13 Sentry: Aegis Rim for Nintendo Switch entered in second place japanese ranking: A great finish for a vanillaware title, but still failed to undermine Kirby and Lost Land’s dominance, still top one.
Japanese software ranking for April 11-17, 2022
- [NSW] Kirby and the Lost Land – 38,234 (589,200)
- [NSW] 13 Sentinel: Aegis Rim – 27,199 (New)
- [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 13,137 (4,567,753)
- [NSW] Winner Post 9 2022 – 12,704 (New)
- [NSW] Spirits of War: Linked Warriors – 10,764 (New)
- [PS4] Winning Post 9 2022 – 9,421 (New)
- [NSW] Minecraft – 9,141 (2,604,603)
- [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 6,643 (4,847,161)
- [NSW] Pokémon Legends: Arceus – 6,444 (2,223,120)
- [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure – 5,064 (3,122,541)
As you can see, once again top 10 Japanese is like an exclusive monopoly of the Nintendo hybrid console, with the new episode of Winning Post only for PS4 to make a difference.
Kirby and the Lost Land (review) has already surpassed half a million copies sold in Japan alone for a while, and we think it will stay at the top of the list for a long time.
As for hardware, the situation is more or less always the same, with three commanded versions of the Switch followed by the PS5, Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S. As we know, the trend is driven by the scarce availability of platforms. New generation
Japanese hardware ranking from April 11-17, 2022
- Change OLED Model – 27,303 (1,586.746)
- Key – 22,430 (18,198,894)
- Key Lite – 10,556 (4,680,086)
- PlayStation 5 – 10,033 (1,320,684)
- Xbox Series X – 3,027 (95,920)
- Xbox Series S – 2,715 (83,219)
- PlayStation 5 Digital Edition – 1,226 (229,982)
- New 2DS XL (including 2DS) – 224 (1,185,067)
- PlayStation 4 – 15 (7,819,433)
Source: Multiplayer
