Nintendo is Japan’s favorite publisher again in 2021, and PlayStation falls out of the top 10

Nintendo is reaffirming its dominance on the Japanese scene, with a market share reaching almost 33% of the player population.

It’s not news to say Nintendo has dominated the Japanese scene, but it never ceases to amaze us impressive influence The company is in that region. Nintendo Switch games remain the most popular among the Japanese public, something that contributed to Big N’s record of its best year in terms of video game sales. And now we know more about the company’s business performance in that jaw-dropping country.

Nintendo games account for 32.98% of video game market share in JapanAnd this is according to Twitter user Pierre485Nintendo, which usually shares the results of video game sales, closed a really successful 2021. In this sense, the company distributed more. 9 million titles in the Japanese country, which only accounts for a huge market share: 32.98%This gives companies like Capcom or The Pokémon Company a huge advantage, with each covering almost 11%.

The list continues with well-known companies such as Konami, Bandai Namco or Square Enix, but we would like to mention them separately. microsoft. In this sense, its presence in the Japanese space is increasing, and these efforts have led it to invade it, as can be seen in the ranking posted by the Twitter user. position number 7. Latter, Sony surprise us absence in the top 10Since closing 2021 in eleventh place.

Of course, Nintendo maintains its leadership in this area, and according to these results, it does not look like it will step down in the coming years. Its extensive catalog has given us such beloved franchises as: Pokémon, The Legend of Zelda, Kirby and moreAlthough we are surprised to learn that it is an epic Super Mario It is not among the most beloved bachelors of the Japanese people.