Japan: My Hero One’s Justice Enters At Number Two

Today is the day when the Media Create sales charts are published online. The charts track the best-selling video game software and hardware in Japan. This week it is once again the Nintendo Switch which is the best-selling hardware showing its dominance against the PlayStation 4. However, this week it’s Conan Exhiles on the PlayStation 4 which is the top software title in a top ten littered with Nintendo games. Here’s the best-sellers this week:

Software Sales (followed by lifetime sales)

1. [PS4] Conan Exiles (Spike Chunsoft, 08/23/18) – 32,117 (New)
2. [NSW] My Hero One’s Justice (Bandai Namco, 08/23/18) – 24,626 (New)
3. [NSW] Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition (Microsoft, 06/21/18) – 18,234 (230,404)
4. [NSW] Splatoon 2 (Bundle Version Included) (Nintendo, 07/21/17) – 16,036 (2,572,882)
5. [PS4] My Hero One’s Justice (Bandai Namco, 08/23/18) – 16,026 (New)
6. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 13,146 (1,722,038)
7. [NSW] Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum ‘n’ Fun! (Bandai Namco, 07/19/18) – 10,829 (172,849)
8. [3DS] WarioWare Gold (Nintendo, 08/02/18) – 9,067 (79,410)
9. [NSW] Mario Tennis Aces (Nintendo, 06/22/18) – 8,832 (324,490)
10. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Limited Edition Included) (Nintendo, 03/03/17) – 7,472 (1,091,794)
11. [NSW] Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker (Nintendo, 07/13/18) – 6,463 (108,698)
12. [NSW] Pro Yakyuu Famista Climax (Bandai Namco, 08/02/18) – 5,975 (77,751)
13. [3DS] Pokemon Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon (The Pokemon Company, 11/17/17) – 5,946 (1,709,657)
14. [NSW] Kirby: Star Allies (Nintendo, 03/16/18) – 5,372 (601,576)
15. [NSW] Super Mario Odyssey (Bundle Version Included) (Nintendo, 10/27/17) – 4,842 (1,800,721)
16. [NSW] Octopath Traveler (Square Enix, 07/13/18) – 4,611 (188,238)
17. [PSV] Killer and Strawberry (Limited Edition Included) (Broccoli, 08/23/18) – 4,532 (New)
18. [3DS] Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker (Nintendo, 07/13/18) – 3,076 (42,818)
19. [PS4] Yakuza 3 (Sega, 08/09/18) – 2,800 (35,600)
20. [NSW] Layton’s Mystery Journey: Katrielle and The Millionaires’ Conspiracy DX (Level-5, 08/09/18) – 2,345 (17,150)

Hardware Sales (followed by last week’s sales)

1. Switch – 46,259 (54,647)
2. PlayStation 4 – 14,122 (20,911)
3. PlayStation 4 Pro – 8,716 (4,932)
4. New 2DS LL – 5,015 (7,872)
5. PlayStation Vita – 2,540 (3,083)
6. New 3DS LL – 2,420 (3,316)
7. 2DS – 362 (708)
8. Xbox One X – 58 (45)
9. Xbox One – 53 (51)

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