Japanese software/hardware sales for Oct. 3rd to 9th, 2022

The weekly hardware and software sales charts for Japan are in, and once again we see that Splatoon 3 is #1. NieR:Automata’s Switch release certainly tried its best, but it just didn’t have the power of kids and squids. That’s a tough combo for any game to beat!

Check out the top 10 software sales in Japan for Oct. 3rd to 9th, 2022 below, along with the hardware sales for all current platforms.

Software Sales (followed by lifetime sales)

1. [NSW] Splatoon 3 (Nintendo, 09/09/22) – 120,564 (3,021,047)
2. [NSW] NieR: Automata The End of YoRHa Edition (Square Enix, 10/06/22) – 30,218 (New)
3. [NSW] Dragon Quest X: Rise of the Five Tribes Offline (Square Enix, 09/15/22) – 21,908 (188,782)
4. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 10,522 (4,865,680)
5. [NSW] Minecraft (Microsoft, 06/21/18) – 6,857 (2,814,902)
6. [NSW] Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival (Bandai Namco, 09/22/22) – 6,677 (46,673)
7. [PS4] Dragon Quest X: Rise of the Five Tribes Offline (Square Enix, 09/15/22) – 5,483 (67,144)
8. [PS5] FIFA 23 (Electronic Arts, 09/30/22) – 5,364 (27,085)
9. [NSW] Hakuouki Shinkai: Ten’un no Shou (Idea Factory, 10/06/22) – 5,101 (New)
10. [NSW] FIFA 23 Legacy Edition (Electronic Arts, 09/30/22) – 4,788 (16,571)

Hardware Sales (followed by lifetime sales)

1. Switch OLED Model – 36,923 (2,762,461)
2. Switch – 23,252 (18,763,433)
3. PlayStation 5 – 4,896 (1,704,808)
4. Switch Lite – 1,925 (4,899,684)
5. PlayStation 5 Digital Edition – 649 (274,017)
6. Xbox Series S – 406 (200,161)
7. Xbox Series X – 391 (164,127)
8. New 2DS LL (including 2DS) – 85 (1,188,862)
9. PlayStation 4 – 12 (7,819,908)