The week opens with sales of both PlayStation 5 editions recording better week-to-week performance. The vanilla edition of the hardware saw sales rose 31.42% from the week before, while the Digital Edition contends with a modest climb. The hardware has so far sold 350,744 units in 2021. Switch Lite, Xbox Series S and the PlayStation 4 are all up for the week. Switch Lite, Xbox Series X and New 2DS LL on the other hand, are all down.
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Sales of Hardware
| Hardware | Weekly Sales | Change | Lifetime Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switch | 56,707 | (↑14.06%) | 15,735,989 |
| Switch Lite | 37,350 | (↓21.41%) | 3,674,751 |
| PS5 | 19,064 | (↑31.42%) | 534,073 |
| PS5 Digital Edition | 3,031 | (↑17.98%) | 104,548 |
| Xbox Series X | 140 | (↓51.22%) | 31,185 |
| Xbox Series S | 405 | (↑29.88%) | 10,099 |
| PS4 | 1,660 | (↑13.86%) | 7,779,737 |
| New 2DS LL | 498 | (↓19.94%) | 1,161,996 |
Sales of video game software continues with its lack of momentum for the week as all familiar titles are down. Despite the biggest drop among the Top 10 members, Monster Hunter Rise is slowly hitting 2 million copies sold in Japan.
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The chart also welcomed Winning Post 9 2021‘s Switch and PlayStation 4 versions onto its rank with the Switch edition performing slightly better. In total, the title sold 22,537 copies for the week. Without further ado, the full list is as follows:
Video Game Software Top 10
1. Monster Hunter Rise (↓43.37%)
Sales: 110,050
Lifetime Sales: 1,884,113
Developer: Capcom
Platform: Switch
Release Date: March 26, 2021
Link (JPN): CDJapan
Link (ENG): Capcom
2. Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury (↓23.41%)
Sales: 16,536
Lifetime Sales: 658,642
Developer: Nintendo
Platform: Switch
Release Date: February 12, 2021
Link (JPN): CDJapan
Link (ENG): Nintendo
3. Winning Post 9 2021 (NEW)
Sales: 11,839
Lifetime Sales: 11,839
Developer: Koei Tecmo Games
Platform: Switch
Release Date: April 15, 2021
Link (JPN): CDJapan
4. Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa mo Teiban! (↓13.77%)
Sales: 11,141
Lifetime Sales: 2,112,646
Developer: KONAMI
Platform: Switch
Release Date: November 19, 2020
Link (JPN): Amazon
5. Winning Post 9 2021 (NEW)
Sales: 10,698
Lifetime Sales: 10,698
Developer: Koei Tecmo Games
Platform: PS4
Release Date: April 15, 2021
Link (JPN): CDJapan
6. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (↓8.91%)
Sales: 9,509
Lifetime Sales: 3,783,621
Developer: Nintendo
Platform: Switch
Release Date: April 28, 2017
Link (JPN): Amazon
Link (ENG): Amazon
7. Ring Fit Adventure (↓11.63%)
Sales: 8,973
Lifetime Sales: 2,510,422
Developer: Nintendo
Platform: Switch
Release Date: October 18, 2019
Link (JPN): Amazon
Link (ENG): Amazon
8. Minecraft (↓4.79%)
Sales: 8,957
Lifetime Sales: 1,901,357
Developer: Microsoft Japan
Platform: Switch
Release Date: June 21, 2018
Link (JPN): Amazon
Link (ENG): Amazon
9. Animal Crossing: New Horizons (↓2.20%)
Sales: 7,243
Lifetime Sales: 6,735,163
Developer: Nintendo
Platform: Switch
Release Date: March 20, 2020
Link (JPN): Amazon
Link (ENG): Amazon
10. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (↓14.72%)
Sales: 6,682
Lifetime Sales: 4,242,726
Developer: Nintendo
Platform: Switch
Release Date: December 7, 2018
Link (JPN): Amazon
Link (ENG): Amazon
Video Game Software Top 11 – 30
| Rank | Title | Weekly Sales | Lifetime Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Splatoon 2 Switch | 4,196 | 3,840,975 |
| 12 | Pokémon Sword and Shield Switch | 4,080 | 4,027,992 |
| 13 | Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics Switch | 3,813 | 680,881 |
| 14 | Super Mario Party Switch | 3,297 | 1,861,709 |
| 15 | Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town Switch | 2,425 | 272,267 |
| 16 | Little Nightmares II Switch | 2,261 | 64,558 |
| 17 | The Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild Switch | 1,950 | 1,806,937 |
| 18 | DRAGON QUEST XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age – Definitive Edition Switch | 1,910 | 89,592 |
| 19 | Apex Legends Champion Edition Switch | 1,839 | 22,921 |
| 20 | Human: Fall Flat Switch | 1,692 | 138,877 |
| 21 | Fitness Boxing 2: Rhythm & Exercise Switch | 1,687 | 89,749 |
| 22 | Super Mario Maker 2 Switch | 1,681 | 1,085,887 |
| 23 | (NEW) The King of Fighters 2002: Unlimited Match PS4 | 1,588 | 1,588 |
| 24 | New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe Switch | 1,586 | 1,052,827 |
| 25 | Super Mario Odyssey Switch | 1,525 | 2,225,910 |
| 26 | eBaseball Powerful Pro Yakyuu 2020 Switch | 1,390 | 297,187 |
| 27 | Pikmin 3 Deluxe Switch | 1,242 | 557,264 |
| 28 | Fishing Spirits Switch | 1,240 | 579,714 |
| 29 | (NEW) Gear.Club Unlimited 2 [Ultimate Edition] Switch | 1,236 | 1,236 |
| 30 | Bravely Default 2 Switch | 1,233 | 136,091 |
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Source: Famitsu
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