Japanese Charts: JoJo’s Weird Journey Takes The Crown With Modest Gross sales

The most recent Japanese charts are actually in and it introduces just a few new entries for the week with the likes of JoJo’s Weird Journey: All Star Battle R, The Final of Us: Half 1, and Made in Abyss: Binary Star Falling into Darkness.

JoJo’s Weird Journey tops the charts with a good 19,807 items bought throughout the week, nonetheless the now five-year outdated Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is true on its tail in third place, promoting a complete of 12,568 items. It is merely exceptional to see Nintendo’s racer persevering with to dominate with no actual indication of slowing down.

Elsewhere, The Final of Us: Half 1 has entered the charts in fifth place, promoting a complete of 10,954; the PS5 unique boasts an enormous visible improve over the unique PS3 launch again in 2013, and our mates over at Push Sq. awarded it a formidable 8/10 of their assessment.

Lastly, Made in Abyss, the motion RPG from Spike Chunsoft, somes in at quantity 4, promoting a complete of 12,542 items. The PS4 model of the sport additionally entered the charts at quantity 9 with 7,720 items bought. It is definitely indicative of the Swap’s recognition in Japan, notably amongst RPG followers.

All in all, it is one other robust week for the Swap, albeit slightly modest contemplating the full items bought. It will possible change considerably subsequent week with the launch of Splatoon 3; a franchise that has confirmed exceptionally well-liked in Japan.

Here is the complete prime ten for the week:

1. [NSW] JoJo’s Weird Journey: All Star Battle R (Bandai Namco, 09/01/22) – 19,807 (New)
2. [PS4] Earth Protection Drive 6 (D3 Writer, 08/26/22) – 15,036 (83,377)
3. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 12,568 (4,815,149)
4. [NSW] Made in Abyss: Binary Star Falling into Darkness (Spike Chunsoft, 09/01/22) – 12,542 (New)
5. [PS5] The Final of Us Half I (SIE, 09/02/22) – 10,954 (New)
6. [NSW] Nintendo Swap Sports activities (Nintendo, 04/29/22) – 9,004 (715,641)
7. [NSW] Minecraft (Microsoft, 06/21/18) – 8,565 (2,776,718)
8. [NSW] SD Gundam Battle Alliance (Bandai Namco, 08/25/22) – 8,565 (2,776,718)
9. [PS4] Made in Abyss: Binary Star Falling into Darkness (Spike Chunsoft, 09/01/22) – 7,720 (New)
10. [NSW] Kirby and the Forgotten Land (Nintendo, 03/25/22) – 7,246 (876,792)

Trying on the {hardware} gross sales for the week, the Swap OLED remains to be dominating with a complete of 66,442 items bought. There appears to be no stopping the OLED for the time being, and this has possible been boosted by the launch of the Splatoon 3 mannequin. The PlayStation 5, in the meantime, has seen its personal gross sales dip ever so barely, however with 18,431 items of the disc mannequin bought, the console’s momentum stays comparatively robust.

1. Swap OLED Mannequin – 66,442 (2,377,584)
2. Swap – 22,857 (18,638,901)
3. PlayStation 5 – 18,431 (1,647,464)
4. Swap Lite – 8,869 (4,879,602)
5. Xbox Collection X – 4,175 (158,750)
6. PlayStation 5 Digital Version – 1,861 (264,173)
7. Xbox Collection S – 1,263 (164,962)
8. New 2DS LL (together with 2DS) – 56 (1,188,606)
9. PlayStation 4 – 10 (7,819,849)

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