Famitsu has published its estimated physical game software and hardware sales data for Japan for the week of February 24, 2020 to March 1, 2020.
Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield reclaimed the position of top selling software following the launch of Persona 5 Scramble: The Phantom Strikers the previous week, but the Omega Force-developed Persona 5 followup moved an additional 19,504 units on PlayStation 4 and 8,889 units on Switch.
In terms of new releases, the only title to make the top 10 was the Switch version of Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection, which launched at 11,610 retail sales.
On the hardware side, the Switch family sold 53,098 units, the PlayStation 4 family sold 9,583 units, and the 3DS family sold 1,131 units.
Get the full sales charts below.
Software Sales (followed by lifetime sales)
- [NSW] Pokemon Sword / Shield (The Pokemon Company, 11/15/19) – 24,886 (3,470,674)
- [PS4] Persona 5 Scramble: The Phantom Strikers (Limited Edition Included) (Atlus, 02/20/20) – 19,504 (135,499)
- [NSW] Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition (Bundle Version Included) (Microsoft, 06/21/18) – 12,510 (1,285,095)
- [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 11,958 (2,793,235)
- [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Nintendo, 12/07/18) – 11,635 (3,581,055)
- [NSW] Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection (Capcom, 02/27/20) – 11,610 (New)
- [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure (Nintendo, 10/18/19) – 8,958 (704,963)
- [NSW] Persona 5 Scramble: The Phantom Strikers (Limited Edition Included) (Atlus, 02/20/20) – 8,889 (55,304)
- [NSW] Super Mario Party (Nintendo, 10/05/18) – 7,650 (1,354,554)
- [NSW] Dr. Kawashima’s Brain Training for Nintendo Switch (Nintendo, 12/27/19) – 7,644 (165,331)
- [PS4] Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection (Capcom, 02/27/20) – 7,235 (New)
- [NSW] Splatoon 2 (Bundle Version Included) (Nintendo, 07/21/17) – 6,798 (3,327,830)
- [NSW] LoveR Kiss (Kadokawa Games, 02/27/20) – 5,838 (New)
- [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Limited Edition Included) (Nintendo, 03/03/17) – 5,747 (1,530,839)
- [NSW] Super Mario Maker 2 (Nintendo, 06/28/19) – 4,971 (864,345)
- [NSW] Luigi’s Mansion 3 (Nintendo, 10/31/19) – 4,774 (607,503)
- [NSW] New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe (01/11/19) – 4,571 (788,253)
- [PS4] One Punch Man: A Hero Nobody Knows (Bandai Namco, 02/27/20) – 4,566 (New)
- [NSW] Mario & Sonic at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games (Sega, 11/01/19) – 4,488 (278,925)
- [NSW] Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA Mega Mix (Sega, 02/13/20) – 4,467 (66,541)
- [NSW] Tsuri Spirits: Nintendo Switch Version (Bandai Namco, 07/25/19) – 3,929 (399,562)
- [PS4] Katana Kami: A Way of the Samurai Story (Spike Chunsoft, 02/20/20) – 3,795 (14,449)
- [NSW] Bubble Bobble 4 Friends (Taito, 02/27/20) – 3,428 (New)
- [PS4] Granblue Fantasy: Versus (Limited Edition Included) (Cygames, 02/06/20) – 3,138 (105,452)
- [PS4] Yakuza: Like a Dragon (Sega, 01/17/20) – 3,059 (241,689)
- [NSW] Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age – Definitive Edition (Limited Edition Included) (Square Enix, 09/27/19) – 2,945 (492,970)
- [NSW] Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum ‘n’ Fun (Bandai Namco, 07/19/18) – 2,859 (450,067)
- [NSW] Touhou Sky Arena: Matsuri Climax (Mediascape, 02/27/20) – 2,736 (New)
- [PS4] Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot (Bandai Namco, 01/17/20) – 2,623 (147,705)
- [NSW] Super Mario Odyssey (Nintendo, 10/27/17) – 2,529 (2,074,997)
Hardware Sales (followed by lifetime sales)
- Switch Lite – 37,784 (1,424,065)
- Switch – 15,314 (10,876,722)
- PlayStation 4 – 5,946 (7,416,245)
- PlayStation 4 Pro – 3,637 (1,447,175)
- New 2DS LL (including 2DS) – 1,064 (1,699,929)
- New 3DS LL – 67 (5,885,490)
- Xbox One X – 37 (18,999)
- Xbox One S – 35 (92,881)
Update 9:10 p.m.: Famitsu has published the top 11 to 30 game software sales, which have been added to the post.