The latest sales data from Japan is in, and this week saw a number of new releases, including Pokkén Tournament DX and Dragon Quest X for the Switch. The re-release of Pokkén Tournament DX went straight to the top of the charts, selling over 53,000 copies.
Splatoon 2 remained strong in second position, selling another 21,897 copies, with Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Dragon Quest X also featuring in the top ten.
In hardware, the sales numbers were very similar to last week, with the Switch on top again, selling another 43,426 units. The 3DS and 2DS LL models were in third and fourth place respectively, moving about another 16,000 units between them.
Check out the full list below, and let us know your thoughts on the way things were in Japan last week.
Software Sales (followed by lifetime sales)
- [NSW] Pokkén Tournament DX (Nintendo, 09/22/17) – 53,395 (New)
- [NSW] Splatoon 2 (Nintendo, 07/21/17) – 21,897 (1,160,859)
- [PS4] Pro Evolution Soccer 2018 (Konami, 09/14/17) – 16,854 (81,196)
- [PS4] NBA 2K18 (Take-Two Interactive, 09/21/17) – 14,487 (New)
- [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04,28,17) – 11,457 (706,642)
- [PS4] Destiny 2 (SIE, 09/06/17) – 11,036 (81,317)
- [NSW] Dragon Quest X: All In One Package (Square Enix, 09/21/17) – 9,482 (New)
- [PS4] Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite (Capcom, 09/21/17) – 8,273 (New)
- [PS4] Everybody’s Golf (SIE, 08/31/17) – 7,738 (144,432)
- [3DS] Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age (Square Enix, 07/29/17) – 7,482 (1,727,913)
- [PS4] Project Cars 2 (Bandai Namco, 09/21/17) – 7,359 (New)
- [NSW] Monster Hunter XX Nintendo Switch Ver. (Capcom, 08/25/17) – 6,911 (140,533)
- [3DS] Metroid: Samus Returns (Nintendo, 09/15/17) (Limited Edition Included) – 6,206 (37,061)
- [3DS] The Snack World: Trejarers (Level-5, 08/10/17) – 5,952 (167,759)
- [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Limited Edition Included) (Nintendo, 03/03/17) – 5,502 (591,055)
- [PSV] Nil Admirari no Tenbin: Kuroyuri En’youtan (Idea Factory, 09/21/17) – 5,450 (New)
- [PS4] Uncharted: The Lost Legacy (SIE, 09/14/17) – 4,666 (27,797)
- [PS4] Yakuza: Kiwami (New Price Edition) (Sega, 09/21/17) – 4,596 (New)
- [PS4] Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age (Square Enix, 07/29/17) – 4,104 (1,347,582)
- [PS3] Pro Evolution Soccer 2018 (Konami, 09/14/17) – 4,068 (16,845)
Hardware Sales (followed by last week’s sales)
- Switch – 43,426 (44,052)
- PlayStation 4 – 18,396 (19,322)
- New 3DS LL – 8,726 (10,650)
- New 2DS LL – 8,508 (8,761)
- PlayStation 4 Pro – 5,418 (5,338)
- PlayStation Vita – 3,707 (3,847)
- 2DS – 1,659 (1,726)
- New 3DS – 379 (428)
- PlayStation 3 – 87 (99)
- Xbox One – 76 (57)
- Wii U – 56 (86)