Japan: Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD rules the roost this week

The latest Japanese physical video game software and hardware charts have come through from Famitsu and there’s a new No.1 this week in the form of Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD for the Nintendo Switch. The game made its boxed debut with a very respectable 88,425 copies sold. Talking of the Switch, the Nintendo Switch family sold 46,265 units, the PlayStation 5 sold 27,505 units and the Xbox Series X|S consoles sold a mere 1,592 units.

Software Sales (followed by lifetime sales)

1. [NSW] Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD (Nintendo, 06/27/24) – 88,425 (New)
2. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons (Nintendo, 03/20/20) – 8,977 (7,815,790)
3. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 7,473 (5,884,212)
4. [PS5] Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree Edition (FromSoftware, 06/21/24) – 6,993 (31,005)
5. [NSW] Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (Nintendo, 05/23/24) – 6,457 (193,142)
6. [NSW] Minecraft (Microsoft, 06/21/18) – 5,037 (3,554,008)
7. [NSW] Luigi’s Mansion 3 (Nintendo, 10/31/19) – 4,438 (994,862)
8. [NSW] Momotaro Dentetsu World: Chikyuu wa Kibou de Mawatteru! (Konami, 11/16/23) – 4,367 (1,076,481)
9. [NSW] Super Mario Bros. Wonder (Nintendo, 10/20/23) – 3,807 (1,877,772)
10. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Nintendo, 12/07/18) – 3,679 (5,532,620)

Hardware Sales (followed by lifetime sales)

1. Switch OLED Model – 30,743 (7,455,380)
2. PlayStation 5 – 25,301 (4,957,059)
3. Switch Lite – 10,580 (5,903,402)
4. Switch – 4,942 (19,818,267)
5. PlayStation 5 Digital Edition – 2,204 (799,295)
6. Xbox Series X – 1,154 (285,014)
7. Xbox Series S – 438 (315,431)
8. PlayStation 4 – 218 (7,927,260)

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