Famitsu Sales: 5/20/24 – 5/26/24 [Update]

Famitsu has published its estimated physical game software data for Japan for the week of May 20, 2024 to May 26, 2024.

Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door for Switch was the highest selling new release last week, moving a total of 115,649 retail copies.

The second highest selling new release was the Switch version of Earth Defense Force: World Brothers 2, which opened at 5,711 retail copies sold. The PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 versions did not chart in the top 10.

On the hardware side, the Switch family sold 48,032 units, the PlayStation 5 family sold 23,368 units, the Xbox Series family sold 2,099 units, and the PlayStation 4 family sold 131 units.

Get the full sales charts below.

Software Sales (followed by lifetime sales)

1. [NSW] Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (Nintendo, 05/23/24) – 115,649 (New)
2. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 6,056 (5,848,388)
3. [NSW] Earth Defense Force: World Brothers 2 (D3 Publisher, 05/23/24) – 5,711 (New)
4. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure (Nintendo, 10/18/19) – 5,122 (3,575,312)
5. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons (Nintendo, 03/20/20) – 5,075 (7,777,029)
6. [PS5] Stellar Blade (SIE, 04/26/24) – 4,323 (95,422)
7. [NSW] Minecraft (Microsoft, 06/21/18) – 3,875 (5,513,822)
8. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Nintendo, 12/07/18) – 3,875 (5,513,822)
9. [NSW] Super Mario Bros. Wonder (Nintendo, 10/20/23) – 3,752 (1,859,718)
10. [NSW] Splatoon 3 (Nintendo, 09/09/22) – 3,733 (4,304,838)
11. [NSW] Princess Peach: Showtime! (Nintendo, 03/22/24) – 3,170 (172,166)
12. [NSW] Endless Ocean Luminous (Nintendo, 05/02/24) – 3,065 (42,847)
13. [PS5] Earth Defense Force: World Brothers 2 (D3 Publisher, 05/23/24) – 2,980 (New)
14. [NSW] Momotaro Dentetsu World: Chikyuu wa Kibou de Mawatteru! (Konami, 11/16/23) – 2,831 (1,059,285)
15. [NSW] Pokemon Scarlet / Pokemon Violet (The Pokemon Company, 11/18/22) – 2,813 (5,348,694)
16. [NSW] Mario Party Superstars (Nintendo, 10/29/21) – 2,466 (1,447,308)
17. [PS5] Ys Memoire: The Oath in Felghana (Falcom, 05/23/24) – 2,303 (New)
18. [NSW] C.A.R.D.S. RPG: The Misty Battlefield (ACQUIRE, 05/23/24) – 2,280 (New)
19. [NSW] Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics (Nintendo, 06/05/20) – 1,936 (1,284,158)
20. [PS5] Final Fantasy VII Rebirth (Square Enix, 02/29/24) – 1,872 (332,443)
21. [NSW] Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 Special Price (SEGA, 11/17/22) – 1,809 (165,615)
22. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (Nintendo, 05/12/23) – 1,778 (1,984,667)
23. [NSW] Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth 1-2-3 Triple Pack (Compile Heart, 05/23/24) – 1,703 (New)
24. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports (Nintendo, 04/29/22) – 1,673 (1,331,774)
25. [NSW] Super Mario Party (Nintendo, 10/05/18) – 1,658 (2,288,859)
26. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Nintendo, 03/03/17) – 1,656 (2,296,164)
27. [NSW] Luigi’s Mansion 3 (Nintendo, 10/31/19) – 1,596 (981,078)
28. [NSW] Pikmin 4 (Nintendo, 07/21/23) – 1,522 (1,212,762)
29. [NSW] Super Mario Odyssey (Nintendo, 10/27/17) – 1,496 (2,480,543)
30. [NSW] Kirby and the Forgotten Land (Nintend0, 03/25/22) – 1,421 (1,114,289)

Hardware Sales (followed by lifetime sales)

1. Switch OLED Model – 36,944 (7,298,794)
2. PlayStation 5 – 17,476 (4,858,377)
3. Switch Lite – 7,546 (5,855,582)
4. PlayStation 5 Digital Edition – 5,892 (780,385)
5. Switch – 3,542 (19,797,357)
6. Xbox Series X – 1,769 (278,159)
7. Xbox Series S – 330 (312,929)
8. PlayStation 4 – 131 (7,926,045)

Update 10:06 p.m.: Famitsu has published the top 11 to 30 game software sales, which have been added to the post.