{"id":8809,"date":"2023-10-04T21:39:08","date_gmt":"2023-10-05T04:39:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/?p=8809"},"modified":"2023-10-22T22:28:56","modified_gmt":"2023-10-23T05:28:56","slug":"famitsu-sales-hardware-and-software-for-september-18th-september-24th-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/2023\/10\/04\/famitsu-sales-hardware-and-software-for-september-18th-september-24th-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Famitsu Sales: Hardware and Software for September 18th \u2013 September 24th, 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Here is the best selling software and hardware in Japan, for the week of September 18th \u2013 September 24th courtesy&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.famitsu.com\/\">Famitsu<\/a>.<br><br><strong>Software<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1) Pikmim 1 + 2 (NS) &#8211; 23,941<br>2) Pikmin 4 (NS) &#8211; 22,894<br>3) Lies of P (PS5) &#8211; 9,493<br>4) Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (NS) &#8211; 9,066<br>5) Pok\u00e9mon Scarlet and Pok\u00e9mon Violet (NS) &#8211; 9,035<br>6) Ring Fit Adventure (NS) &#8211; 7,198<br>7) Minecraft (NS) &#8211; 5,996<br>8) Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (NS) &#8211; 4,637<br>9) The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (NS) &#8211; 4,449<br>10) Super Bomberman R 2 (NS) &#8211; 4,433<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Hardware:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1) Nintendo Switch \u2013 72,590<br>2) PlayStation 5 \u2013 46,729<br>3) Xbox Series \u2013 9,058<br>4) PlayStation 4 \u2013 702<br>5) Nintendo 3DS \u2013 73<br><br>Pikmin was once again the top selling title of the week, but this time, the physical bundle of the first two games in the series. It will be interesting to see long-run (especially with the eShop version already being available for a while), how does this SKU perform in Japan.<br><br>In hardware, Nintendo Switch had quite a good week, selling enough units that next week, there will a guaranteed 3 million units moved for the year 2023 in this region. Meanwhile, PS5 just cleared 2 million in Japan for the year. And finally, Xbox Series had the biggest bump over how much it sold last week. See you next time!<br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is the best selling software and hardware in Japan, for the week of September 18th \u2013 September 24th courtesy&nbsp;Famitsu. Software: 1) Pikmim 1 + 2 (NS) &#8211; 23,9412) Pikmin 4 (NS) &#8211; 22,8943) Lies of P (PS5) &#8211; 9,4934) Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (NS) &#8211; 9,0665) Pok\u00e9mon Scarlet and Pok\u00e9mon Violet (NS) &#8211; 9,0356) [&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\/8809"}],"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=8809"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8809\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8818,"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8809\/revisions\/8818"}],"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=8809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}