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UK Christmas All Formats (console only) Software Top 10 1994

1. FIFA Soccer '95 | EA | Mega Drive

2. Donkey Kong Country | Nintendo | SNES

3. The Lion King | Virgin | Mega Drive/Game Gear/Master System/SNES

4. Micro Machines 2 | Codemasters | Mega Drive

5. Earthworm Jim | Virgin | Mega Drive/SNES

6. Sonic and Knuckles | Sega | Mega Drive

7. Mortal Kombat 2 | Acclaim | GameBoy/Game Gear/Mega Drive/SNES/Master System

8. Jungle Book | Virgin | Game Gear/Master System/GameBoy/NES/Mega Drive/SNES

9. Jimmy White's Whirlwind Snooker | Virgin | Mega Drive

10. Donkey Kong | Nintendo | GameBoy

Leisure software charts compiled by Chart Track, (C)2007 ELSPA Ltd

Other Christmas hits in 1994

Number 1 Christmas movie (US): Dumb & Dumber

Number 1 Christmas song (US): Ini Kamoze 'Here Comes The Hotstepper'

Number 1 Christmas song (UK): East 17 'Stay Another Day'

UK Christmas All Formats (console only) Software Top 10 1993

1. FIFA International Soccer | EA | Mega Drive

2. Aladdin | Various | Mega Drive/SNES

3. Mortal Kombat | Various | Mega Drive/Master System/SNES/Game Gear

4. Jurassic Park | Various | Mega Drive/Master System/SNES/NES/Game Gear

5. Sonic Spinball | Sega | Mega Drive

6. Mario All Stars | Nintendo | SNES

7. Sonic Chaos | Sega | Master System/Game Gear

8. Street Fighter 2 Championship Edition | Sega | Mega Drive

9. Nigell Mansell's World Championship | Nintendo | SNES/Game Boy

10. The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening | Nintendo | GameBoy

Leisure software charts compiled by Chart Track, (C)2007ELSPALtd

Other Christmas hits in 1993

Number 1 Christmas movie (US): The Pelican Brief

Number 1 Christmas song (US): Mariah Carey 'Hero'

Number 1 Christmas song (UK): Mr Blobby 'Mr Blobby'

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