Half of Europe's twenty best-selling games from January through September were on Nintendo platforms...

Nintendo's latest earnings report has been characteristically fruitful for sales enthusiasts. As part of its presentation to investors, the company revealed the best selling games for each region since the start of the year. While their hardware may have had a bit of a rough time this year, Nintendo still know how to shift games.

In Europe, ten of the top twenty selling titles between January and September were on Nintendo platforms, with eight of them being first-party games. The best selling game of the year til the end part of September was the PS3 version of Fifa 12, but right behind it was Wii Sports Resort.

Pokémon White then edged out Pokémon Black on DS, with 505 Games' Wii smash-hit Zumba Fitness rounding out the year's top five. Wii Party and Ubisoft's Just Dance 2 occupied sixth and seventh, while Wii Fit Plus just about makes number ten, right ahead of Mario Kart Wii.

Towards the bottom of the top 20 is New Super Mario Bros. Wii, with its DS predeccesor managing the last spot.

You can see the respective charts for Japan and the US in Nintendo's official report here.