Japanese Charts: PS5 Newbies Dampen Apollo Justice’s Opening Statement

The newest Japanese charts are in from Famitsu (through Gematsu) and every week of latest releases has shaken up the highest ten.

Sony’s PS5 has seen a good bit of affection this week, with Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth debuting at primary with 102,940 gross sales (the PS4 model landed in third place). On high of this, Tekken 8 fought off the competitors for fifth whereas final week’s champ, Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, webbed up fourth.

This is not to say that it hasn’t been an excellent week for the Switch, in fact. Shiren the Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island landed the silver in its opening week with 85,424 models bought and Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy managed to sneak into the highest ten, beginning at quantity eight.

And what about final week’s beginner, Another Code: Recollection? Well, we will have to attend for the Famitsu to publish the highest 40 to seek out that one out…

Here’s your take a look at this week’s high ten in full:

1. [PS5] Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth (SEGA, 01/26/24) – 102,940 (New)
2. [NSW] Shiren the Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island (Spike Chunsoft, 01/25/24) – 85,424 (New)
3. [PS4] Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth (SEGA, 01/26/24) – 77,134 (New)
4. [PS5] Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 (SIE, 10/20/23) – 21,276 (264,888)
5. [PS5] Tekken 8 (Bandai Namco, 01/26/24) – 20,516 (New)
6. [NSW] Super Mario Bros. Wonder (Nintendo, 10/20/23) – 13,628 (1,700,970)
7. [NSW] Momotaro Dentetsu World: Chikyuu wa Kibou de Mawatteru! (Konami, 11/16/23) – 11,882 (948,818)
8. [NSW] Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy (Capcom, 01/25/24) – 10,593 (New)
9. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 7,174 (5,687,955)
10. [NSW] Minecraft (Microsoft, 06/21/18) – 5,526 (3,430,270)

Unsurprisingly, the {hardware} numbers lean in favour of the PS5 this time round, which takes first place with one other 41,188 models bought. The Switch OLED lands in second with 33,288 gross sales. Interestingly, even the mixed totals of the three Switch SKUs aren’t sufficient to topple the PS5’s mixture this week, with Nintendo combining for 46,435 whereas Sony sits on 49,945.

Sooo, Switch 2 when..?

Here’s your take a look at this week’s {hardware} chart:

1. PlayStation 5 – 41,188 (4,447,566)
2. Switch OLED Model – 33,288 (6,595,453)
3. PlayStation 5 Digital Edition – 8,757 (702,771)
4. Switch Lite – 8,991 (5,721,761)
5. Switch – 4,156 (19,710,724)
6. Xbox Series X – 2,158 (249,481)
7. PlayStation 4 – 655 (7,917,910)
8. Xbox Series S – 1,747 (298,280)
9. New 2DS LL (together with 2DS) – 15 (1,192,801)

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