Japan: Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury enters charts at No.1, Switch family sells 109K

It’s Thursday so it is time to check out the latest video games hardware and software charts from the land of the rising sun via Famitsu. As expected it was the Nintendo Switch family which proved to be the platform of choice for Japanese gamers this week, shifting an impressive 109,615 units. Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury was the best-selling game this week and made its debut at No.1 shifting 250,018 retail units. Little Nightmares II physical edition was also released and sold 24,470 units on the Nintendo Switch. Here’s this week’s software and hardware charts from Famitsu:

Software Sales (followed by lifetime sales)

1. [NSW] Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury (Nintendo, 02/12/21) – 250,018 (New)
2. [NSW] Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa mo Teiban! (Konami, 11/19/20) – 46,638 (1,892,677)
3. [NSW] Little Nightmares II (Nintendo, 02/10/21) – 24,470 (New)
4. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure (Nintendo, 10/18/19) – 24,261 (2,370,359)
5. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons (Nintendo, 03/20/20) – 16,379 (6,641,405)
6. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 16,354 (3,672,494)
7. [PS4] Little Nightmares II (Nintendo, 02/10/21) – 11,163 (New)
8. [NSW] Minecraft (Microsoft, 06/21/18) – 10,139 (1,817,064)
9. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Nintendo, 12/07/18) – 10,087 (4,155,990)
10. [NSW] Pokemon Sword / Shield (The Pokemon Company, 11/15/19) – 8,324 (3,963,878)

Hardware Sales (followed by lifetime sales)

1. Switch – 88,087 (15,117,669)
2. Switch Lite – 21,528 (3,296,194)
3. PlayStation 5 – 22,336 (305,054)
4. PlayStation 4 – 4,392 (7,758,148)
5. New 2DS LL (including 2DS) – 797 (1,155,215)
6. PlayStation 5 Digital Edition – 554 (58,930)
7. Xbox Series X – 87 (26,321)
8. Xbox Series S – 49 (7,479)
9. PlayStation 4 Pro – 15 (1,575,632)

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