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Guillermo D'Angelo
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Super Mario Party Jamboree (NS) has remained at the top spot on retail charts in Japan with sales of 133,542 units, according to Famitsu for the week ending December 22, 2024.
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake (NS) occupies second place with sales of 38,088 units, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (NS) ranks third with sales of 24,019 units, and minecraft (NS) ranks fourth with sales of 23,131 units.
Mario and Luigi: brotherhood (NS) ranks fifth with sales of 22,237 units, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (NS) ranks sixth with sales of 18,178 units, and The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom (NS) ranks seventh with sales of 18,145 units.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons (NS) ranks eighth with sales of 15,536 units and Pokémon Scarlet/Violet (NS) ranks ninth with sales of 15,244 units, and Nintendo Switch Sports (NS) ranks tenth with sales of 13,309 units.
Nintendo Switch was the best-selling platform with 104,151 units sold. The PlayStation 5 sold 24,650 units, the Xbox Series X|S sold 3,389 units, and the PlayStation 4 sold 44 units.
Here are the best-selling games in Japan:
- [NSW] Super Mario Party Jamboree (Nintendo, 10/17/24) – 133,542 (835,085)
- [NSW] Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake (Square Enix, 11/14/24) – 38,088 (894,671)
- [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 24,019 (6,146,178)
- [NSW] minecraft (Microsoft, 06/21/18) – 23,131 (3,744,671)
- [NSW] Mario and Luigi: brotherhood (Nintendo, 11/07/24) – 22,237 (148,380)
- [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Nintendo, 12/07/18) – 18,178 (5,668,493)
- [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom (Nintendo, 09/26/24) – 18,145 (356,613)
- [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons (Nintendo, 03/20/20) – 15,536 (8,008,343)
- [NSW] Pokémon Scarlet / Pokémon Violet (The Pokémon Company, 11/18/22) – 15,244 (5,477,820)
- [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports (Nintendo, 04/29/22) – 13,309 (1,503,403)
Here's the hardware breakdown (followed by lifetime sales):
- Change OLED model: 55,544 (8,477,131)
- Switch Lite: 34,542 (6,334,874)
- Playstation 5: 15,213 (5,371,707)
- Change: 14,065 (20,007,206)
- PlayStation 5 Pro: 5,358 (123,693)
- PlayStation 5 Digital Edition: 4,079 (896,476)
- Xbox Series X Digital Edition: 2,893 (15,224)
- Xbox Series X – 280 (314,000)
- Xbox Series S – 216 (327,316)
- Playstation 4 – 44 (7,929,027)
An avid and lifelong gamer, Guillermo D'Angelo He first encountered Agency in 2007. After years of supporting the site, he was hired as a junior analyst in 2010, rose to lead analyst in 2012, and took over hardware estimates in 2017. He has expanded his involvement in the gaming community producing content on their own youtube channel and contraction channel. You can contact the author. on Twitter @TrunksWD.
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