The was once again America's number one selling games console over the month of March, the latest figures in from reveal to us.

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The Wii managed to top 600,000 units, followed by the with over 560,000.

The was an impressive third with 330,000 boxes shifted, the some way behind with nearly 220,000 systems sold. Then there's the with nearly 170,000 and the bringing up the rear with over 110,000.

The biggest games of the month were 5, Pokemon Platinum Version, Wars, Resident Evil 5 and Wii Fit.

Notable under-performers have been the real headline grabbers, however, 2 failing to break the top five, while GTA: Chinatown Wars is left scrabbling with less than 100,000 sales. More on all this soon.

By Luke Guttridge