Statistics for the Japanese Famitsu chart are now from 20 – 26 April, revealing that Crossing the Animals: New Horizons hit another record – and this is the problem.
The game sold about 283,913 copies in Japan last week. This means that in terms of physical sales in Japan (Nintendo doesn't always provide its digital marketing data, unfortunately) New Horizons is now the best-selling game in Nintendo Switch, hesitant Super Smash Bros. Finally
Unfortunately, Animal Crossing re-surfed this week, ahead of a new release, The temptations of Mana.
Here are the top ten numbers (first numbers are average sales this week, followed by total sales):
1) (NSW) Crossing the Animals: New Horizons
2) (PS4) mana tests (Square Enix) {2020.04.24} – 80.383 / NEW
3) (NSW) The temptations of Mana (Square Enix) {2020.04.24} – 70.114 / NEW
4) (PS4) The Final VII Remake (Square Enix) {2020.04.10} – 65.569 / 839.074
5) (NSW) Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo) {2017.04.28} – 15.264 / 2.897.849
6) (NSW) Ring Fit Adventure (Nintendo) {2019.10.18} – 12.351 / 778.943
7) (PS4) Heroic History: Zero Ways – Kai (Nihon Falcom) {2020.04.23} – 10.979 / NEW
8) (NSW) Super Smash Bros. Finally (Nintendo) {2018.12.07} – 9.636 / 3.665.504 <80-100%>
9) (NSW) Super Mario Party (Nintendo) {2018.10.05} – 9.377 / 1.416.280
10) (PS4) Predator: Hunting Domains (Sony Interactive Entertainment) {2020.04.24} – 9.172 / NEW
Nintendo switchch sales have steadily stabilized this week, with higher levels of stock reaching the shelves than in recent weeks when distribution had a significant impact. Here are this week's stats, followed by lifetime sales in brackets:
Nintendo Switch: 66,609 (11,234.77)
PlayStation 4: 18,123 (7,570,758)
PlayStation 4 Pro: 14,933 (1,513,721)
Xbox One S: 65 (21,210)
Xbox One X: 177 (19,816)
Nintendo switch Lite: 40,495 (2,164,537)
New Nintendo 2DS LL: 1,690 (1,124,332)
New Nintendo 3DS: 94 (5,887,198)
<Last week's charts
Is there anything surprising this week? Let us know in the comments.
