DOOM Eternal was uninteresting to Japanese gamers

Shooter Doom eternal the company Bethesda could not interest a wide Japanese audience, according to the publication Famitsu. In the first week, the PS4 version sold 3.418 copies and was placed only on the 21st line of the boxed chart.

Interestingly, at the same time as DOOM Eternal, another Western shooter came out in Japan – Sniper: Ghost Warrior Contracts, and it sold better than the Bethesda release – found 4,608 buyers on the PlayStation 4.

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The absolute leader of the charts continues to be a life simulator Animal Crossing: New Horizons. In his second week, he sold better than his predecessor, Animal Crossing: New Leaf for Nintendo 3DSfirst.

Between March 23 and 29, 2023, the Japanese dared 727,791 copies of the hit from Nintendo from the shelves. Total box circulation exceeded 2.6 million. Over the weekend, cartridges in stores ran out. Digital sales are unknown.

The Japanese also continue to sweep the console family Nintendo switch. According to the results of the reporting week, 230 thousand portable Switch Lite and almost 52 thousand flagship models were sold. The latter are distributed through lotteries. They cannot be found in the public domain due to supply problems amid a coronavirus pandemic.

In total, over the past two weeks, Nintendo has sold about 700 thousand consoles in Japan. – This is more than in the first two weeks at the start of Switch in 2017.

Thirty Best Sellers in Japan Last Week:

01./01. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 727.791 / 2.608.417
02./00. [PS4] One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 – 75.998 / NEW
03./00. [NSW] One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 – 61.571 / NEW
04/04. [NSW] Pokemon Sword / Shield – 14.996 / 3.542.524
05./08. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure – 13.819 / 745.127
06/06. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 11.577 / 2.840.930
07/03. [NSW] Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX – 11.501 / 218.394
08/02. [PS4] Nioh 2 – 11.270 / 129.302
09/07. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 10.355 / 3.623.274
10/05. [NSW] Minecraft – 9.908 / 1.331.839
11./09. [NSW] Splatoon 2 – 6.992 / 3.356.409
12/10. [NSW] Super Mario Party – 6.370 / 1.381.787
13./00. [PS4] Sniper: Ghost Warrior Contracts – 4.608 / NEW
14./16. [NSW] New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe – 4.505 / 806.488
15./00. [PS4] Life Is Strange 2 – 4.471 / NEW
16./14. [NSW] Super Mario Maker 2 – 4.424 / 883.419
17./15. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – 4.365 / 1.550.727
18./19. [NSW] Fishing Spirits: Nintendo Switch Version – 4.310 / 413.916
19./12. [NSW] Dr. Kawashima’s Brain Training for Nintendo Switch – 4.234 / 186.047
20./00. [NSW] Space Invaders: Invincible Collection – 3.668 / NEW
21./00. [PS4] Doom Eternal – 3.418 / NEW
22./17. [NSW] Luigi’s Mansion 3 – 3.339 / 623.480
23./18. [NSW] Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games: Tokyo 2023 – 2.802 / 292.900
24./13. [NSW] My Hero: One’s Justice 2 – 2.737 / 24.829
25./00. [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Welcome amiibo – 2.545 / 484.888
26./23. [NSW] Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age – 2.478 / 502.880
27./24. [NSW] Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum ‘n’ Fun! – 2.134 / 460.386
28./28. [NSW] Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! / Let’s Go, Eevee! – 1.753 / 1.714.285
29./00. [NSW] Fitness Boxing – 1.711 / 85.407
30./22. [NSW] Hatsune Miku: Project Diva MegaMix – 1.681 / 78.558

Japan Console Sales Last Week:

  • Nintendo Switch Family – 282.561
  • PlayStation 4 Family – 10.820
  • Nintendo 3DS Family – 940
  • Xbox One Family – 310

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