[Japan, Taiwan, S. Korea] Famitsu, Media Create, Oricon sales for Week 44, 2023 (October 23 – October 29) [Top 30]
Here’s the latest sales reports from Famitsu, Media Create, and Oricon, with Hardware, Software, and other sales data for Week 44, 2023 in Japan, Taiwan, and South Korea!
Famitsu (Week 44)
Famitsu – Software sales (Top 30)
01./01. [NSW] Super Mario Bros. Wonder <ACT> (Nintendo) {2023.10.20} (¥5.980) – 163.176 / 801.810 <60-80%> (-74%)
02./00. [NSW] Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol.1 <Metal Gear \ Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake \ Metal Gear Solid – Master Collection Version \ Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty – Master Collection Version \ Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater – Master Collection Version> <ADV> (Konami) {2023.10.24} (¥6.800) – 19.330 / NEW <40-60%>
03./00. [PS5] Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol.1 <Metal Gear \ Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake \ Metal Gear Solid – Master Collection Version \ Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty – Master Collection Version \ Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater – Master Collection Version> <ADV> (Konami) {2023.10.24} (¥6.800) – 13.717 / NEW <20-40%>
04./02. [PS5] Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 # <ACT> (Sony Interactive Entertainment) {2023.10.20} (¥8.164) – 12.509 / 89.857 <60-80%> (-84%)
05./03. [NSW] Jinsei Game for Nintendo Switch <TBL> (Takara Tomy) {2023.10.06} (¥6.000) – 9.150 / 63.414 <80-100%> (-13%)
06./04. [NSW] Pikmin 4 <ACT> (Nintendo) {2023.07.21} (¥5.980) – 7.932 / 930.538 <80-100%> (-22%)
07./06. [NSW] Pokemon Scarlet / Violet # <RPG> (Pokemon Co.) {2022.11.18} (¥5.980) – 5.149 / 5.168.231 <80-100%> (-2%)
08./05. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe <RCE> (Nintendo) {2017.04.28} (¥5.980) – 4.763 / 5.525.023 <80-100%> (-10%)
09./07. [NSW] Minecraft # <ADV> (Microsoft Game Studios) {2018.06.21} (¥3.600) – 4.371 / 3.295.992 <80-100%> (-11%)
10./10. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate # <FTG> (Nintendo) {2018.12.07} (¥7.200) – 3.264 / 5.311.793 <80-100%> (-10%)
11./08. [NSW] Detective Pikachu Returns <ADV> (Pokemon Co.) {2023.10.06} (¥5.980) – 3.031 / 109.636 <60-80%> (-36%)
12./12. [NSW] Splatoon 3 <ACT> (Nintendo) {2022.09.09} (¥5.980) – 2.861 / 4.130.529 <80-100%> (-4%)
13./19. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure # <HOB> (Nintendo) {2019.10.18} (¥7.980) – 2.812 / 3.483.639 <80-100%> (+20%)
14./14. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom # <ADV> (Nintendo) {2023.05.12} (¥7.200) – 2.558 / 1.880.464 <80-100%> (-14%)
15./13. [NSW] Mario Party Superstars <ETC> (Nintendo) {2021.10.29} (¥5.980) – 2.385 / 1.322.995 <80-100%> (-20%)
16./15. [NSW] EA Sports FC 24 <SPT> (Electronic Arts) {2023.09.29} (¥6.091) – 2.316 / 32.299 <60-80%> (-21%)
17./18. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports # <SPT> (Nintendo) {2022.04.29} (¥4.980) – 2.271 / 1.193.216 <80-100%> (-8%)
18./16. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons # <ETC> (Nintendo) {2020.03.20} (¥5.980) – 2.213 / 7.550.037 <80-100%> (-15%)
19./17. [NSW] Pikmin 1 + 2 <Pikmin 1 \ Pikmin 2> <ACT> (Nintendo) {2023.09.22} (¥4.527) – 1.951 / 42.861 <60-80%> (-21%)
20./21. [NSW] Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics <ETC> (Nintendo) {2020.06.05} (¥3.980) – 1.787 / 1.175.630 <80-100%> (-12%)
21./00. [NSW] Hana Awase New Moon: Complete Set {Hana Awase New Moon: Mizuchi Volume \ Hana Awase New Moon: Himeutsugi Volume \ Hana Awase New Moon: Karakurenai/Utsutsu Volume \ Hana Awase New Moon: Iroha Volume} <ADV> (Dramatic Create) {2023.10.26} (¥19.200) – 1.563 / NEW <80-100%>
22./22. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe + Booster Course Pass <RCE> (Nintendo) {2023.10.06} (¥8.000) – 1.527 / 9.313 <20-40%> (-23%)
