - Action - Nintendo - 27/05/2010
2. Super Robot Taisen OG Saga Masouki Kami The Lord of Elemental - NDS - RPG - Bandai Namco Games - 27/05/2010
3. Medarott DS: Kaputo/Kuwagata Version - NDS - RPG - Robot Company - 27/05/2010
4. Saka tsuku DS World Challenge 2010 - NDS - Sports - SEGA - 27/05/2010
5. Dragon Quest Monsters Joker 2 - NDS - RPG - Square Enix - 28/04/2010
6. Lost Planet 2 - PS3 - Action - Capcom - 20/05/2010
7. World Soccer Winning Eleven 2010 Souki Samurai no Chousen - PS3 - Action - Konami - 20/05/2010
8. Metal Gear Solid Peace Walker - PSP - Action - Konami - 29/04/2010
9. Death Smiles II X Makai no Merry Christmas - 360 - Shooting - Cave - 27/05/2010
10. Alan Wake - 360 - Adventure - Microsoft - 27/05/2010

[Source: Famitsu]

Famitsu Game Rankings are sales figures collected and compiled by Japanese magazine company; Famitsu. They are generally posted every Wednesday and reflect the sales of games from the past week. All sales dates are Japanese dates and may not reflect release dates from other regions. 50Hz Blogger transliterates these lists and places them on the blog every week. Check back every Wednesday for updates. (Sometimes there may be an unexpected delay, in which case readers may find them appear on a Thursday or Friday.) 50Hz Gamer has no affiliation with Famitsu or Famitsu's parent company; Enterbrain.