Famitsu Sales: 8/18/25 – 8/24/25 [Update]

Famitsu has published its estimated physical game software data for Japan for week of August 18, 2025 to August 24, 2025.

Tetsudou Nippon! RealPro Tokyo-Kanagawa! Tokyu Dentetsu Hen for Switch was the only new release to chart in the top 10, opening at 2,497 retail sales.

On the hardware side, Switch 2 sold 35,359 units, the Switch family sold 17,945 units, the PlayStation 5 family sold 6428 units, the Xbox Series family sold 287 units, and the PlayStation 4 family sold 13 units.

Get the full sales charts below.

Software Sales (followed by lifetime sales)

1. [SW2] Mario Kart World (Nintendo, 06/05/25) – 30,202 (1,620,741)
2. [SW2] Donkey Kong Bananza (Nintendo, 07/17/25) – 8,424 (275,679)
3. [NSW] Minecraft (Microsoft, 06/21/18) – 7,053 (3,982,564)
4. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 5,823 (6,422,530)
5. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons (Nintendo, 03/20/20) – 4,222 (8,204,107)
6. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports (Nintendo, 04/29/22) – 3,845 (1,633,691)
7. [NSW] Super Mario Party Jamboree (Nintendo, 10/17/24) – 3,354 (1,375,162)
8. [SW2] Super Mario Party Jamboree – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Jamboree TV (Nintendo, 07/24/25) – 3,063 (50,654)
9. [NSW] Tamagotchi Plaza (Bandai Namco, 06/26/25) – 3,041 (175,903)
10. [NSW] Tetsudou Nippon! RealPro Tokyo-Kanagawa! Tokyu Dentetsu Hen (Sonic Powered, 08/21/25) – 2,497 (New)
11. [NSW] Pokemon Scarlet / Pokemon Violet (THe Pokemon Company, 11/18/22) – 2,491 (5,601,535)
12. [NSW] Magical Librarian Ariana: The Books of the Seven Heroes (Compile Heart, 08/21/25) – 2,484 (New)
13. [NSW] Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Hinokami Chronicles 2 (Aniplex, 08/01/25) – 2,374 (95,065)
14. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Nintendo, 12/07/18) – 2,360 (5,790,836)
15. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure (Nintendo, 10/18/19) – 2,021 (3,735,596)
16. [NSW] Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics (Nintendo, 06/05/20) – 1,992 (1,429,597)
17. [SW2] The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition (Nintendo, 06/05/25) – 1,907 (36,548)
18. [SW2] Tamagotchi Plaza – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition (Bandai Namco, 06/26/25) – 1,614 (53,310)
19. [NSW] Splatoon 3 (Nintendo, 09/09/22) – 1,609 (4,468,193)
20. [PS5] Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Hinokami Chronicles 2 (Aniplex, 08/01/25) – 1,602 (20,877)
21. [PS5] Magical Librarian Ariana: The Books of the Seven Heroes (Compile Heart, 08/21/25) – 1,546 (New)
22. [NSW] Super Mario Odyssey (Nintendo, 10/27/17) – 1,359 (2,582,450)
23. [NSW] Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 Special Price (SEGA, 11/17/22) – 1,345 (274,138)
24. [NSW] FANTASY LIFE i: The Girl Who Steals Time (LEVEL-5, 05/21/25) – 1,306 (157,178)
25. [NSW] The Exit 8 / Platform 8 (PLAYISM, 11/28/24) – 1,293 (51,632)
26. [NSW] Powerful Pro Baseball 2024-2025 (Konami, 07/18/24) – 1,262 (382,704)
27. [SW2] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition (Nintendo, 06/05/25) – 1,251 (37,385)
28. [NSW] Kirby and the Forgotten Land (Nintendo, 03/25/22) – 1,250 (1,223,216)
29. [NSW] Super Mario Bros. Wonder (Nintendo, 10/20/23) – 1,199 (2,035,135)
30. [NSW] Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival (Bandai Namco, 09/22/22) – 1,022 (443,579)

Hardware Sales (followed by lifetime sales)

1. Switch 2 – 35,359 (1,892,123)
2. Switch OLED Model – 9,922 (9,143,292)
3. Switch Lite – 5,556 (6,642,689)
4. PlayStation 5 – 4,036 (5,744,312)
5. Switch – 2,467 (20,138,910)
6. PlayStation 5 Pro – 1,603 (241,196)
7. PlayStation 5 Digital Edition – 789 (984,430)
8. Xbox Series X – 119 (321,693)
9. Xbox Series S – 118 (339,349)
10. Xbox Series X Digital Edition – 50 (21,336)
11. PlayStation 4 – 13 (7,929,856)

Update 09/04/25: Famitsu has published the top 11 to 30 game software sales, which have been added to the post.