Xbox Series X continues to slide the week between April 19 to April 25 seeing as much as 52.14% drop in sales for the week. Its compatriot, the Series S fell the sharpest of the lot, 90% down week-on-week as it ends the week with only 39 units sold. Switch Lite, PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 are all down, while Switch, PlayStation 5 Digital Edition and New 2DS LL recorded decent growths.
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Sales of Hardware
Hardware | Weekly Sales | Change | Lifetime Sales |
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Switch | 74,433 | (↑23.81%) | 15,810,422 |
Switch Lite | 31,400 | (↓15.93%) | 3,706,151 |
PS5 | 16,838 | (↓11.68%) | 550,911 |
PS5 Digital Edition | 3,319 | (↑8.68%) | 107,867 |
Xbox Series X | 67 | (↓52.14%) | 31,252 |
Xbox Series S | 39 | (↓90.37%) | 10,138 |
PS4 | 818 | (↓50.72%) | 7,780,555 |
New 2DS LL | 564 | (↑11.70%) | 1,162,560 |
Software sales is a lot livelier for the week, especially NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139… opening its first week with a great 108,838 copies sold. At number 10 is another familiar title, the premium pack for Atelier Mysterious Trilogy DX had a turnout of 6,022 copies sold for the week. Sales are mostly up for titles in the Top 10, most likely due to Golden Week, which is slated to arrive four days after the chart on April the 29th. Sales may continue to improve the following week as Japan enters yet another state of emergency (Source: NPR) with people staying at home more, coupled with the holiday season. Without further ado, the full list is as follows:
Video Game Software Top 10
1. NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139… (NEW)
Sales: 108,838
Lifetime Sales: 108,838
Developer: Square Enix
Platform: PS4
Release Date: April 22, 2021
Link (JPN): CDJapan
Link (ENG): Square Enix

2. Monster Hunter Rise (↓21.62%)
Sales: 86,258
Lifetime Sales: 1,970,371
Developer: Capcom
Platform: Switch
Release Date: March 26, 2021
Link (JPN): CDJapan
Link (ENG): Capcom

3. Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury (↓3.12%)
Sales: 16,020
Lifetime Sales: 674,662
Developer: Nintendo
Platform: Switch
Release Date: February 12, 2021
Link (JPN): CDJapan
Link (ENG): Nintendo

4. Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa mo Teiban! (↑10.26%)
Sales: 12,415
Lifetime Sales: 2,125,061
Developer: KONAMI
Platform: Switch
Release Date: November 19, 2020
Link (JPN): Amazon

5. Ring Fit Adventure (↑26.97%)
Sales: 12,287
Lifetime Sales: 2,522,709
Developer: Nintendo
Platform: Switch
Release Date: October 18, 2019
Link (JPN): Amazon
Link (ENG): Amazon

6. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (↑7.96%)
Sales: 10,331
Lifetime Sales: 3,793,952
Developer: Nintendo
Platform: Switch
Release Date: April 28, 2017
Link (JPN): Amazon
Link (ENG): Amazon

7. Minecraft (↑2.89%)
Sales: 9,224
Lifetime Sales: 1,910,581
Developer: Microsoft Japan
Platform: Switch
Release Date: June 21, 2018
Link (JPN): Amazon
Link (ENG): Amazon

8. Animal Crossing: New Horizons (↑6.53%)
Sales: 8,269
Lifetime Sales: 6,743,432
Developer: Nintendo
Platform: Switch
Release Date: March 20, 2020
Link (JPN): Amazon
Link (ENG): Amazon

9. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (↑1.30%)
Sales: 6,770
Lifetime Sales: 4,249,496
Developer: Nintendo
Platform: Switch
Release Date: December 7, 2018
Link (JPN): Amazon
Link (ENG): Amazon

10. Atelier Mysterious Trilogy DX Premium Box (NEW)
Sales: 6,022
Lifetime Sales: 6,022
Developer: Koei Tecmo Games
Platform: Switch
Release Date: April 22, 2021
Link (JPN): CDJapan
Link (ENG): Koei Tecmo America

Video Game Software Top 11 – 30
Rank | Title | Weekly Sales | Lifetime Sales |
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11 | (NEW) Judge Eyes: Shinigami no Yuigon Remastered PS5 | 5,539 | 5,539 |
12 | Splatoon 2 Switch | 4,746 | 3,845,721 |
13 | Pokémon Sword and Shield Switch | 4,541 | 4,032,533 |
14 | Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics Switch | 4,496 | 685,377 |
15 | (NEW) Raiden IV x MIKADO remix Switch | 4,479 | 4,479 |
16 | Super Mario Party Switch | 3,875 | 1,865,584 |
17 | (NEW) Right Brain Master: Mistake Search Museum for Nintendo Switch | 3,565 | 3,565 |
18 | (NEW) Judge Eyes: Shinigami no Yuigon PS4 | 3,192 | 3,192 |
19 | (NEW) Atelier Mysterious Trilogy DX Premium Box PS4 | 3,074 | 3,074 |
20 | Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town Switch | 2,659 | 274,926 |
21 | (NEW) Tokei Jikake no Apocalpyse Switch | 2,623 | 2,623 |
22 | Winning Post 9 2021 Switch | 2,529 | 14,368 |
23 | Winning Post 9 2021 PS4 | 2,523 | 13,221 |
24 | The Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild Switch | 2,024 | 1,808,961 |
25 | Super Mario Maker 2 Switch | 1,975 | 1,087,862 |
26 | Little Nightmares II Switch | 1,856 | 66,414 |
27 | Human: Fall Flat Switch | 1,815 | 140,692 |
28 | Fitness Boxing 2: Rhythm & Exercise Switch | 1,785 | 91,534 |
29 | (NEW) Wonder Boy – Asha in Monster World Switch | 1,759 | 1,759 |
30 | New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe Switch | 1,705 | 1,054,532 |
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Source: Famitsu
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