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Wondering how the Switch held up in Japan this week? Switch titles made up 9 of the top 10 best-selling software list. Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe took first place for the fourth week in a row. Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon debuted in sixth with 6,474 copies sold. As for the rest of the charts, it’s quite standard, with top-selling titles like Pokémon Scarlet/Violet, Splatoon 3, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, and Minecraft making their usual appearance.

As for hardware, Sony’s PlayStation 5 managed to take the top spot for the ninth week in a row. This is followed by the Switch OLED in second, the standard Switch in third, and the Switch Lite in fourth.

Check out the full rundown for software and hardware for Mar. 13th to Mar. 19th, 2023 below!

Software Sales (followed by lifetime sales)

  1. [NSW] Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe – 25,201 (308,945)
  2. [NSW] Pokemon Scarlet / Pokemon Violet – 15,306 (4,944,593)
  3. [NSW] Splatoon 3 – 12,100 (3,946,727)
  4. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 9,245 (5,203,335)
  5. [NSW] Minecraft - 6,672 (3,074,692)
  6. [NSW] Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon – 6,474 (NEW)
  7. [PS5] Hogwarts Legacy – 5,622 (154,174)
  8. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports – 5,507 (1,030,666)
  9. [NSW] Octopath Traveler II – 4,707 (80,526)
  10. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 4,289 (5,145,376)

Hardware Sales (followed by lifetime sales)

  1. PlayStation 5 – 34,156 (2,723,683)
  2. Switch OLED Model – 33,150 (4,068,329)
  3. Switch – 9,798 (19,231,121)
  4. Switch Lite – 6,637 (5,249,752)
  5. PlayStation 5 Digital Edition – 6,255 (438,709)
  6. PlayStation 4 – 1,115 (7,860,543)
  7. Xbox Series X – 497 (182,935)
  8. New 2DS LL (including 2DS) – 138 (1,190,993)
  9. Xbox Series S – 58 (250,657)

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socar

1y ago

Well well well..looks like the Switch has once again dominated the chart sales both on software and hardware. What's your excuse this time enthropy?