Nintendo Switch’s monopoly continues at peak sales in Japan as PS5 heads up

The console is still having an interesting week in stores, albeit far from the Switch numbers.

Thanks to data from Famitsu, we can see another week of the biggest successes in software in Japanese stores, and this time we emphasize that Nintendo Switch Sports reached number one despite hitting the market four months ago.

The top 10 best-selling video games of the week in Japan do not offer any news, which means almost absolute monopoly of the list It remains in Nintendo’s hands, leaving only Gran Turismo 7 to exist in the ranking. The race title has already outnumbered 157,000 copies on PS5 version.

It actually wasn’t a bad week for the PS5, given the stock issues that the console continues to suffer, as in markets like Spain. In this sense 46,600 units reportedly sold While that’s a long way from the over 153,000 Nintendo Switch devices purchased, at least the number of PlayStation 5 hardware that stock in stores is a good sign of recovery.

For the rest, there’s little to comment on this week’s performance list of the top 10 best-selling software and mainstream consoles, where it’s slowly and surely starting to exhaust the PS4 route to the dismay of many. in stores. .