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Dragon Quest XI S and Nintendo Switch conquered the sales of japanese

English - October 10, 2019

Ghost Recon: Breakpoint debuts also with the force in a week dominated by the Nintendo system and strong sales of the title role japanese.

Famitsu, the prestigious japanese magazine, has given the data related to consoles more sold within the territory and japan, as well as the games most successful in the same country. The data provided correspond to the week that will from September 30 to October 6, 2019. And, as is going from a little less than a month, there are not too many changes. Dragon Quest XI S and Nintendo Switch are still all the rage among japanese consumers.

video games sold in Japan from September 30 to October 6, 2019

Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age stands, again, with the first place in terms of software. The role-playing video game from Square Enix get 56.667 new copies on the Nintendo Switch, accumulating more than 360,000 in its jamb. The premiere of the week falls on Ghost Recon: Breakpoint for the PlayStation 4, the game that breaks into the list with more strength these past seven days, harvesting 54.733 units in his debut. The two other major premieres fall in Super Robot Wars V for the Nintendo Switch and Amnesia Later x Crowd the same machine, although neither of the two manage to be in the top 10.

Top 20 software in Japan

1. [NSW] Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age – Definitive Edition (Limited Edition Included) (Square Enix, 09/27/19) – 56,667 (360,871)
2. [PS4] Ghost Recon: Breakpoint (Ubisoft, 10/04/19) – 54,733 (New)
3. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening (Nintendo, 09/20/19) – 16,430 (203,580)
4. [PS4] Monster Hunter World: Iceborne Master Edition (Capcom, 09/06/19) – 15,697 (361,936)
5. [PS4] Code Vein (Bandai Namco, 09/27/19) – 12,926 (73,769)
6. [NSW] Super Mario Maker 2 (Nintendo, 06/28/19) – 9,840 (654,285)
7. [PS4] FIFA 20 (Electronic Arts, 09/27/19) – 9,435 (53,186)
8. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Nintendo, 12/07/18) – 9,252 (3,288,904)
9. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 8,941 (2,480,563)
10. [NSW] Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition (Bundle Version Included) (Microsoft, 06/21/18) – 8,507 (954,488)
11. [PS4] Ys IX: Monstrum Nox (Falcom, 09/26/19) – 7,461 (52,839)
12. [PS4] World of War Z (H2 Interactive, 09/26/19) – 7,211 (35,083)
13. [PS4] Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness & the Secret Hideout (Koei Tecmo, 09/26/19) – 6,812 (60,240)
14. [NSW] Tsuri Spirits Nintendo Switch Version (Bandai Namco, 07/25/19) – 6,384 (187,132)
15. [PS4] eFootball PES 2020 (Konami, 09/12/19) – 5,140 (91,962)
16. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Limited Edition Included) (Nintendo, 03/03/17) – 5,082 (1,417,878)
17. [NSW] Super Mario Party (Nintendo, 10/05/18) – 4,421 (1,124,321)
18. [NSW] Super Robot Wars V (Bandai Namco, 10/03/19) – 4,213 (New)
19. [NSW] FIFA 20 Legacy Edition (Electronic Arts, 09/27/19) – 4,137 (13,730)
20. [NSW] Splatoon 2 (Bundle Version Included) (Nintendo, 07/21/17) – 3,808 (3,168,698)

consoles more sold in Japan from September 30 to October 6, 2019

Nintendo Switch remains, for its part, unstoppable in terms of hardware. The console returns to place a particularly high number among its two models, 89.137 units. Quite A distance, and in the second place, we have the family of consoles PlayStation 4 with 12.388 units in total between their models and PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 4 Pro. A post lower down we find a Nintendo 3DS, which, combining their versions and editions in all sizes, you get to have in the hands of the japanese users a total of 1303 new machines, numbers are very low and reflect the twilight of the console.

Switch continues to be unstoppable in Japan: places close to 90,000 units a week

In the fourth place we find Microsoft, with its Xbox One with a total of 136 units if we add versions Xbox One X and Xbox One S. The top, as it comes being usual in the last few months, it exits the PS Vita, the Sony handheld, a portable system that is approaching inexorably to its end in the country and barely manages to place 32 units in the past seven days.

Top 5 hardware-in-Japan

  • 1. Nintendo Switch – 89.137 (Switch – 50.469 and Switch Lite – 38.668)
  • 2. PlayStation 4 – 12.388 (PlayStation 4 – 7080, PlayStation 4 Pro – 5308)
  • 3. Nintendo 3DS – 1303 (New 2DS XL (including 2DS) – 1173, New 3DS XL – 130)
  • 4. Xbox One 126 (Xbox One X – 87, Xbox One S – 39)
  • 5. PS Vita – 32

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