Famitsu Top 30 software sales - September 5th to September 11th, 2022

Splatoon 3 sells 153 times more than second place!

16 September 2022
by alioop 0
image

Famitsu has released its estimated weekly sales charts for physical game software sales in Japan. This week’s list sees Splatoon 3 splashing onto the scene with an inkredible first place launch, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe waving the checkered flag in second place, Minecraft for Nintendo Switch breaking into third, and much more.

Splatoon 3, the top-selling title of this week, sold over 153 times as many copies as the second-place spot.

Nintendo Switch games overall took nine of the top ten spots, and 22 of the top 30 compared to their 21 slots last week.

The complete list is as follows, including total lifetime sales, via Gematsu:


  1. [NSW] Splatoon 3 (Nintendo, 09/09/22) – 1,934,680 (New)
  2. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 12,605 (4,827,754)
  3. [NSW] Minecraft (Microsoft, 06/21/18) – 9,331 (2,786,049)
  4. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports (Nintendo, 04/29/22) – 9,071 (724,712)
  5. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure (Nintendo, 10/18/19) – 7,900 (3,271,715)
  6. [PS4] Earth Defense Force 6 (D3 Publisher, 08/26/22) – 7,806 (91,183)
  7. [NSW] Kirby and the Forgotten Land (Nintendo, 03/25/22) – 7,115 (883,907)
  8. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Nintendo, 12/07/18) – 5,866 (4,971,812)
  9. [NSW] Alice Gear Aigis CS: Concerto of Simulatrix (MAGES., 09/08/22) – 5,538 (New)
  10. [NSW] Monster Hunter Rise + Sunbreak Set (Capcom, 06/30/22) – 4,927 (265,714)
  11. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons (Nintendo, 03/20/20) – 4,256 (7,325,882)
  12. [PS4] Alice Gear Aigis CS: Concerto of Simulatrix (MAGES., 09/08/22) – 4,034 (New)
  13. [NSW] Mario Party Superstars (Nintendo, 10/29/21) – 3,935 (1,035,153)
  14. [PS4] NBA 2K23 (2K, 09/09/22) – 3,845 (New)
  15. [NSW] Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa mo Teiban! (Konami, 11/19/20) – 3,239 (2,714,883)
  16. [NSW] SD Gundam Battle Alliance (Bandai Namco, 08/25/22) – 3,200 (49,592)
  17. [NSW] LIVE A LIVE (Square Enix, 07/22/22) – 3,082 (119,750)
  18. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Nintendo, 03/03/17) – 3,034 (2,076,290)
  19. [NSW] Pokemon Legends: Arceus (The Pokemon Company, 01/28/22) – 2,647 (2,292,454)
  20. [NSW] NBA 2K23 (2K, 09/09/22) – 2,629 (New)
  21. [PS5] The Last of Us Part I (SIE, 09/02/22) – 2,509 (13,463)
  22. [NSW] eBASEBALL Powerful Pro Baseball 2022 (Konami, 04/21/22) – 2,320 (228,624)
  23. [NSW] JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: All Star Battle R (Bandai Namco, 09/01/22) – 2,306 (22,113)
  24. [PS5] Earth Defense Force 6 (D3 Publisher, 08/26/22) – 2,266 (31,128)
  25. [NSW] Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics (Nintendo, 06/05/20) – 2,241 (1,017,851)
  26. [PS5] Steelrising (3goo, 09/08/22) – 2,220 (New)
  27. [NSW] Adventure Academia: The Fractured Continent (Acquire, 09/08/22) – 2,175 (New)
  28. [PS4] JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: All Star Battle R (Bandai Namco, 09/01/22) – 2,154 (9,186)
  29. [PS4] Soul Hackers 2 (ATLUS, 08/25/22) – 2,137 (38,111)
  30. [NSW] Made in Abyss: Binary Star Falling into Darkness (Spike Chunsoft, 09/01/22) – 2,063 (14,605)

Add Comment

Comments (0)

No comments yet. Be the first!
 
Pinball FX on Nintendo Switch