Japanese software/hardware sales for Oct. 17th to Oct. 23rd, 2022

Wondering how the Switch held up in Japan this week? Switch titles made up 8 of the top 10 best-selling software list. Splatoon 3 continues on with its extraordinarily exceptional sales for the seventh week in a row, selling over 66k more copies. Three Switch games debuted this week, including Persona 5 Royal, Ultra Kaiju Monster Rancher, and Dragon Quest X All-In-One Package, with them respectably placing in second, third, and tenth respectively.

As for hardware, the Switch maintained its top spot with the OLED model, selling 38,079 more units. This is followed by the standard Switch in third (15,372), with the Switch Lite in sixth (1,186).

Check out the full rundown for software and hardware for Oct. 17th to Oct. 23rd, 2022 below!

1. [NSW] Splatoon 3 – 66,036 (3,184,154)
2. [NSW] Persona 5 Royal – 45,998 (NEW)
3. [NSW] Ultra Kaiju Monster Rancher – 24,069 (NEW)
4. [PS5] Gran Turismo 7 – 10,313 (169,438)
5. [NSW] Dragon Quest X: Rise of the Five Tribes Offline – 6,157 (206,084)
6. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 5,553 (4,878,570)
7. [NSW] Minecraft – 5,431 (2,827,274)
8. [NSW] NieR: Automata The End of YoRHa Edition – 5,107 (44,997)
9. [PS5] Persona 5 Royal – 5,051 (New)
10. [NSW] Dragon Quest X All-In-One Package Version 1-6 – 5,015 (NEW)

1. Switch OLED Model – 38,079 (2,824,769)
2. PlayStation 5 – 26,238 (1,749,737)
3. Switch – 15,372 (18,796,415)
4. Xbox Series S – 3,951 (207,194)
5. PlayStation 5 Digital Edition – 2,423 (278,046)
6. Switch Lite – 1,186 (4,902,360)
7. Xbox Series X – 207 (164,803)
8. New 2DS LL (including 2DS) – 57 (1,189,032)
9. PlayStation 4 – 13 (7,819,932)