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UK Christmas All Formats (console only) Software Top 10 1992

1. Sonic The Hedgehog 2 | Sega | Mega Drive/Master System/Game Gear

2. Super Mario Land 2 | Nintendo | GameBoy

3. Super Mario Kart | Nintendo | SNES

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

5. Mickey & Donald | Sega | Mega Drive

6. WWF Wrestlemania | Various | Mega Drive/NES

7. Home Alone 2 | THQ | NES/GameBoy

8. Tazmania | Sega | Mega Drive/Game Gear

9. Super Kick Off | Various | Master System/SNES/NES/GameBoy/Game Gear

10. Mickey Mouse | Various | Mega Drive/Master System/GameBoy/Game Gear

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

Other Christmas hits in 1992

Number 1 Christmas movie (US): A Few Good Men

Number 1 Christmas song (US): Whitney Housten 'I Will Always Love You'

Number 1 Christmas song (UK): Whitney Housten 'I Will Always Love You'

UK Christmas All Formats Software Top 10 1991

1. WWF Wrestlemania | Ocean | Spectrum/C64/Amstrad/Atari ST/Amiga/Other

2. The Simpsons | Ocean | Spectrum/C64/Amstrad/Atari ST/Amiga/Other

3. Terminator 2 | Ocean | Spectrum/C64/Amstrad/Atari ST/Amiga/Other

4. Dizzy's Excellent Adventure | Codemasters | Spectrum/C64/Amstrad

5. Populous 2 | EA | Atari ST/Amiga

6. Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles: The Coin-Op! | Mirrorsoft | Spectrum/C64/Amstrad

7. Dizzy Collection | Codemasters | Spectrum/C64/Amstrad/Atari ST/Amiga

8. Birds of Prey | EA | Atari ST/Amiga

9. RoboCop 3 | Ocean | Atari ST/Amiga

10. Oh No More Lemmings | Psygnosis | Atari ST/Amiga/Other

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

Other Christmas hits in 1991

Number 1 Christmas movie (US): Hook

Number 1 Christmas song (US): Michael Jackson 'Black Or White'

Number 1 Christmas song (UK): Queen 'Bohemian Rhapsody/These Are The Days Of Our Lives'

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