Best selling games of 2012 in Japan according to Enterbrain/Famitsu.
- Download purchases bought directly on PSN/eShop/Live are not included
- Download cards bought at retail are included
- Copies bundled with hardware are included
- 2012: copies sold in 2012 only
- LTD: total copies sold since launch
- Period: 2011-12-26 to 2012-12-30
- Download purchases bought directly on PSN/eShop/Live are not included
- Download cards bought at retail are included
- Copies bundled with hardware are included
- 2012: copies sold in 2012 only
- LTD: total copies sold since launch
- Period: 2011-12-26 to 2012-12-30
Code:
TITLE 2012 LTD PUBLISHER RELEASE
1 NDS Pokémon Black 2 / White 2 2,879,027 2,879,027 Pokemon Co. 2012-06-23
2 3DS Animal Crossing: New Leaf 2,286,977 2,286,977 Nintendo 2012-11-08
3 3DS New Super Mario Bros. 2 1,780,493 1,780,493 Nintendo 2012-07-28
4 3DS Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D 899,410 899,410 Square Enix 2012-05-31
5 PS3 One Piece: Pirate Warriors 825,860 825,860 Bandai Namco 2012-03-01
6 3DS Mario Kart 7 822,542 1,904,933 Nintendo 2011-12-01
7 PS3 Resident Evil 6 821,053 821,053 Capcom 2012-10-04
8 3DS Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate 776,171 1,585,493 Capcom 2011-12-10
9 3DS Super Mario 3D Land 738,109 1,780,620 Nintendo 2011-11-03
10 WII Dragon Quest X: Mezameshi Itsusu no Shuzoku Online 633,827 633,827 Square Enix 2012-08-02
11 WII Mario Party 9 622,266 622,266 Nintendo 2012-04-26
12 PS3 Yakuza 5: Yume, Kanaeshi Mono 521,856 521,856 SEGA 2012-12-06
13 PS3 Dragon's Dogma 468,108 468,108 Capcom 2012-05-24
14 3DS Fire Emblem: Awakening 453,672 453,672 Nintendo 2012-04-19
15 PS3 Tales of Xillia 2 409,664 409,664 Bandai Namco 2012-11-01
16 3DS Paper Mario: Sticker Star 391,078 391,078 Nintendo 2012-12-06
17 PS3 Pro Evolution Soccer 2013 388,627 388,627 Konami 2012-10-04
18 WIU New Super Mario Bros. U 381,315 381,315 Nintendo 2012-12-08
19 3DS Taiko Drum Master: Chibi Dragon to Fushigina Orb 352,023 352,023 Bandai Namco 2012-07-12
20 WII Wii Sports Resort 351,688 3,084,343 Nintendo 2009-06-25
21 3DS Run For Money Tousouchuu: Shijou Saikyou no Hunter-tachi kara Nigek 351,523 351,523 Bandai Namco 2012-07-05
22 NDS Pokémon Conquest 344,127 344,127 Pokemon Co. 2012-03-17
23 3DS Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance 341,958 341,958 Square Enix 2012-03-29
24 3DS Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity 337,999 337,999 Pokemon Co. 2012-11-23
25 PS3 Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City 335,323 335,323 Capcom 2012-04-26
26 3DS Kid Icarus: Uprising 327,816 327,816 Nintendo 2012-03-22
27 3DS Mario Tennis Open 327,154 327,154 Nintendo 2012-05-24
28 PSP Super Robot Wars Z 2nd: Saisei-hen 320,636 320,636 Bandai Namco 2012-04-05
29 3DS Inazuma Eleven Go 2: Chrono Stone Neppuu / Raimei 314,390 314,390 Level 5 2012-12-13
30 WII Taiko Drum Master Wii: Chougoukaban 308,684 308,684 Bandai Namco 2012-11-29
31 PS3 Call of Duty: Black Ops II - Subtitled Version 298,225 298,225 Square Enix 2012-11-22
32 3DS Resident Evil Revelations 283,235 283,235 Capcom 2012-01-26
33 3DS Bravely Default: Flying Fairy 274,972 274,972 Square Enix 2012-10-11
34 PS3 Super Robot Wars OG 2nd 257,741 257,741 Bandai Namco 2012-11-29
35 PSP SD Gundam G Generation Overworld 254,823 254,823 Bandai Namco 2012-09-27
36 3DS Style Savvy: Trendsetters 253,897 253,897 Nintendo 2012-09-27
37 WII Wii Party 237,243 2,361,016 Nintendo 2010-07-08
38 3DS Harvest Moon: A New Beginning 232,912 232,912 Marvelous AQL 2012-02-23
39 WII Mario Kart Wii 232,483 3,612,831 Nintendo 2008-04-10
40 3DS Professor Layton vs. Ace Attorney 232,168 232,168 Level 5 2012-11-29
41 3DS Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games 231,021 231,021 Nintendo 2012-03-01
42 PSV Persona 4 Golden 229,044 229,044 Atlus 2012-06-14
43 WII Just Dance Wii 226,014 653,888 Nintendo 2011-10-13
44 WII Kirby's Dream Collection Special Edition 225,772 225,772 Nintendo 2012-07-19
45 PS3 Armored Core V 223,656 223,656 From Software 2012-01-26
46 WII Just Dance Wii 2 223,628 223,628 Nintendo 2012-07-26
47 PSP One Piece: Romance Dawn - Bouken no Yoake 217,482 217,482 Bandai Namco 2012-12-20
48 PS3 Tokyo Jungle 215,048 215,048 SCE 2012-06-07
49 3DS Inazuma Eleven Go: Shine / Dark 214,746 446,798 Level 5 2011-12-15
