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Top 25 Games: January 2016

Wizard of the Coast's Magic the Gathering TCG: Oath of the Gatewatch Fat Packs were the best-selling game product of January.

Diamond Select Toys had two products in the top ten; Back to the Future Monopoly ranked #2 for the month, and Jay & Silent Bob Strike Back Monopoly ranked #5.

IDW Publishing had three products in the top ten; the ranked #3, the Machi Koro Card Game Deluxe Edition ranked #4, and the Orphan Black Card Game ranked #7.

Hasbro's Risk: Star Wars Edition ranked #6.

Konami Entertainment's Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG: Breakers of Shadow ranked #8.

Mayfair Games' Settlers of Catan (New Edition) ranked #9.

Rounding out the top ten, Fantasy Flight Publishing's Star Wars: X-Wing: Imperial Assault Carrier Expansion Pack ranked #10.

TOP 25 GAMES
Based on Total Retail Dollar Sales of Products Invoiced in January 2016

DOLLAR
RANK
QTY
RANK
ITEM
CODE
DESCRIPTION PRICE VENDOR
1 1 NOV158285 MTG TCG OATH OF THE GATEWATCH FAT PACK $39.99 WIZ
2 2 JUL152198 BTTF BACK TO THE FUTURE MONOPOLY $39.99 DST
3 4 MAY142831 MACHI KORO CARD GAME $29.99 IDW
4 7 JUN152743 MACHI KORO CARD GAME DELUXE ED $49.99 IDW
5 8 DEC142209 JAY & SILENT BOB STRIKE BACK MONOPOLY $39.99 DST
6 35 OCT158587 RISK STAR WARS EDITION GAME CS $90.00 HAS
7 6 MAY152754 ORPHAN BLACK CARD GAME $29.99 IDW
8 25 NOV158111 YU GI OH TCG BREAKERS OF SHADOW BOOSTER DIS $56.16 KON
9 12 NOV074603 SETTLERS OF CATAN NEW ED $49.00 MAY
10 18 OCT152856 STAR WARS X-WING IMPERIAL ASSAULT CARRIER EXP PACK $69.95 FAN
11 15 OCT128267 WALKING DEAD COMIC ED PX RISK $49.99 USA
12 28 MAY152783 MARVEL HEROCLIX NICK FURY AGENT SHIELD BOOSTER BRICK $129.90 NEC
13 29 AUG158872 MTG BOARDGAME BATTLE FOR ZENDIKAR EXP CS $60.00 HAS
14 5 JUN142630 WALKING DEAD PRISON BOARD GAME $49.99 MEG
15 17 AUG158069 STAR WARS E7 FORCE AWAKENS X-WING MINIS GAME CORE SET $39.95 FAN
16 68 OCT158185 STAR WARS E7 CHESS GAME CS $90.00 HAS
17 11 SEP152625 THE GAME CARD GAME $19.99 IDW
18 3 JAN120128 GAME OF THRONES PLAYING CARDS $4.99 DAR
19 52 SEP152653 MARVEL DICE MASTERS AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 90 CT DIS $89.10 NEC
20 19 JAN158368 MTG TCG DRAGONS OF TARKIR FAT PACK (O/A) $39.99 WIZ
21 33 MAR043750 TICKET TO RIDE $49.99 DOW
22 10 SEP150635 SUPERFIGHT RED DECK $15.00 IMA
23 46 OCT158547 DC HEROCLIX BRAINIAC SKULL SHIP $69.99 NEC
24 22 NOV074604 SETTLERS OF CATAN NEW ED 5-6 PLAYER EXTENSION PACK $25.00 MAY
25 9 MAR158605 FIREFLY PLAYING CARDS $9.95 QUA

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Data for Diamond’s sales charts — which includes the monthly market shares and all top product charts — are compiled by Diamond Comic Distributors from sales made to thousands of comic book specialty shops located in North America and around the world.  Additional sales made to online merchants and other specialty stores may be included as well.

Unit and dollar market shares are calculated based upon orders for comic books, graphic novels, and magazines invoiced and shipped to Diamond customers during any given month, which comprises pre-orders, advance reorders, and reorders, minus any copies that are distributed free of cost.