Here is the best selling software and hardware in Japan, for the week of September 19th through September 25th, courtesy Famitsu.
1) Splatoon 3 (NS) – 301,845
2) Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival (NS) – 31,085
3) Horizon Forbidden West (PS5) – 10,263
4) Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (NS) – 9,617
5) Minecraft (NS) – 8,829
6) Dragon Quest X: Rise of the Five Tribes Offline (NS) – 8,554
7) Nintendo Switch Sports (NS) – 8,538
8) The DioField Chronicle (NS) – 6,415
9) Dragon Quest X: Rise of the Five Tribes Offline (NS) – 5,642
10) Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (NS) – 5,079
Hardware:
1) Nintendo Switch – 86,572
2) PlayStation 5 – 29,522
3) Xbox Series – 12,179
4) Nintendo 3DS – 41
5) PlayStation 4 – 10
PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series both sold a respectable amount of units. Xbox Series year-to-date is at 221,769, far over last year’s equivalent of 63,585. PlayStation 5 for 2022 is currently at 731,868, which is behind 2021’s 817,046. With a decent push towards the end of the year, PS5 still stands a chance of being the platform’s best year yet in Japan.
See you next week!
Source: Famitsu via Paul Gale Network
