Japan Top Weekly Video Game Ranking: April 15 – April 21, 2024

Overall hardware sales for the week have shown an improvement over previous week’s performance with the exception of Switch where the decline of the OLED edition brought down the total units sold for the brand by 9.81% from 71,273 units to 64,281 units. Despite the fall, the Switch brand maintained its dominance over the market Continue reading Japan Top Weekly Video Game Ranking: April 15 – April 21, 2024

Japan Top Weekly Video Game Ranking: April 8 – April 14, 2024

Hardware sales for the week have shown most consoles recording a decline against their performances the week before. PlayStation 4 shed as much as 61.68% of its sales achieved last week from 107 units to 41 units whilst the PlayStation 5 saw a 16.16% decline to 20,941 units from 24,976 units. Switch maintains its clutch Continue reading Japan Top Weekly Video Game Ranking: April 8 – April 14, 2024

Japan Top Weekly Video Game Ranking: April 1 – April 7, 2024

Hardware brands have noted a strong rebound in sales against their performances the week before with only the PS4 reporting a decline. The Xbox Series marks the largest growth week-over-week here by 53.56% to sell a total of 2,113 units from previous week’s 1,376 units. The Switch and PlayStation 5 consoles have reported a total Continue reading Japan Top Weekly Video Game Ranking: April 1 – April 7, 2024

Japan Top Weekly Video Game Ranking: March 25 – March 31, 2024

The hardware sales for the week has witnessed the PlayStation 4 brand gaining the most momentum as of the end of the week, climbing 171.60% to close at 679 units from 250 units. The Xbox series is the only other brand that has reported a climb with 1.18% more units sold to 1,376 units. As Continue reading Japan Top Weekly Video Game Ranking: March 25 – March 31, 2024

Japan Top Weekly Video Game Ranking: March 18 – March 24, 2024

The overall sales of hardware has shown a decent improvement over last week’s performance of which all brands had reported a decline. The Switch brand has recorded the biggest jump here selling 41.85% more than the week before from 42,883 units to 60,828 units. The small rise of 6.70% for the PlayStation 5 disc edition Continue reading Japan Top Weekly Video Game Ranking: March 18 – March 24, 2024

Japan Top Weekly Video Game Ranking: March 11 – March 17, 2024

The performance of both hardware and software sales for the week were muted with all brands and titles (in the Top 10) reporting a fall in sales against last week’s results. The PlayStation 4 saw the biggest drop amongst hardware brands, down 67.62% week-over-week to close at 588 units from 1,816 units. The Xbox Series Continue reading Japan Top Weekly Video Game Ranking: March 11 – March 17, 2024

Japan Top Weekly Video Game Ranking: March 4 – March 10, 2024

The overall hardware sales for the week has noted a jump in sales except for the PlayStation 5 brand that sold 18.73% less than the week before from 48,067 units to 39,064 units. The Xbox Series made the largest gain in total units sold for the week, up by 59.34% from prior week’s 2,351 units Continue reading Japan Top Weekly Video Game Ranking: March 4 – March 10, 2024