Here is the best selling software and hardware in Japan, for the week of September 26th – October 2nd, courtesy Famitsu.
Software:
1) Splatoon 3 (NS) – 157,348
2) The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Dark II – Crimson Sin (PS4) – 36,261
3) Valkyrie Elysium (PS4) – 23,295
4) FIFA 23 (PS4) – 21,721
5) Valkyrie Elysium (PS5) – 17,067
6) Dragon Quest X: Rise of the Five Tribes Offline (NS) – 14,484
7) The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Dark II – Crimson Sin (PS5) – 14,446
8) FIFA 23: Legacy Edition (NS) – 11,783
9) Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival (NS) – 8,911
10) Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (NS) – 8,126
Hardware:
1) Nintendo Switch – 70,385
2) PlayStation 5 – 18,076
3) Xbox Series – 13,064
4) Nintendo 3DS – 27
5) PlayStation 4 – 14
This was a good week for video game hardware in Japan, as the top three consoles all sold better than their respective selves in 2021, and for software as well, with there being a good balance of new and returning titles to the Top 10. Nothing shocking, but still solid.
Source: Famitsu via Paul Gale Network
