PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X sales grow in Japan, Bravely Default II starts from second place

Last week was the best for Playstation 5 in Japan for iron sales in 2023. According to the publication Famitsu, Sony Interactive Entertainment was able to deliver more than 33 thousand consoles to stores, and all of them were quickly sold out

A week earlier, the Japanese bought 25 thousand set-top boxes, and since the beginning of the year, retailers have sold 167 thousand new generation systems.

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Grew up last week and sales Xbox Series X | Sfrom 230 units nationwide to 1,487… Microsoft consoles have been in short supply since their November 2023 launch.

According to media reports, recently there has also been a shortage of flagship models at the points of sale. Nintendo Switch… Retailers are now preparing to launch Monster hunter rise, which will take place on March 26.

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Debuted in the software chart in the first place Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town from Marvelous, showcasing the best start in series history. Nintendo Switch users bought over 200,000 copies of the game in retail alone

Unfortunately, the novelty turned out to be buggy. The developers have already responded to the dissatisfaction of the audience and announced the creation of patches.

Role-playing game is on the second line Bravely default ii manufactured by Square Enix with a result of 93,060 cartridges. For comparison, the first part debuted with indicators of 145 thousand, and its direct continuation found 97 thousand buyers at the launch. With digital sales, Bravely Default II should bypass Bravely Second.

Top 10 bestsellers in Japan for the week of February 22-28:

01./00. [NSW] Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town – 202.396 / NEW
02./00. [NSW] Bravely Default II – 93.061 / NEW
03./01. [NSW] Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury – 74.811 / 422.784
04./02. [NSW] Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa mo Teiban! – 40.610 / 1.974.795
05./03. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure – 19.032 / 2.413.077
06./05. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 13.575 / 3.699.547
07./04. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 13.332 / 6.668.414
08./00. [NSW] Uta no Prince-Sama: Debut for Nintendo Switch – 10.588 / NEW
09./06. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 9.957 / 4.175.273
10/08. [NSW] Minecraft – 9.386 / 1.834.873

Console sales for February 22-28:

  1. Nintendo Switch family – 78,049
  2. PlayStation 5 Family – 33,838
  3. PlayStation 4 Family – 3,217
  4. Xbox Series Family – 1,487
  5. Nintendo 3DS Family – 673

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