Grand Theft Auto: Vice City has once again retained the number one position on NPD's monthly video game sales chart, despite a strong challenge from new arrival Dragon Ball Z Budokai and impressive moves up the chart from both Madden NFL 2003 and Splinter Cell. The second new entry this month was the GBA version of the SNES classic The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, which debuted at number six.

　　November / December / Title / Platform / Publisher / Average Price

　　1 / 1 / GTA: Vice City / PS2 / Rockstar Games / $49

　　* / 2 / Dragon Ball Z Budokai / PS2 / Infogrames / $50

　　6 / 3 / Madden NFL 2003 / PS2 / EA / $48

　　7 / 4 / Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell / Xbox / Ubi Soft / $48

　　8 / 5 / The Lord of the Rings, The Two Towers / PS2 / Electronic Arts / $49

　　* / 6 / Zelda: A Link to the Past / GBA / Nintendo / $27

　　5 / 7 / Yu-Gi-Oh! Eternal / GBA / Konami / $29

　　19 / 8 / James Bond 007: NightFire / PS2 / Electronic Arts / $49

　　4 / 9 / Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4 / PS2 / Activision / $47

　　9 / 10 / Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance / PS2 / Midway / $49

　　The list above ranks games according to retail sales. To see a list of games ranked according to GameSpot review score, visit our 6013548Top Games page.