Japanese lineup: PS5 grows, but Nintendo Switch is a long way off with Persona 5 Royal

this sales data weekly Japanese market show new Boost for PS5However, which is still quite far from the Nintendo Switch in this case, Persona 5 Royal.

The week of 17-23 October 2022 was as follows: best selling games:

1. [NSW] Splatoon 3 (Nintendo, 09/09/22) – 66,036 (3,184,154)
2. [NSW] Persona 5 Royal (ATLUS, 10/21/22) – 45,998 (New)
3. [NSW] Ultra Kaiju Monster Farm Owner (Bandai Namco, 20/10/2022) – 24,069 (New)
4. [PS5] Gran Turismo 7 (SIE, 03/04/22) – 10,313 (169,438)
5. [NSW] Dragon Quest X: Rise of the Five Tribes Offline (Square Enix, 09/15/22) – 6,157 (206.084)
6. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 28/04/17) – 5,553 (4,878,570)
7. [NSW] Minecraft (Microsoft, 21/06/18) – 5,431 (2,827.274)
8. [NSW] NieR: Automata The End of YoRHa Edition (Square Enix, 10/06/22) – 5,107 (44,997)
9. [PS5] Persona 5 Royal (ATLUS, 10/21/22) – 5,051 (New)
10. [NSW] Dragon Quest X All-in-One Pack Version 1-6 (Square Enix, 10/20/22) – 5.015 (New)

As it turns out, this is the usual space for the Nintendo Switch, interrupted only by the return of the flame for Gran Turismo 7, which is in fourth place thanks to the PS5’s new availability, and Persona 5 Royal in the new release. Sony console.

The Atlus game was also placed in second place on the Nintendo Switch version, obviously the most requested game considering the series’ first landing on said console, with other notable new entries being Bandai Namco’s Ultra Kaiju Monster Rancher in third place and Dragon Quest X All-in-One Pack Edition 1-6 also for Switch.

These are instead best selling consoles week in japan:

1. Change OLED Model – 38,079 (2,824.769)
2. PlayStation 5 – 26,238 (1,749,737)
3. Key – 15,372 (18,796.415)
4. Xbox Series S – 3,951 (207,194)
5. PlayStation 5 Digital Edition – 2,423 (278,046)
6. Key Lite – 1,186 (4,902.360)
7. Xbox Series X – 207 (164,803)
8. New 2DS LL (including 2DS) – 57 (1,189.032)
9. PlayStation 4 – 13 (7,819,932)