As you may have guessed, PlayStation 4 console sales skyrocketed after a couple slow weeks, with the new price drop helping it rise by over 42,000 and moving a total of 46,000 units.
Over in software, it was a huge week for new PlayStation games, with Tokyo Xanadu on PlayStation Vita finishing #1 with nearly 89,000 sold. Rounding out the top five are Pro Evolution Soccer 2016 for PlayStation 3 and PS4 moving a combined 87,500, and Yoru no Nai Kuni for PS4 and PS Vita selling a total of 68,800.
Here’s how each system sold, along with the top 20 selling retail games in Japan from September 28 – October 4, 2015, according to Media Create:
Games (Lifetime)
- Tokyo Xanadu (PS Vita) – 88,879
- Pro Evolution Soccer 2016 (PS3) – 48,473
- Pro Evolution Soccer 2016 (PS4) – 39,017
- Yoru no Nai Kuni (PS4) – 35,907
- Yoru no Nai Kuni (PS Vita) – 32,904
- Yo-kai Watch Busters: Red Cat Team/White Dog Squad (3DS) – 32,676 (1,599,416)
- Picross 3D 2 (3DS) – 30,468
- Super Mario Maker (Wii U) – 30,150 (275,332)
- Pokemon Super Mystery Dungeon (3DS) – 19,355 (215,733)
- Splatoon (Wii U) – 14,958 (696,454)
- Mad Max (PS4) – 14,458
- Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer (3DS) – 14,347 (1,065,020)
- Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain (PS4) – 13,938 (386,171)
- Yoru no Nai Kuni (PS3) – 10,416
- Tokyo Ghoul: Jail (PS Vita) – 10,390
- Arslan: The Warriors of Legend (PS3) – 10,337
- Arslan: The Warriors of Legend (PS4) – 10,034
- Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King (3DS) – 8,921 (785,585)
- Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition (PS Vita) – 8,164 (351,598)
- Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain (PS3) – 6,998 (174,689)
Systems (Previous Week)
- PlayStation 4 – 46,177 (4,071)
- New 3DS LL – 18,136 (21,765)
- PlayStation Vita – 15,237 (19,078)
- Wii U – 12,843 (18,024)
- New 3DS – 4,367 (5,069)
- PlayStation 3 – 2,088 (2,630)
- 3DS – 1,160 (1,529)
- PlayStation Vita TV – 761 (790)
- 3DS LL – 587 (747)
- Xbox One – 203 (232)
How many units do you expect the PS4 to sell this week?
