Famitsu Sales: 4/22/24 – 5/5/24

Famitsu has released its estimated physical game software data for Japan for the two weeks spanning April 22, 2024 to May 5, 2024.

star sword for PlayStation 5 was the best-selling new release, with 67,131 copies sold over the two-week period. was followed by Eiyuden Chronicle: One Hundred Heroeswhich opened with 46,729 sales for Switch and 19,434 sales for PlayStation 5, for a total of 66,163 initial retail sales.

In terms of hardware, the Switch family sold 100,038 units, the PlayStation 5 family sold 49,534 units, the Xbox Series family sold 5,335 units, and the PlayStation 4 family sold 202 units.

Get the full sales charts below.

software sales (followed by lifetime sales)

1. [PS5] star sword (SIE, 04/26/24) – 67,131 (New)
2. [NSW] Eiyuden Chronicle: One Hundred Heroes (505 games, 04/23/24) – 46,729 (New)
3. [NSW] Luminous Infinite Ocean (Nintendo, 05/02/24) – 28,345 (New)
4. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 21,089 (5,825,584)
5. [PS5] Eiyuden Chronicle: One Hundred Heroes (505 games, 04/23/24) – 19,434 (New)
6. [NSW] SaGa Emerald Beyond (Square Enix, 04/25/24) – 18,434 (New)
7. [NSW] Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Sweep the board! (Aniplex, 04/25/24) – 17,404 (New)
8. [NSW] Princess Peach: Show time! (Nintendo, 03/22/24) – 17,171 (160,351)
9. [NSW] Super Mario Bros. Wonder (Nintendo, 10/20/23) – 16,080 (1,846,076)
10. [NSW] Minecraft (Microsoft, 06/21/18) – 14,083 (3,516,475)

Rankings 11-30 will be announced on May 10.

1. [PS5] SAND LAND (Bandai Namco, 04/25/24) – (New)
2. [NSW] Leynos Assault Suit 2 Tribute to Saturn (City Connection, 04/25/24) – (New)
3. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons (Nintendo, 03/20/20) –
4. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports (Nintendo, 04/29/22) –
5. [PS5] Rise of the Ronin (SIE, 03/22/24) –
6. [NSW] Splatoon 3 (Nintendo, 09/09/22) –
7. [PS5] ARK: Ascended Survival (Spike Chunsoft, 04/18/24) –
8. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Nintendo, 12/07/18) –
9. [NSW] Momotaro Dentetsu World: Chikyuu wa Kibou of Mawatteru! (Konami, 11/16/23) –
10. [PS5] Final Fantasy VII Rebirth (Square Enix, 02/29/24) –
11. [NSW] Two are needed (Electronic Arts, 12/08/22) –
12. [NSW] Mario Party Superstars (Nintendo, 10/29/21) –
13. [NSW] Super Mario Party (Nintendo, 10/05/18) –
14. [NSW] Pokémon Scarlet / Pokémon Violet (The Pokémon Company, 11/18/22) –
15. [NSW] Ring-shaped adventure (Nintendo, 10/18/19) –
16. [NSW] Mario vs Donkey Kong (Nintendo, 02/16/24) –
17. [NSW] Pikmin 4 (Nintendo, 07/21/23) –
18. [NSW] Dokyusei: Bangin’ Summer (DGREMAKE, 04/18/24) –
19. [NSW] Clubhouse Games: 51 World Classics (Nintendo, 06/05/20) –
20. [NSW] Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 Special price (SEGA, 11/17/22) –
21. [NSW] Super Mario Odyssey (Nintendo, 10/17/17) –
22. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Nintendo, 03/03/17) –
23. [NSW] Unicorn Overlord (ATLUS, 03/08/24) –
24. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (Nintendo, 05/12/23) –
25. [NSW] Kirby and the Forgotten Land (Nintendo, 03/25/22) –
26. [NSW] Pokémon Scarlet / Pokémon Violet + The hidden treasure of Area Zero (The Pokémon Company, 11/03/23) –
27. [NSW] The game of life for Nintendo Switch (Takara Tomy, 06/10/23) –
28. [NSW] Taiko no Tatsujin: Festival of Rhythm (Bandai Namco, 09/22/22) –

hardware sales (followed by lifetime sales)

1. Change OLED model: 72,592 (7,195,696)
2. Playstation 5: 43,033 (4,808,908)
3. Switch Lite: 16,247 (5,833,845)
4. Change – 11,199 (19,786,390)
5. PlayStation 5 Digital Edition: 6,501 (767,403)
6. Xbox Series X: 2,982 (271,121)
7. Xbox Series S: 2,353 (310,852)
8. Playstation 4 – 202 (7,925,781)