Japan: Nintendo Switch Sells 27K And Nintendo 3DS Sells 18K

It is Wednesday which means it is time to see how the various software and hardware performed in Japan. The Nintendo Switch is clearly still suffering from supply constraints but it still managed to top the hardware charts yet again this week putting it comfortably above the PlayStation 4. With regards to software Ultra Street Fighter II managed to enter the charts at number three, which will no doubt please Capcom. Here’s the best-selling software and hardware in Japan:

Software Sales (followed by lifetime sales)

1. [PS4] Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana (Falcom, 05/25/17) – 27,741 (New)
2. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 26,993 (467,689)
3. [NSW] Ultra Street Fighter II: The Final Challengers (Capcom, 05/27/17) – 16,404 (New)
4. [3DS] Monster Hunter XX (Capcom, 03/16/17) – 11,155 (1,490,343)
5. [PS4] Guilty Gear Xrd: Rev 2 (Arc System Works, 05/25/17) – 10,609 (New)
6. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Limited Edition Included) (Nintendo, 03/03/17) – 10,390 (476,021)
7. [3DS] Dragon Ball Heroes: Ultimate Mission X (Bandai Namco, 04/27/17) – 6,515 (152,923)
8. [PS4] NieR: Automata (Square Enix, 02/23/17) – 4,260 (334,553)
9. [3DS] Pokemon Sun / Pokemon Moon (Nintendo, 11/18/16) – 3,317 (3,266,197)
10. [3DS] Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia (Limited Edition Included) (Nintendo, 04/20/17) – 3,103 (182,371)
11. [3DS] Pro Yakyuu Famista Climax (Bandai Namco, 04/20/17) – 3,033 (79,469)
12. [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf Amiibo+ (Nintendo, 11/23/16) – 2,991 (181,843)
13. [3DS] Mario Sports Superstars (Nintendo, 03/30/17) – 2,909 (97,738)
14. [3DS] Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS (Nintendo, 12/01/16) – 2,868 (1,044,105)
15. [PSV] Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIII with Power-Up Kit (Koei Tecmo, 05/25/17) – 2,831 (New)
16. [NSW] 1-2-Switch (Nintendo, 03/03/17) – 2,825 (214,618)
17. [PS4] Grand Theft Auto V (Low Price Version) (Take-Two, 10/08/15) – 2,785 (339,729)
18. [Wii U] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Nintendo, 03/03/17) – 2,776 (125,769)
19. [3DS] Mario Kart 7 (Nintendo, 12/01/11) – 2,515 (2,776,275)
20. [PS4] Rainbow Six Siege (Ubisoft, 12/10/15) – 2,485 (196,956)

Hardware Sales (followed by last week’s sales)

1. Switch – 27,146 (26,114)
2. New 3DS LL – 14,610 (13,922)
3. PlayStation 4 – 13,972 (12,235)
4. PlayStation 4 Pro – 5,030 (4,989)
5. PlayStation Vita – 4,092 (4,088)
6. 2DS – 2,667 (2,732)
7. New 3DS – 1,018 (1,406)
8. PlayStation 3 – 258 (327)
9. Wii U – 177 (184)
10. Xbox One – 121 (103)

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