Famitsu have released the latest sales numbers for physical video games in Japan for the week of July 5-11. Capcom’s newly released Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin topped the sales for the week selling 137,676 copies in its first two days. Proving that baseball is the most popular sport in Japan, Konami’s eBaseball Pro Baseball Spirits 2021: Grand Slam came in second place selling 106,597 copies in its first 72 hours of release.
You can view the top 10 selling games of the week down below:
Software Sales (followed by lifetime sales)
- [NSW] Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin (Capcom, 07/09/21) – 137,676 (New)
- [NSW] eBaseball Pro Baseball Spirits 2021: Grand Slam (Konami, 07/08/21) – 106,597 (New)
- [NSW] Mario Golf: Super Rush (Nintendo, 06/25/21) – 17,333 (129,448)
- [NSW] Game Builder Garage (Nintendo, 06/11/21) – 14,105 (157,753)
- [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure (Nintendo, 10/18/19) – 12,847 (2,681,938)
- [NSW] Minecraft (Microsoft, 06/21/18) – 12,348 (2,044,991)
- [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 10,614 (3,909,308)
- [NSW] Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa mo Teiban! (Konami, 11/19/20) – 9,298 (2,261,196)
- [NSW] Miitopia (Nintendo, 05/21/21) – 8,272 (187,505)
- [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Nintendo, 12/07/18) – 7,434 (4,333,576)
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