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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. Splatoon 3 continues on with its extraordinarily exceptional sales for the sixth week in a row, selling over 97k more copies. The only Switch game to make a debut this week is Bandai Namco’s Dragon Ball: The Breakers, landing itself a respectable seventh place position.

As for hardware, the Switch maintained its top spot with the OLED model, selling 24,229 more units. This is followed by the standard Switch in third (17,610), with the Switch Lite in sixth (1,490).

Check out the full rundown for software and hardware for Oct. 10th to Oct. 16th, 2022 below!

Software Sales (followed by lifetime sales)

  1. [NSW] Splatoon 3 – 97,071 (3,118,118)
  2. [NSW] Dragon Quest X: Rise of the Five Tribes Offline – 11,1145 (199,927)
  3. [NSW] NieR: Automata The End of YoRHa Edition – 9,672 (39,890)
  4. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 7,337 (4,873,017)
  5. [NSW] Minecraft – 6,941 (2,821,843)
  6. [NSW] Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival – 5,685 (52,358)
  7. [NSW] Dragon Ball: The Breakers – 5,312 (NEW)
  8. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports – 4,609 (754,799)
  9. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 3,856 (4,992,703)
  10. [PS4] Dragon Quest X: Rise of the Five Tribes Offline – 3,697 (70,841)

Hardware Sales (followed by lifetime sales)

  1. Switch OLED Model – 24,229 (2,786,690)
  2. PlayStation 5 – 18,691 (1,723,499)
  3. Switch – 17,610 (18,781,043)
  4. Xbox Series S – 3,082 (203,243)
  5. PlayStation 5 Digital Edition – 1,606 (275,623)
  6. Switch Lite – 1,490 (4,901,174)
  7. Xbox Series X – 469 (164,596)
  8. New 2DS LL (including 2DS) – 113 (1,188,975)
  9. PlayStation 4 – 11 (7,819,919)

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sligeach_eire

1+ y ago

Splatoon 3 continues to dominate the software chart in Japan. Switch hardware sales are down though.