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Spider-Man Continues to Dominate Japanese Sales Charts

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Spider-Man has been a tremendous critical and commercial success for developer Insomniac Games and publisher Sony, and not just in the west. The game has been tearing up the charts over in Japan, trebling the launch sales for God of War, and the numbers continue to impress.

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Japanese data analysis company Media Create has released its weekly sales data for hardware and software for the week 9/17/18 – 9/23/18, and Spider-Man is once again top of the pops. Elsewhere, Steins; Gate Elite climbs into the top 5 across PS4 and Nintendo Switch in its debut week. And over on the hardware side, the Nintendo Switch once again leads the way by a significant margin with nearly 40,000 units moved over the week.

Software Sales

  • [PS4] Marvel’s Spider-Man (Bundle Version Included) (SIE, 09/07/18) – 38,065 (244,051)
  • [PS4] Steins;Gate Elite (5pb., 09/20/18) (Limited Edition Included) – 13,433 (New)
  • [NSW] Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition (Microsoft, 06/21/18) – 13,317 (291,062)
  • [NSW] Steins;Gate Elite (5pb., 09/20/18) (Limited Edition Included) – 13,305 (New)
  • [NSW] Splatoon 2 (Bundle Version Included) (Nintendo, 07/21/17) – 13,205 (2,631,538)
  • [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 10,288 (1,768,152)
  • [PS4] Shadow of the Tomb Raider (Square Enix, 09/14/18) – 8,239 (40,410)
  • [PS4] Pro Evolution Soccer 2019 (Konami, 08/30/18) – 5,945 (109,640)
  • [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Limited Edition Included) (Nintendo, 03/03/17) – 5,910 (1,117,445)
  • [PS4] Conan Exiles (Spike Chunsoft, 08/23/18) – 5,822 (74,579)
  • [NSW] Xenoblade Chronicles 2: Torna – The Golden Country (Nintendo, 09/21/18) – 5,697 (New)
  • [PS4] F1 2018 (Ubisoft, 09/20/18) – 5,517 (New)
  • [PS4] Atelier: Alchemists of Arland 1, 2, and 3 DX Premium Box (Koei Tecmo, 09/20/18) – 5,341 (New)
  • [NSW] Nintendo Labo Toy-Con 03: Vehicle Kit (Nintendo, 09/14/18) – 5,266 (16,926)
  • [NSW] Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum ‘n’ Fun! (Bandai Namco, 07/19/18) – 5,103 (200,542)
  • [NSW] Mario Tennis Aces (Nintendo, 06/22/18) – 4,892 (348,492)
  • [3DS] Pokemon Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon (The Pokemon Company, 11/17/17) – 4,467 (1,729,450)
  • [NSW] Super Mario Odyssey (Bundle Version Included) (Nintendo, 10/27/17) – 3,971 (1,817,116)
  • [NSW] Kirby: Star Allies (Nintendo, 03/16/18) – 3,732 (618,914)
  • [PSV] Steins;Gate Elite (5pb., 09/20/18) (Limited Edition Included) – 3,704 (New)

Hardware Sales

  • Switch – 37,733 (38,738)
  • PlayStation 4 – 11,661 (12,057)
  • New 2DS LL – 4,563 (4,684)
  • PlayStation 4 Pro – 4,332 (4,959)
  • PlayStation Vita – 2,718 (1,973)
  • New 3DS LL – 2,130 (2,248)
  • 2DS – 407 (359)
  • Xbox One X – 75 (159)
  • Xbox One – 28 (58)

You can check out last week’s Media Create data here. Thanks to Gematsu for translating the sales data from 4Gamer.


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