Famitsu has published its estimated physical game software and hardware sales data for Japan for the week of November 7, 2022 to November 13, 2022.
Tactics Ogre: Reborn was the highest selling new release of the week, moving 36,783 units on Switch, 12,668 units on PlayStation 4, and 7,805 units on PlayStation 5 for an opening week total of 57,256 retail copies sold.
It was followed by Sonic Frontiers, which debuted with sales of 26,067 units on Switch, 11,111 units on PlayStation 5, and 9,098 units on PlayStation 4 for an opening week total of 46,276 retail copies sold.
Finally, God of War Ragnarok opened at 29,377 units on PlayStation 5 and 11,260 copies on PlayStation 4 for a total of 40,637 retail copies sold.
On the hardware side, the Switch family sold 97,542 units, the PlayStation 5 family sold 28,716 units, the Xbox Series family sold 748 units, and the PlayStation 4 family sold 138 units. Next-generation consoles continue to face stock issues.
Get the full sales charts below.
Software Sales (followed by lifetime sales)
Hardware Sales (followed by lifetime sales)
On the HW front: decent week for sony especially in comparison to last year: 29k vs 4.9k; now about 30k behind YTD. Sony sold 97k over the next 7 weeks and very back loaded so should beat YTD.
Source: https://www.gematsu.com/2022/11/famitsu-sales-11-7-22-11-13-22
Tactics Ogre: Reborn was the highest selling new release of the week, moving 36,783 units on Switch, 12,668 units on PlayStation 4, and 7,805 units on PlayStation 5 for an opening week total of 57,256 retail copies sold.
It was followed by Sonic Frontiers, which debuted with sales of 26,067 units on Switch, 11,111 units on PlayStation 5, and 9,098 units on PlayStation 4 for an opening week total of 46,276 retail copies sold.
Finally, God of War Ragnarok opened at 29,377 units on PlayStation 5 and 11,260 copies on PlayStation 4 for a total of 40,637 retail copies sold.
On the hardware side, the Switch family sold 97,542 units, the PlayStation 5 family sold 28,716 units, the Xbox Series family sold 748 units, and the PlayStation 4 family sold 138 units. Next-generation consoles continue to face stock issues.
Get the full sales charts below.
Software Sales (followed by lifetime sales)
- [NSW] Splatoon 3 (Nintendo, 09/09/22) – 43,781 (3,331,197)
- [NSW] Tactics Ogre: Reborn (Square Enix, 11/11/22) – 36,783 (New)
- [PS5] God of War Ragnarok (SIE, 11/09/22) – 29,377 (New)
- [NSW] Sonic Frontiers (SEGA, 11/08/22) – 26,067 (New)
- [PS4] Tactics Ogre: Reborn (Square Enix, 11/11/22) – 12,668 (New)
- [PS4] God of War Ragnarok (SIE, 11/09/22) – 11,260 (New)
- [PS5] Sonic Frontiers (SEGA, 11/08/22) – 11,111 (New)
- [PS4] Sonic Frontiers (SEGA, 11/08/22) – 9,098 (New)
- [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 8,025 (4,899,259)
- [PS5] Tactics Ogre: Reborn (Square Enix, 11/11/22) – 7,805 (New)
Hardware Sales (followed by lifetime sales)
- Switch OLED Model – 58,171 (2,981,234)
- PlayStation 5 – 25,665 (1,821,703)
- Switch Lite – 25,050 (4,930,097)
- Switch – 14,321 (18,838,867)
- PlayStation 5 Digital Edition – 3,051 (286,936)
- Xbox Series S – 487 (212,265)
- Xbox Series X – 261 (167,267)
- PlayStation 4 – 138 (7,820,338)
- New 2DS LL (including 2DS) – 32 (1,189,151)
On the HW front: decent week for sony especially in comparison to last year: 29k vs 4.9k; now about 30k behind YTD. Sony sold 97k over the next 7 weeks and very back loaded so should beat YTD.
Source: https://www.gematsu.com/2022/11/famitsu-sales-11-7-22-11-13-22
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