Unlike in the UK, Gravity Rush 2 had a big debut in Japan, moving over 74,300 copies and placing in 1st overall on the software chart. Valkyria Revolution, meanwhile, opened in 3rd and 7th on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita, respectively, and sold a combined 56,400 copies.
Over in hardware, sales were down across the board, but PS4 remained in 1st, selling 26,200 units.
According to Media Create, here’s the 20 best-selling retail games, along with how each system sold in Japan from January 16 to 22, 2017:
Games (Lifetime)
- Gravity Rush 2 (PS4) – 74,361
- Poochy & Yoshi’s Woolly World (3DS) – 39,555
- Valkyria Revolution (PS4) – 38,197
- Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8: Final Chapter Prologue (PS4) – 22,758 (160,555)
- Pokemon Sun/Pokemon Moon (3DS) – 21,036 (3,092,277)
- Yo-kai Watch 3: Sukiyaki (3DS) – 20,831 (629,229)
- Valkyria Revolution (PSV) – 18,219
- Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony (PSV) – 15,943 (92,110)
- Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS (3DS) – 14,285 (928,969)
- Momotaro Dentetsu 2017: Tachiagare Nippon! (3DS) – 8,638 (269,727)
- Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony (PS4) – 7,955 (47,961)
- Grand Theft Auto V (Low Price Version) (PS4) – 7,456 (252,874)
- Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition (PSV) – 6,824 (1,090,208)
- Final Fantasy XV (Limited and Bundled Editions Included) (PS4) – 5,859 (923,632)
- Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Welcome Amiibo (3DS) – 5,033 (112,797)
- Miitopia (3DS) – 4,775 (156,947)
- Hana Oboro: Sengoku-den Ranki (PSV) – 4,522
- Minecraft: Wii U Edition (Wii U) – 3,732 (279,716)
- Battlefield 1 (PS4) – 3,432 (252,485)
- Watch Dogs 2 (PS4) – 3,037 (105,648)
Systems (Previous Week)
- PlayStation 4 – 26,243 (39,116)
- New 3DS LL – 18,229 (23,212)
- PlayStation Vita – 11,521 (13,816)
- PlayStation 4 Pro – 7,133 (7,887)
- 2DS – 6,203 (9,243)
- New 3DS – 1,625 (2,091)
- Wii U – 794 (1,169)
- PlayStation 3 – 557 (701)
- Xbox One – 35 (75)
Valkyria Revolution is coming West in Q2 2017 for PS4, PS Vita, and Xbox One.
