Japan Top Weekly Video Game Ranking: August 26, 2019 ~ September 1, 2019

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Famitsu has released the top Video Game weekly ranking available through their website here. This week we see Azur Lane: Crosswave takes the number one spot while Switch’s very own exclusive game, Astral Chain comes in at number 2 while Fire Emblem slips to number 8. The ranking is still heavily dominated by games sold via the Switch platform but this time, Thanks to Azur Lane, PS4 takes the top spot. For the full list, see below:

1. Azur Lane: Crosswave

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Sales: 33,763
Total Sales: 33,763
Platform: PS4
Link (JPN): Azur Lane: Crosswave
Link (ENG): Azur Lane: Crosswave

2. ASTRAL CHAIN

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Sales: 32,236
Total Sales: 32,236
Platform: Switch
Link (JPN): ASTRAL CHAIN (JPN)
Link (ENG): ASTRAL CHAIN (ENG)

3. Super Mario Maker 2

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Sales: 22,580
Total Sales: 582,001
Platform: Switch
Link (JPN): Super Mario Maker 2
Link (ENG): Super Mario Maker 2

4. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

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Sales: 11,114
Total Sales: 3,233,205
Platform: Switch
Link (JPN): Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Link (ENG): Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

5. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe

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Sales: 9,725
Total Sales: 2,431,605
Platform: Switch
Link (JPN): Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
Link (ENG): Mario Kart 8 Deluxe

6. Fishing Spirits

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Sales: 9,715
Total Sales: 144,136
Platform: Switch
Link (JPN): Fishing Spirits

7. Minecraft

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Sales: 9,340
Total Sales: 907,250
Platform: Switch
Link (JPN): Minecraft
Link (ENG): Minecraft

8. Fire Emblem: Three Houses

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Sales: 7,641
Total Sales: 229,097
Platform: Switch
Link (JPN): Fire Emblem: Three Houses
Link (ENG): Fire Emblem: Three Houses

9. Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Let’s Go, Eevee!

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Sales: 6,697
Total Sales: 1,619,353
Platform: Switch
Link (JPN): Pikachu; Eevee
Link (ENG): Pikachu; Eevee

10. Super Mario Party

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Sales: 5,544
Total Sales: 1,097,721
Platform: Switch
Link (JPN): Super Mario Party
Link (ENG): Super Mario Party

Special Column

Video Game Sales Top 11 – Top 30 (Title *Sales **Total Sales)

11. Monster Hunter: World (Best Price) *5,152 **31,298
12. The Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild *4,982 **1,390,540
13. Splatoon 2 *4,637 **3,145,071
14. Oninaki *4,562 **18,751
15. Jikkyou Powerful Pro Baseball 2018 *4,421 **153,258
16. Oninaki *4,269 **16,999
17. Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games The Official Video Game *3,868 **44,274
18. New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe *3,269 **676,210
19. Pro Yakyuu Spirits 2019 *3,051 **241,594
20. Yo-kai Watch 4: We’re Looking Up at the Same Sky *2,961 **263,956
21. Toraware no Palm Deluxe Edition *2,469 **2,469
22. Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum ‘n’ Fun! *2,436 **363,107
23. Friday the 13th: The Game / Ultimate Slasher Edition (Japanese Version) *2,341 **2,341
24. PSIKYO SHOOTING LIBRARY Vol.2 *2,148 **2,148
25. Immortal: Unchained *1,931 **1,931
26. Kannagi no Mori Satsukiame Tsuzuri *1,848 **1,848
27. Super Mario Odyssey *1,816 **1,998,038
28. Doraemon Story of Seasons *1,743 **90,675
29. Tetris 99 *1,583 **8,221
30. BROTHERS CONFLICT Precious Baby for Nintendo Switch *1,549 **1,549

Blue = PS4
Light Blue = PS Vita
Red = Switch

As usual, if you noticed any faults with the list, do let us know. Please share your thoughts on the comment section below!

Source: Famitsu
Updated (July 30, 2020): Structural update and added links to products.

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