Japan: Dragon Quest III Remake sold 641,195 retail units on Switch alone

Japanese video game sales tracker Famitsu has revealed that the highly anticipated Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake for the Nintendo Switch family of systems has sold 641,195 retail units. Again, that's only on Nintendo Switch and doesn't include Nintendo eShop sales. In terms of hardware, the Nintendo Switch family sold an additional 62,158 units this week, and the PlayStation 5 family sold 23,672 units. The Xbox Series X|S sold 3,070 units. Here are the best selling books in the Land of the Rising Sun.

Software sales (followed by lifetime sales)

1. [NSW] Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake (Square Enix, 11/14/24) – 641,195 (New)
2. [PS5] Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake (Square Enix, 11/14/24) – 180,575 (New)
3. [NSW] Super Mario Party Jamboree (Nintendo, 10/17/24) – 32,762 (442,593)
4. [NSW] Mario & Luigi: Brotherhood (Nintendo, 11/07/24) – 15,168 (78,609)
5. [NSW] Beyblade X: XONE (FuRyu, 11/14/24) – 9,507 (New)
6. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons (Nintendo, 3/20/20) – 5,784 (7,954,332)
7. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 4/28/17) – 5,647 (6,055,931)
8. [NSW] Minecraft (Microsoft, 21.06.18) – 4,771 (3,676,339)
9. [NSW] Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven (Square Enix, 10/24/24) – 4,551 (96,293)
10. [NSW] Luigi's Mansion 3 (Nintendo, 10/31/19) – 4,445 (1,051,401)

Hardware sales (followed by lifetime sales)

1. OLED switch model – 38,491 (8,212,932)
2. Switch Lite – 18,416 (6,217,801)
3. PlayStation 5 Pro – 13,878 (91,964)
4. PlayStation 5 – 8,462 (5,271,021)
5. Switch – 5,251 (19,943,681)
6. PlayStation 5 Digital Edition – 1,332 (868,569)
7. Xbox Series S – 1,019 (324,097)
8. Xbox Series X Digital Edition – 1308 (7949)
9. Xbox Series X – 743 (309,193)
10. PlayStation 4 – 35 (7,928,793)

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