{"id":8794,"date":"2023-08-23T11:51:48","date_gmt":"2023-08-23T18:51:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/?p=8794"},"modified":"2023-08-30T09:09:45","modified_gmt":"2023-08-30T16:09:45","slug":"famitsu-sales-hardware-and-software-for-august-7th-august-13th-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/2023\/08\/23\/famitsu-sales-hardware-and-software-for-august-7th-august-13th-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Famitsu Sales: Hardware and Software for August 7th \u2013 August 13th, 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Here is the best selling software and hardware in Japan, for the week of August 7th \u2013 August 13th courtesy&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.famitsu.com\/\">Famitsu<\/a>.<br><br><strong>Software<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1) Pikmin 4 (NS) &#8211; 69,989<br>2) Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (NS) &#8211; 16,177<br>3) The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (NS) &#8211; 15,768<br>4) Minecraft (NS) &#8211; 9,878<br>5) Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (NS) &#8211; 7,819<br>6) Nintendo Switch Sports (NS) &#8211; 7,618<br>7) Pok\u00e9mon Scarlet and Pok\u00e9mon Violet (NS) &#8211; 7,128<br>8) Splatoon 3 (NS) &#8211; 6,705<br>9) Natsu-Mon! 20th Century Summer Vacation (NS) &#8211; 6,155<br>10) Mario Party Superstars (NS) &#8211; 5,952<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Hardware:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1) Nintendo Switch \u2013 91,744<br>2) PlayStation 5 \u2013 50,862<br>3) Xbox Series \u2013 2,292<br>4) PlayStation 4 \u2013 1,543<br>5) Nintendo 3DS \u2013 29<br><br>This week in software sales, nothing new broke into the top ten, but Obon&#8217;s help (annual festival in Japan), the majority of titles listed, all performed better than the week prior. Most impressive is probably Pikmin 4, showing a terrific hold, a month after its release.<br><br>In hardware, both Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 5 sold comparable to their respective amounts last week, with he former now passing 2.5 million for the year. See you next week!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is the best selling software and hardware in Japan, for the week of August 7th \u2013 August 13th courtesy&nbsp;Famitsu. Software: 1) Pikmin 4 (NS) &#8211; 69,9892) Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (NS) &#8211; 16,1773) The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (NS) &#8211; 15,7684) Minecraft (NS) &#8211; 9,8785) Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (NS) &#8211; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8670,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[165],"tags":[247,2410,9,39,286],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8794"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8794"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8794\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8800,"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8794\/revisions\/8800"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}