Famitsu Sales: 3/20/23 – 3/26/23
Famitsu has published its estimated physical game software and hardware sales data for Japan for the week of March 20, 2023 to March 26, 2023.
The Resident Evil 4 remake was the highest selling new release last week, opening at 89,662 copies sold on PlayStation 5 and 85,371 copies sold on PlayStation 4 for a launch week total of 175,033 retail copies sold.
Atelier Ryza 3: Alchemist of the End & the Secret Key followed at 31,140 copies on Switch, 17,240 copies on PlayStation 4, and 14,787 copies on PlayStation 5 for an opening week total of 63,167 retail copies sold.
On the hardware side, the Switch family sold 53,781 units, the PlayStation 5 family sold 38,964 units, the PlayStation 4 family sold 1,531 units, and the Xbox Series family sold 583 units.
Get the full sales charts below.
Software Sales (followed by lifetime sales)
[PS5] Resident Evil 4 (Capcom, 03/24/23) – 89,662 (New)[PS4] Resident Evil 4 (Capcom, 03/24/23) – 85,371 (New)[NSW] Atelier Ryza 3: Alchemist of the End & the Secret Key (Koei Tecmo, 03/23/23) – 31,140 (New)[NSW] Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe (Nintendo, 02/24/23) – 27,198 (336,143)[PS4] Atelier Ryza 3: Alchemist of the End & the Secret Key (Koei Tecmo, 03/23/23) – 17,240 (New)[NSW] Pokemon Scarlet / Pokemon Violet (The Pokemon Company, 11/18/22) – 15,044 (4,959,637)[PS5] Atelier Ryza 3: Alchemist of the End & the Secret Key (Koei Tecmo, 03/23/23) – 14,787 (New)[NSW] Splatoon 3 (Nintendo, 09/09/22) – 12,146 (3,958,873)[NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 10,781 (5,214,116)[NSW] Minecraft (Microsoft, 06/21/18) – 8,317 (3,083,009)Rankings 11 to 30 will be announced on March 31.
[PS5] Gal Guardians: Demon Purge (Inti Creates, 03/23/23) – (New)[PS5] R-Type Final 3 Evolved (Granzella, Read more on gematsu.com
