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Wondering how the Switch held up in Japan this week? Switch titles made up all 10 of the top 10 best-selling software list. The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom had an impressive third week, selling almost 150k more physical copies. Breath of the Wild has fallen to fourth, with the debut of BUSTAFELLOWS Season 2 from publisher Extend taking third. As for the rest of the charts, it’s quite standard, with top-selling titles like Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Minecraft, Pokémon Scarlet/Violet, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Splatoon 3, and Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe making their usual appearance.

As for hardware, the Switch OLED holds the top spot, with Sony’s PlayStation 5 placing in second. The standard Switch placed in third, and the Switch Lite took fourth, with the PS5 Digital Edition in fifth.

Check out the full rundown for software and hardware for May 22nd to May 28th, 2023 below!

Software Sales (followed by lifetime sales)

  1. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – 148,482 (1,515,673)
  2. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 8,373 (5,310,115)
  3. [NSW] BUSTAFELLOWS Season 2 – 7,514 (NEW)
  4. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – 6,385 (2,196,076)
  5. [NSW] Minecraft – 5,368 (3,146,828)
  6. [NSW] Pokemon Scarlet / Pokemon Violet – 5,042 (5,039,337)
  7. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 4,978 (5,200,365)
  8. [NSW] Splatoon 3 – 4,804 (4,024,155)
  9. [NSW] Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe – 4,492 (436,641)
  10. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports – 3,389 (1,084,836)
  11. [NSW] Mario Party Superstars (Nintendo, 10/29/21) – 3,121 (1,236,881)
  12. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons (Nintendo, 03/20/20) – 2,566 (7,471,890)
  13. [NSW] Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection (Capcom, 04/14/23) – 2,498 (71,825)
  14. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure (Nintendo, 10/18/19) – 2,249 (3,391,960)
  15. [NSW] Princess Arthur for Nintendo Switch (Idea Factory, 05/25/23) – 2,153 (New)
  16. [NSW] Akai Ito & Aoi Shiro HD Remaster (SUCCESS Corporation, 05/25/23) – 2,019 (New)
  17. [PS4] Hogwarts Legacy (Warner Bros. Games, 05/05/23) – 2,015 (43,246)
  18. [NSW] Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury (Nintendo, 02/12/21) – 2,007 (1,153,158)
  19. [NSW] New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe (Nintendo, 01/11/19) – 2,001 (1,261,648)
  20. [NSW] DRAINUS (PLAYISM, 05/25/23) – 1,964 (New)
  21. [NSW] Aokana: Four Rhythm Across the Blue EXTRA 1+2S (sprite, 05/25/23) – 1,948 (New)
  22. [NSW] Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics (Nintendo, 06/05/20) – 1,863 (1,123,054)
  23. [NSW] Puzzle Bobble Everybubble! (TAITO, 05/25/23) – 1,778 (New)
  24. [NSW] Kirby and the Forgotten Land (Nintendo, 03/25/22) – 1,595 (1,030,459)
  25. [NSW] Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa mo Teiban! (Konami, 11/19/20) – 1,492 (2,879,028)
  26. [NSW] Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival (Bandai Namco, 09/22/22) – 1,397 (178,774)
  27. [NSW] Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 Special Price (SEGA, 11/17/22) – 1,338 (65,018)
  28. [NSW] Super Mario Odyssey (Nintendo, 10/27/17) – 1,330 (2,408,428)
  29. [NSW] BATSUGUN Saturn Tribute Reloaded (City Connection, 05/25/23) – 1,324 (New)
  30. [NSW] Super Mario Maker 2 (Nintendo, 06/28/19) – 1,233 (1,293,884)

Hardware Sales (followed by lifetime sales)

  1. Switch OLED Model – 69,829 (4,643,870)
  2. PlayStation 5 – 32,894 (3,086,043)
  3. Switch – 9,692 (19,331,668)
  4. Switch Lite – 7,003 (5,310,715)
  5. PlayStation 5 Digital Edition – 5,198 (501,619)
  6. PlayStation 4 – 966 (7,871,670)
  7. Xbox Series S – 126 (252,562)
  8. Xbox Series X – 115 (186,037)
  9. New 2DS LL (including 2DS) – 26 (1,191,655)

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