Japan: Pokemon Scarlet & Violet sell 310,235 copies this week

The latest Japanese boxed video game software and hardware charts have come through from Famitsu for the week of 27th November, 2022 to 4th December, 2022. The best-selling game this week continues to be the latest Pokemon adventures, Pokemon Scarlet & Violet, shifting an additional 310,235 physical copies in the land of the rising sun. The best-selling hardware remains the Nintendo Switch family of systems which sold an addtional 152,284 units this week. Here’s the latest best-sellers:

Software Sales (followed by lifetime sales)

1. [NSW] Pokemon Scarlet / Pokemon Violet (The Pokemon Company, 11/18/22) – 310,235 (3,424,806)
2. [NSW] Splatoon 3 (Nintendo, 09/09/22) – 38,922 (3,446,399)
3. [NSW] Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope (Nintendo, 09/09/22) – 17,647 (New)
4. [NSW] Minecraft (Microsoft, 06/21/18) – 11,005 (2,877,634)
5. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 10,519 (4,928,165)
6. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports (Nintendo, 04/29/22) – 9,211 (793,064)
7. [NSW] Yu-Gi-Oh! Rush Duel: Dawn of the Battle Royale!! Let’s Go! Go Rush!!(Konami, 12/01/22) – 7,396 (New)
8. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Nintendo, 12/07/18) – 5,787 (5,021,094)
9. [NSW] Mario Party Superstars (Nintendo, 10/29/21) – 4,579 (1,072,681)
10. [PS5] Horizon Forbidden West (SIE, 02/18/22) – 4,444 (116,777)

Hardware Sales (followed by lifetime sales)

1. Switch OLED Model – 103,464 (3,287,166)
2. Switch – 28,729 (18,928,178)
3. PlayStation 5 – 25,379 (1,919,558)
4. Switch Lite – 20,091 (5,013,958)
5. PlayStation 4 – 4,211 (7,832,572)
6. PlayStation 5 Digital Edition – 2,456 (299,694)
7. Xbox Series S – 1,575 (223,025)
8. Xbox Series X – 279 (171,827)
9. New 2DS LL (including 2DS) – 111 (1,189,361)

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