23./23. [NSW] Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival <ACT> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2022.09.22} (¥5.980) – 1.446 / 227.573 <80-100%> (-19%)
24./00. [NSW] Pokemon Brilliant Diamond / Shining Pearl # <RPG> (Pokemon Co.) {2021.11.19} (¥5.980) – 1.429 / 2.668.012 <80-100%>
25./26. [NSW] Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe <ACT> (Nintendo) {2023.02.24} (¥5.980) – 1.367 / 491.717 <80-100%> (-4%)
26./25. [NSW] Fate/Samurai Remnant # <RPG> (Koei Tecmo) {2023.09.28} (¥8.800) – 1.359 / 44.954 <80-100%> (-13%)
27./00. [NSW] Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 [Special Price] <PZL> (Sega) {2022.11.17} (¥3.500) – 1.307 / 97.757 <80-100%>
28./00. [NSW] Ark: Survival Evolved <ADV> (Spike Chunsoft) {2023.02.24} (¥3.800) – 1.179 / 74.525 <80-100%>
29./00. [NSW] Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa mo Teiban! <TBL> (Konami) {2020.11.19} (¥6.300) – 1.071 / 2.928.458 <80-100%>
30./20. [PS5] EA Sports FC 24 # <SPT> (Electronic Arts) {2023.09.29} (¥8.818) – 1.045 / 27.595 <80-100%> (-50%)
Number of games in Top 30
NSW – 27
PS5 – 3
Famitsu – Hardware
+-------+------------+------------+------------+------------+------------+-------------+
|System | This Week | Last Week | Last Year | YTD | Last YTD | LTD |
+-------+------------+------------+------------+------------+------------+-------------+
| NSW # | 66.161 | 62.250 | 38.634 | 3.330.995 | 3.642.677 | 31.055.042 |
| XBS # | 3.301 | 2.748 | 3.674 | 121.802 | 247.013 | 520.197 |
| PS5 # | 2.933 | 9.844 | 38.866 | 2.143.780 | 843.314 | 4.521.169 |
| PS4 # | 1.006 | 1.437 | 11 | 61.349 | 722 | 9.479.116 |
| 3DS # | 23 | 27 | 56 | 2.847 | 9.826 | 24.600.744 |
+-------+------------+------------+------------+------------+------------+-------------+
| ALL | 73.424 | 76.306 | 81.241 | 5.660.773 | 4.743.552 | 71.368.826 |
+-------+------------+------------+------------+------------+------------+-------------+
| PS5 | 2.717 | 8.164 | 34.287 | 1.871.287 | 754.898 | 3.931.232 |
| PS5DE | 216 | 1.680 | 4.579 | 272.493 | 88.416 | 589.937 |
| XBS X | 2.903 | 2.585 | 1.753 | 57.487 | 93.265 | 229.898 |
| XBS S | 398 | 163 | 1.921 | 64.315 | 153.748 | 290.299 |
|NSWOLED| 53.381 | 51.931 | 23.399 | 2.365.953 | 2.076.040 | 5.937.965 |
| NSW L | 6.580 | 5.269 | 973 | 430.716 | 492.549 | 5.534.410 |
| NSW | 6.200 | 5.050 | 14.262 | 534.326 | 1.074.088 | 19.582.667 |
| PS4 | 1.006 | 1.437 | 11 | 61.349 | 722 | 7.903.393 |
|n-2DSLL| 23 | 27 | 56 | 2.847 | 9.826 | 1.205.799 |
+-------+------------+------------+------------+------------+------------+-------------+Media Create (Week 43)
Media Create – Software sales (Japan – Top 5)
01./01. [NSW] Super Mario Bros. Wonder <ACT> (Nintendo) {2023.10.20} (¥5.980)
02./00. [NSW] Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol.1 <Metal Gear \ Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake \ Metal Gear Solid – Master Collection Version \ Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty – Master Collection Version \ Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater – Master Collection Version> <ADV> (Konami) {2023.10.24} (¥6.800)
03./00. [PS5] Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol.1 <Metal Gear \ Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake \ Metal Gear Solid – Master Collection Version \ Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty – Master Collection Version \ Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater – Master Collection Version> <ADV> (Konami) {2023.10.24} (¥6.800)
04./02. [PS5] Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 # <ACT> (Sony Interactive Entertainment) {2023.10.20} (¥8.164)
05./03. [NSW] Pikmin 4 <ACT> (Nintendo) {2023.07.21} (¥5.980)
Number of games in Top 5
