Famitsu has published its estimated physical game software and hardware sales data for Japan for the two weeks spanning February 28, 2022 to March 6, 2022.
Gran Turismo 7 was the highest selling new release of the week, launching at 73,399 copies on PlayStation 5 and 64,565 copies on PlayStation 4 for an opening week total of 139,964 retail copies sold.
Triangle Strategy for Switch followed, opening at 86,298 retail copies sold.
Other new releases such as Babylon’s Fall and Doraemon: Nobita’s Little Star Wars 2021 did not chart in the top 10.
On the hardware side, the Switch family sold 96,952 units, the PlayStation 5 family sold 25,679 units, the Xbox Series family sold 1,321 units, and the PlayStation 4 family sold 11 units. Next-generation consoles continue to face stock issues.
Software Sales (physical only)
1. [NSW] Triangle Strategy – 86,298 / NEW
2. [PS5] Gran Turismo 7 – 73,399 / NEW
3. [PS4] Gran Turismo 7 – 64,565 / NEW
4. [PS4] Elden Ring – 55,310 / 243,800
5. [NSW] Pokemon Legends: Arceus – 50,481 / 2,120,030
6. [PS5] Elden Ring – 14,746 / 104,763
7. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 14,339 / 4,470,426
8. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 11,399 / 4,794,715
9. [NSW] Mario Party Superstars – 9,957 / 895,966
10. [NSW] Minecraft – 9,474 / 2,542,200
Hardware Sales
Switch – 96.952 (24.009.568)
PlayStation 5 – 25.679 (1.428.789)
Xbox Series X|S – 1.321 (158.384)
3DS - 511 (24.589.722)
PlayStation 4 – 11 (9.395.033)