50 WIU Nintendo Land 214,374 214,374 Nintendo 2012-12-08
51 3DS Brain Age: Concentration Training 213,746 213,746 Nintendo 2012-07-28
52 3DS Kobito Dukan: Kobito Kansatsu Set 212,678 212,678 Nippon Columbia 2012-07-26
53 PSV Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA f 200,131 200,131 SEGA 2012-08-30
54 PS3 Hot Shots Golf: World Invitational 198,455 198,455 SCE 2012-11-22
55 WII Kirby's Return to Dream Land 197,036 695,464 Nintendo 2011-10-27
56 WII Taiko Drum Master Wii: Ketteiban 188,939 320,770 Bandai Namco 2011-11-23
57 PS3 Persona 4 Arena 184,997 184,997 Atlus 2012-07-26
58 PS3 Warriors Orochi 3 184,858 395,411 Koei Tecmo 2011-12-22
59 3DS Little Battlers eXperience: Baku Boost 180,873 180,873 Level 5 2012-07-05
60 PSP Monster Hunter Freedom 3 [PSP the Best] 175,923 299,008 Capcom 2011-09-22
61 PSP Kurohyou 2 Yakuza: Ashura-hen 175,666 175,666 SEGA 2012-03-22
62 3DS Nintendogs + Cats: Shiba / Toy Poodle / French Bulldog & New Friend 171,048 602,954 Nintendo 2011-02-26
63 PS3 Fist of the North Star: Ken's Rage 2 168,009 168,009 Koei Tecmo 2012-12-20
64 WII Go Vacation 167,902 348,704 Bandai Namco 2011-10-20
65 PS3 Pro Baseball Spirits 2012 167,726 167,726 Konami 2012-03-29
66 WIU Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate 166,908 166,908 Capcom 2012-12-08
67 PSP AKB1/149: Renai Sousenkyo 166,835 166,835 Bandai Namco 2012-12-20
68 PS3 Final Fantasy XIII-2 163,368 860,514 Square Enix 2011-12-15
69 3DS Theatrhythm Final Fantasy 163,098 163,098 Square Enix 2012-02-16
70 PSP Shining Blade 161,868 161,868 SEGA 2012-03-15
71 3DS Rune Factory 4 156,435 156,435 Marvelous AQL 2012-07-19
72 PSP Pro Baseball Spirits 2012 155,973 155,973 Konami 2012-03-29
73 PSP Little Battlers eXperience W 155,877 155,877 Level 5 2012-10-18
74 PSP Digimon World Re:Digitize 153,980 153,980 Bandai Namco 2012-07-19
75 3DS Hatsune Miku and Future Stars: Project Mirai 153,247 153,247 SEGA 2012-03-08
76 WII New Super Mario Bros. Wii 148,957 4,518,492 Nintendo 2009-12-03
77 3DS Art Academy: Lessons for Everyone 144,106 144,106 Nintendo 2012-09-13
78 3DS New Love Plus 135,023 135,023 Konami 2012-02-14
79 3DS Etrian Odyssey IV: Legends of the Titan 134,499 134,499 Atlus 2012-07-05
80 PS3 Jikkyou Powerful Pro Baseball 2012 134,431 134,431 Konami 2012-07-19
81 3DS Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate [Best Price!] 134,168 134,168 Capcom 2012-11-15
82 3DS Fantasy Life 134,008 134,008 Level 5 2012-12-27
83 NDS New Super Mario Bros. 133,235 6,402,912 Nintendo 2006-05-25
84 3DS Project X Zone 130,685 130,685 Bandai Namco 2012-10-11
85 PS3 Assassin's Creed III 124,159 124,159 Ubisoft 2012-11-15
86 PSP The Idolmaster Shiny Festa: Groovy Tune / Honey Sound / Funky Note 124,056 124,056 Bandai Namco 2012-10-25
87 PSP Tales of the Heroes: Twin Brave 118,451 118,451 Bandai Namco 2012-02-23
88 WII Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games 115,748 217,264 Nintendo 2011-12-08
89 PS3 Binary Domain 114,348 114,348 SEGA 2012-02-16
90 PSP Nayuta no Kiseki 111,842 111,842 Nihon Falcom 2012-07-26
91 PSP Super Robot Wars OG Saga: Masou Kishin II - Revelation of Evil God 110,846 110,846 Bandai Namco 2012-01-12
92 PS3 Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Generations 110,244 110,244 Bandai Namco 2012-02-23
93 WII Fortune Street 109,547 199,092 Square Enix 2011-12-01
94 PSP Toriko: Gourmet Survival! 2 108,672 108,672 Bandai Namco 2012-07-05
95 PS3 Tekken Tag Tournament 2 108,495 108,495 Bandai Namco 2012-09-13
96 3DS Medabots 7: Metabee / Rokusho 107,751 107,751 Rocket Company 2012-09-13
97 WII PokéPark 2: Wonders Beyond 106,914 318,523 Pokemon Co. 2011-11-12
98 PS3 Gran Turismo 5 XL Edition 105,221 105,221 SCE 2012-02-02
99 PS3 Dynasty Warriors 7: Empires 103,800 103,800 Koei Tecmo 2012-11-08
100 PS3 Atelier Ayesha: The Alchemist of Dusk 102,145 102,145 Gust 2012-06-28
Top 3 by system:
360 Halo 4 38,779 38,779 Microsoft 2012-11-08
360 Resident Evil 6 37,456 37,456 Capcom 2012-10-04
360 The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim 32,843 69,847 Bethesda 2011-12-08
PSV Persona 4 Golden 229,044 229,044 Atlus 2012-06-14
PSV Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA f 200,131 200,131 SEGA 2012-08-30
PSV Gravity Rush 80,597 80,597 SCE 2012-02-09