Switch and Zelda: Breath of the Wild additionally topped the Japanese charts, outperforming the PS4 launch

Switch and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild show a profitable mixture in each area.

Switch and Zelda: Breath of the Wild additionally topped the Japanese charts, outperforming the PS4 launch

Japanese chart tracker media Create has coughed up gross sales figures for Switch launch week and to no person’s shock Nintendo’s hardware stormed to high spot in its dwelling territory.

Gematsu reviews Japanese shoppers picked up 329,152 items within the newest monitoring week, which is much more spectacular given the console was solely on sale for 3 days throughout this time.

That’s a big enhance on different current Japanese console launches, with the PS4 shifting 309,154 items in its first week, and the Wii U managing 308,142.

The Japanese success follows wonderful efficiency from Switch within the Americas and UK.

Software-wise, Switch dominated the Japanese charts with 5 titles within the high ten – greater than every other system.

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild moved 187,379 items on Switch – and an extra 44,602 on Wii U.

Horizon Zero Dawn simply held the second slot on the charts in its personal launch week, however 1-2-Switch got here in third. Super Bomberman R, Dragon Quest Heroes 1&2 and Puyo Puyo Tetris have been the opposite high ten performing Switch titles.

Here’s the weekly high ten software program chart with items offered included, should you’re :

  1. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Switch) – 187,379
  2. Horizon: Zero Dawn (PS4) – 116,997
  3. 1-2-Switch (Switch) – 79,536
  4. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Wii U) – 44,602
  5. Nier Automata (PS4) – 38,002
  6. Super Bomberman R (Switch) – 36,623
  7. Dragon Quest Heroes I•II (Switch) – 25,606
  8. Super Robot Wars 5 (PS4) – 15,321
  9. Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker three Professional (3DS) – 13,426
  10. Puyo Puyo Tetris (Switch) – 12,854



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