Edition Gematsu with reference to the log data Famitsu reports sales figures for games and consoles in Japanese retail from February 17 to 23.
On the first and second lines versions debuted Persona 5 Scramble: The Phantom Strikers for the PS4 and Switch that came out in Japan on February 20. The total starting circulation of the game exceeded 162 thousand copies, which made it the second most successful in the first week among the series spin-offs Persona.
As for the remaining news of the week in the top 30 of the chart, the version Katana Kami: A Way of the Samurai Story for PS4 and Switch took the 4th and 9th lines, Daymare: 1998 (PS4) – 11th, Devil May Cry Triple Pack (NSW) – 28th, and Chou no Doku Hana no Kusari: Taishou Tsuya Koi Ibun (NSW) – 30th.
Sales of the Switch family consoles last week reached nearly 41.5 thousand, and the PlayStation 4 family – 6.2 thousand.
Sales of games from February 10 to February 16
total sales are shown in brackets
- Persona 5 Scramble: The Phantom Strikers (PS4) – 115,995 copies (new)
- Persona 5 Scramble: The Phantom Strikers (NSW) – 46,415 copies (new)
- Pokemon Sword and Shield (NSW) – 18,403 copies (3,445,788 copies)
- Katana Kami: A Way of the Samurai Story (PS4) – 10,654 copies (new)
- Ring Fit Adventure (NSW) – 9,861 copies (696,005 copies)
- Minecraft (NSW) – 8,687 copies (1,272,585 copies)
- Hatsune Miku: Project Diva MegaMix (NSW) – 8,468 copies (62,074 copies)
- Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (NSW) – 7,608 copies (3,569,420 copies)
- Katana Kami: A Way of the Samurai Story (NSW) – 7,392 copies (new)
- Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (NSW) – 7,326 copies (2,781,277 copies)
Console Sales February 10-16
total sales are shown in brackets
- Switch – 30,640 (10,927,772)
- Switch Lite – 10,850 (1,318,917)
- PlayStation 4 – 3,758 (7,410,299)
- PlayStation 4 Pro – 2,457 (1,443,538)
- new 2DS XL (including 2DS) – 979 (1,699,032)
- new 3DS XL – 46 (5 886 423)
- Xbox One X – 25 (18,962)
- Xbox One S – 17 (92,848)
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