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Last week, four newly released games entered the Japanese top 10. The most successful of these was “Princess Peach: Showtime!”
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Not only “Dragon's Dogma 2” and “Rise of the Ronin” were released last week (March 18th – 24th). Nintendo also brought a new game onto the market with “Princess Peach: Showtime”. Square Enix also released a physical version of “Dragon Quest X Online”.
Unsurprisingly, the Switch title secured first place in Nintendo Land. With 77,562 units sold, “Princess Peach: Showtime“The most popular game of the week.
Behind it comes Capcom's fantasy RPG. 68,592 buyers found “Dragon's Dogma 2“, which beat Team Ninja's new project. “Rise of the Ronin“ has 64,646 sales and therefore has to settle for third place. However, this is by no means a disappointing performance.
The latest release is “Dragon Quest X Online“, whose disk edition takes fourth place (Switch) and seventh place (PS4). Otherwise, the usual Switch candidates as well as “Final Fantasy VII Rebirth” are in the charts.
The Top 10 – Software
| Place | Game | Sales number |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Princess Peach: Showtime! (Switch) | 77,562 |
| 2. | Dragon's Dogma 2 (PS5) | 68,592 |
| 3. | Rise of the Ronin (PS5) | 64,646 |
| 4. | Dragon Quest X Online (Switch) | 17,919 |
| 5. | Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Switch) | 9,276 |
| 6. | Super Mario Bros. Wonder (Switch) | 8,118 |
| 7. | Dragon Quest X Online (PS4) | 7,333 |
| 8th. | Final Fantasy VII Rebirth (PS5) | 7,121 |
| 9. | Mario vs. Donkey Kong (Switch) | 6,987 |
| 10. | Minecraft (Switch) | 6,563 |
And what about the consoles? As almost always, the Nintendo Switch tops the hardware charts. In total, the three models sold 60,828 times. The two PS5 variants follow far behind, with 27,788 sales. 1,360 Japanese people chose the Xbox Series X/S, the rest are divided between the PS4 and the New 2DS.
The Top 10 – Hardware
| Place | console | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Nintendo Switch OLED | 46,851 |
| 2. | PlayStation 5 with disc drive | 24,183 |
| 3. | Nintendo Switch Lite | 7,826 |
| 4. | Nintendo Switch | 6,151 |
| 5. | PlayStation 5 without a disc drive | 3,605 |
| 6. | Xbox Series X | 958 |
| 7. | Xbox Series S | 402 |
| 8th. | PlayStation 4 | 250 |
| 9. | Nintendo New 2DS (LL) | 9 |
Source: Famitsu
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