Sales of Animal Crossing: New Horizons finally crossed the 3 million mark according to the latest sales chart accessible via Famitsu here. It is thanks to them that we are able to see the charts every week, so please pay them a visit here and bless them with your support!
Unfortunately Resident Evil 3, the latest remake of the 1999 edition of the game could not outsell Resident Evil 2 which debuted at 265,000 copies when it was released on the 25th of January, 2019. The week between March 30 and April 5 saw RE:3 selling 189,000 copies.
There have been not much of a change in the top 10 list, but sales of One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 for both Switch and PS4 have plummeted considerably. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate however, saw an increase. The other new title making into the list other than RE:3 is Kotoba no Puzzle: Mojipittan Encore at number 12.
For sales of hardware, Switch Lite saw their sales halved for the week where for the week between March 23 – March 29, it sold 230,671 units, sales declined by 56.61% to 100,084 units. Sales of PS4 units saw almost a 50% increase while Xbox One S dropped the biggest. You can find the sales of hardware summarized below:
Sales of Hardware
1. Switch / 54,556 units (↑4.89%) (total sold: 11,128,866 units)
2. Switch Lite / 100,084 units (↓56.61%) ( (total sold: 2,109,557 units)
3. PS4 / 13,419 units (↑44.94%) ( (total sold: 7,468,308 units)
4. PS4 Pro / 6,116 (↑43.88%) units ( (total sold: 1,469,556 units)
5. Xbox One S / 28 (↓62.16%) (units (total sold: 93,100 units)
6. Xbox One X / 23 (↓90.25%) units (total sold: 19,599 units)
On the other hand, 2DS and 3DS are as follows:
- New 2DS LL / 1,172 units (↑23.63%) (total sold: 1,705,377 units)
- New 3DS LL / 58 (↑22.41%) units (total sold: 5,886,893 units)
The full top 30 list of Video Games sold nationwide Japan for the week between March 30 and April 5 is as follows:
1. Animal Crossing: New Horizons (↓41.83%)
Sales: 423,367
Total Sales: 3,031,784
Platform: Switch
Link (JPN): Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Link (ENG): Animal Crossing: New Horizons
2. Resident Evil 3 (NEW)
Sales: 189,490
Total Sales: 189,490
Platform: PS4
Link (JPN): Resident Evil 3
Link (ENG): Resident Evil 3
3. One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 (↓75.88%)
Sales: 18,333
Total Sales: 94,331
Platform: PS4
Link (JPN): One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4
Link (ENG): One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4
4. One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 (↓71.84%)
Sales: 17,340
Total Sales: 78,911
Platform: Switch
Link (JPN): One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4
Link (ENG): One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4
5. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (↑18.30%)
Sales: 14,171
Total Sales: 2,855,101
Platform: Switch
Link (JPN): Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
6. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (↑15.52%)
Sales: 12,257
Total Sales: 3,635,531
Platform: Switch
Link (JPN): Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (JPN)
Link (ENG): Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (ENG)
7. Pokémon Sword and Shield (↓26.53%)
Sales: 11,017
Total Sales: 3,553,541
Platform: Switch
Link (JPN): Pokémon Sword and Shield
Link (ENG): Pokémon Sword and Shield
8. Minecraft (↓8.71%)
Sales: 9,045
Total Sales: 1,340,884
Platform: Switch
Link (JPN): Minecraft (JPN)
Link (ENG): Minecraft (ENG)
9. Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX (↓25.61%)
Sales: 8,556
Total Sales: 226,950
Platform: Switch
Link (JPN): Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX
Link (ENG): Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX
10. Ring Fit Adventure (↓38.52%)
Sales: 8,496
Total Sales: 753,623
Platform: Switch
Link (JPN): Ring Fit Adventure
Link (ENG): Ring Fit Adventure
Special Column
Video Game Sales Top 11 – Top 30 (Title *Sales **Total Sales)
11. Super Mario Party *8,356 **1,390,143
12. Kotoba no Puzzle: Mojipittan Encore *7,585 **7,585 (NEW)
13. Nioh 2 *7,365 **136,667
14. Splatoon 2 *6,552 **3,362,961
15. The Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild *5,056 **1,555,783
16. New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe *5,027 **811,515
17. Super Mario Maker 2 *4,272 **887,691
18. Dr. Kawashima’s Brain Training For Nintendo Switch *4,249 **190,296
19. Animal Crossing: New Leaf amiibo+ *3,688 **488,576
20. Fishing Spirits *3,583 **417,499
21. Luigi’s Mansion 3 *3,317 **626,797
22. Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 *2,864 **295,764
23. Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum ‘n’ Fun! *2,528 **462,914
24. Dragon Quest XI S Echoes of an Elusive Age *2,302 **505,182
25. Monster Hunter World: Iceborne Master Edition *2,277 **447,587
26. Boku no Hero Academia One’s Justice 2 *2,086 **26,915
27. Fit Boxing *2,037 **87,444
28. Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts *1,949 **6,557
29. Harvest Moon: Friends of Mineral Town *1,890 **146,363
30. Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Let’s Go, Eevee! *1,831 **1,716,116
Blue = PS4
Red = Switch
Dark Red = 3DS
Do let me know if you find any faults with the list! Also, do share your thoughts down in the comment section below.
Source: Famitsu
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