NSW – 3
PS5 – 2
Media Create – Software sales (Taiwan – Top 5)
01./01. [NSW] Super Mario Bros. Wonder <ACT> (Nintendo) {2023.10.20}
02./02. [PS5] Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 <ACT> (Sony Interactive Entertainment) {2023.10.20}
03./00. [NSW] Just Dance 2024 Edition <ACT> (Ubisoft) {2023.10.24}
04./00. [PS5] Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol.1 <Metal Gear \ Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake \ Metal Gear Solid – Master Collection Version \ Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty – Master Collection Version \ Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater – Master Collection Version> <ADV> (Konami) {2023.10.24}
05./03. [NSW] Sonic Superstars <ACT> (Sega) {2023.10.17}
Number of games in Top 5
NSW – 3
PS5 – 2
Media Create – Software sales (South Korea – Top 5)
01./01. [NSW] Super Mario Bros. Wonder (Nintendo) {2023.10.20}
02./02. [PS5] Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 (Sony Interactive Entertainment) {2023.10.20}
03./03. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons (Nintendo) {2020.03.20}
04./05. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports (Nintendo) {2022.04.29}
05./00. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo) {2017.12.15}
Number of games in Top 5
NSW – 4
PS5 – 1
Oricon (Week 44)
Guide Books
01./01. – Pokémon Paldea Pokédex (Shogakukan) {07.2023} [1,100 Yen] – 5,756 / 138,630*
02./02. – TV Game Magazine November 2023 (Kadokawa) {10.2023} [999 Yen] – 2,509 / 16,037
03./00. – Dragon Quest X: Tensei no Eiyuu-tachi Online Official Guide Book + Settei Shiryoushuu [Ver. 6.0~6.5] (Square-Enix) {10.2023} – 2,227 / NEW
04./03. – The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Perfect Guide (KADOKAWA) {09.2023} [1,980 Yen] – 1,383 / 58,107
05./00. – Bessatsu TV Game Magazine Special Super Mario Bros. Wonder Gou (ＫＡＤＯＫＡＷＡ) {10.2023} – 1,344 / NEW
06./04. – The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Complete Guide (ＫＡＤＯＫＡＷＡ) {09.2023} – 640 / 30,342
07./05. – Pokémon Scarlet and Violet Official Guide Book Kanzen Story Kouryaku (OVERLAP) {12.2022} [1,540 Yen] – 627 / 293,359
08./07. – Pokémon Galar Pokédex (Shogakuken) {07.2020} [990 Yen] – 596 / 464,639
09./06. – Colourful Peach to Issho ni Asobou! Minecraft Dai Bouken (KADOKAWA) {06.2023} [1,540 Yen] – 544 / 38,110
10./09. – Animal Crossing: New Horizons & Happy Home Paradise Ougata Update Zen Taiou Saishuu Kanzen Kouryaku Hon + Kyuukyoku Chou Catalogue (Tokuma Shoten) {03.2022} [1,980 Yen] – 525 / 148,980
11./00 – Sword ・ World ２.５ Supplement Luxia Life ‐Machi no Hito-tachi to Ippan Ginou‐ (ＫＡＤＯＫＡＷＡ) {10.2023} – 520 / 1,410
12./12. – Kyuukyoku Kouryaku Minecraft Oku Dake Kantan Kenchiku Kaido Furigana-tsuki (Eiwa Shubbansha) {10.2023} – 350 / 647
13./08. – ＡＲＭＯＲＥＤ ＣＯＲＥ ＶＩ ＦＩＲＥＳ ＯＦ ＲＵＢＩＣＯＮ Official Guide Book (ＫＡＤＯＫＡＷＡ) {10.2023} – 341 / 6,049
14./10. – The Battle Cats: Nyanko Seitai Report Kyokusei (KADOKAWA) {12.2022} – 335 / 45,847
15./18. – Pokémon Scarlet and Violet Official Guide Book Paldea Pokédex Completion Guide (OVERLAP) {02.2023} – 287 / 183,459
16./17. – Cthulhu Shinwa TRPG (KADOKAWA) {09.2004} – 279 / 186,949
17./13. – Nintendo Switch de Asobu! Minecraft Saikyou Kouryaku Bible 2023 Update Taiou-ban (Takarajimasha) {07. 2023} – 275 / 10,436
18./00. – Nintendo Switch de Mugen ni Tanoshimu Minecraft Command Chou Kouryaku (My Way Shuppan) {09.2023} – 256 / 1,800
19./14. – Final Fantasy XVI Ultimania (Square-Enix) {09.2023} [2,970 Yen] – 253 / 16,563
20./15. – Game Maruwakari Book Special (Shinyusha) {07.2023} – 248 / 8,271
*ranked #25 in Oricon’s weekly rankings for BOOKS.
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Source: Famitsu / Famitsu / Media Create (via Gamer) / Oricon / Oricon
Data compiled by: Chris1964 (Install Base) / Rouk’ (Install Base)
