Famitsu Sales: 1/24/22 – 1/30/22 [Update]

Famitsu has published its estimated physical game software and hardware sales data for Japan for the week of January 24, 2022 to January 30, 2022.

Pokemon Legends: Arceus for Switch was the highest selling new release and the only new title to chart in the top 10. Opening at 1,424,657 retail sales, it is the second highest opening week for a Switch title only behind Animal Crossing: New Horizons 1,880,626-unit launch.

On the hardware side, the Switch family sold 99,078 units, the PlayStation 5 family sold 23,339 units, the Xbox Series family sold 1,696 units, and the PlayStation 4 family sold 11 units. PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series consoles continue to face stock issues.

Get the full sales charts below.

Software Sales (followed by lifetime sales)

1. [NSW] Pokemon Legends: Arceus (The Pokemon Company, 01/28/22) – 1,424,657 (New)
2. [NSW] Mario Party Superstars (Nintendo, 10/29/21) – 19,169 (833,192)
3. [NSW] Pokemon Brilliant Diamond / Shining Pearl (The Pokemon Company, 11/19/21) – 14,951 (2,483,102)
4. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 13,064 (4,400,203)
5. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Nintendo, 12/07/18) – 12,986 (4,739,797)
6. [NSW] Minecraft (Microsoft, 06/21/18) – 10,663 (2,496,078)
7. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons (Nintendo, 03/20/20) – 8,695 (7,166,966)
8. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure (Nintendo, 10/18/19) – 7,733 (3,059,839)
9. [NSW] Big Brain Academy: Brain vs. Brain (Nintendo, 12/03/21) – 7,127 (2,307,549)
10. [NSW] Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa mo Teiban! (Konami, 11/19/20) – 6,749 (2,5814,176)
11. [NSW] Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 2 (Inti Creates, 01/27/22) – 6,460 (New)
12. [NSW] Shikabanegurai no Boukenmeshi (Nippon Ichi Software, 01/27/22) – 6,278 (New)
13. [NSW] Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition (Rockstar Games, 01/27/22) – 5,746 (New)
14. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Nintendo, 03/03/17) – 5,630 (1,944,872)
15. [NSW] Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics (Nintendo, 06/05/20) – 5,480 (916,793)
16. [PS4] Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition (Rockstar Games, 01/27/22) – 4,986 (New)
17. [NSW] Pokemon Sword / Shield (The Pokemon Company, 11/15/19) – 4,807 (4,301,979)
18. [NSW] Splatoon 2 (Nintendo, 07/21/17) – 4,292 (4,023,129)
19. [NSW] Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury (Nintendo, 02/12/21) – 4,270 (1,009,997)
20. [NSW] Kamigami no Asobi – Ludere Deorum: Unite Edition (Broccoli, 01/27/22) – 3,691 (New)
21. [NSW] New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe (Nintendo, 01/11/19) – 3,401 (1,152,627)
22. [NSW] Human Fall Flat (Teyon Japan, 06/25/20) – 3,076 (233,241)
23. [PS4] Shikabanegurai no Boukenmeshi (Nippon Ichi Software, 01/27/22) – 2,771 (New)
24. [PS5] Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection (SIE, 01/28/22) – 2,730 (New)
25. [PS4] Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 2 (Inti Creates, 01/27/22) – 2,647 (New)
26. [NSW] COGEN: Sword of Rewind (Gemdrops, 01/27/22) – 2,574 (New)
27. [NSW] Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age – Definitive Edition (New Price Version) (Square Enix, 12/04/20) – 2,570 (182,664)
28. [NSW] Fitness Boxing 2: Rhythm & Exercise (Imagineer, 12/03/20) – 2,498 (181,147)
29. [NSW] Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum ‘n’ Fun (Bandai Namco, 07/19/18) – 2,300 (692,069)
30. [NSW] Super Mario Odyssey (Nintendo, 10/27/17) – 2,002 (2,319,965)

Hardware Sales (followed by lifetime sales)

1. Switch OLED Model – 46,947 (1,077,288)
2. Switch – 32,331 (17,927,296)
3. Switch Lite – 19,800 (4,530,354)
4. PlayStation 5 – 21,871 (1,128,590)
5. PlayStation 5 Digital Edition – 1,468 (208,748)
6. Xbox Series X – 1,098 (76,983)
7. Xbox Series S – 598 (59,051)
8. New 2DS LL (including 2DS) – 267 (1,181,306)
9. PlayStation 4 – 11 (7,819,302)

Update 9:10 p.m..: Famitsu has published the top 11 to 30 game software sales, which have been added to the post.