Japan: Nintendo Switch Sells 221K And Nintendo 3DS Sells 55K

It’s Wednesday which means it is time to see how the various software and hardware releases performed this week in Japan. It’s been an incredible week for the Nintendo Switch as Nintendo shifted an impressive 221,210 units, easily outselling the competition. However, the top-selling game this week was Yo-kai Watch Busters 2: Hihou Legend Banbarayaa for the Nintendo 3DS. Here’s the best-selling software and hardware:

Software Sales (followed by lifetime sales)

1. [3DS] Yo-kai Watch Busters 2: Treasure Legend Banbaraya – Sword / Magnmum (Level-5, 12/16/17) – 208,540 (New)
2. [NSW] Super Mario Odyssey (Nintendo, 10/27/17) – 133,180 (1,082,650)
3. [3DS] Pokemon Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon (Nintendo, 11/17/17) – 119,005 (1,169,173)
4. [NSW] Splatoon 2 (Nintendo, 07/21/17) – 70,489 (1,530,859)
5. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04,28,17) – 5,0679 (945,232)
6. [PS4] Earth Defense Force 5 (D3 Publisher, 12/07/17) – 33,333 (144,408)
7. [PS4] Yakuza: Kiwami 2 (Limited Edition Included) (Sega, 12/07/17) – 26,650 (158,581)
8. [3DS] Kirby: Battle Royale (Nintendo, 11/30/17) – 25,180 (72,528)
9. [PSV] Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth – Hacker’s Memory (Bandai Namco, 12/14/17) – 24,636 (New)
10. [PS4] Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth – Hacker’s Memory (Bandai Namco, 12/14/17) – 20,890 (New)
11. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Limited Edition Included) (Nintendo, 03/03/17) – 19,469 (702,460)
12. [3DS] Bokujou Monogatari: Futari no Mura+ (Marvelous, 12/14/17) – 15,612 (New)
13. [PS4] Resident Evil 7: biohazard Gold Edition Grotesque Ver. (Capcom, 12/14/17) – 14,787 (New)
14. [3DS] Style Savvy: Styling Star (Nintendo, 11/03/17) – 13,532 (84,236)
15. [3DS] Pokemon Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon Double Pack (Nintendo, 11/17/17) – 12,117 (302,266)
16. [NSW] Xenoblade Chronicles 2 (Limited Edition Included) (Nintendo, 12/01/17) – 12,017 (129,426)
17. [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf Amiibo+ (Nintendo, 11/23/16) – 12,007 (318,524)
18. [NSW] Pokken Tournament DX (Nintendo, 09/22/17) – 11,144 (150,782)
19. [NSW] Arms (Nintendo, 06/16/17) – 10,714 (272,206)
20. [NSW] Sumikko Gurashi: Sumikko Park he Youkoso (Nippon Columbia, 12/07/17) – 10,072 (92,586)

Hardware Sales (followed by last week’s sales)

1. Switch – 221,210 (164,908)
2. PlayStation 4 – 45,161 (40,524)
3. New 2DS LL – 31,653 (27,074)
4. New 3DS LL – 19,115 (15,059)
5. PlayStation 4 Pro – 17,804 (45,163)
6. PlayStation Vita – 9,049 (8,483)
7. 2DS – 4,324 (3,192)
8. Xbox One – 2,175 (406)
9. New 3DS – 421 (248)
10. Xbox One X – 132 (75)
11. Wii U – 75 (70)
12. PlayStation 3 – 44 (48)

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