Nintendo Switch 2 has once again dominated the Japanese gaming hardware market, according to the latest sales charts published by respected industry tracker Famitsu.
The weekly report provides comprehensive insight into console demand, highlighting the ongoing popularity of Nintendo’s latest hardware revision and the enduring strength of its game lineup on both current and legacy platforms. As per Famitsu’s latest figures, Nintendo Switch 2 sold an impressive 101,549 units this past week, outpacing its closest competitor by a wide margin.
The Switch OLED model followed with 10,772 units, while the more affordable Switch Lite moved 8,916 units.
Older versions of the Switch also maintained a presence, with 3,048 units sold.
On the PlayStation front, the standard PS5 recorded 3,309 units sold, while the higher-spec PS5 Pro accounted for an additional 2,057 units.
The PS5 Digital Edition trailed at 489 units.
Xbox hardware saw modest sales, with the Xbox Series X Digital Edition at 270 units, Xbox Series X at 266, and Xbox Series S at only 38 units this week.
Sony’s previous-generation console, the PlayStation 4, managed 15 units. To provide context, the previous week’s sales figures were as follows: Switch 2 at 90,410, Switch OLED at 13,270, Switch Lite at 7,675, PS5 at 4,254, Switch at 2,932, PS5 Pro at 2,660, PS5 Digital Edition at 777, Xbox Series X Digital Edition at 246, Xbox Series X at 183, Xbox Series S at 58, and PS4 at 16.
These statistics underscore the continued momentum of Nintendo Switch 2, which showed an increase of over 11,000 units sold compared to the prior week. Turning to software, the charts further emphasized Nintendo’s dominance in the Japanese market.
Momotaro Dentetsu 2 for Nintendo Switch debuted at the top of the retail charts, moving 90,706 units in its launch week.
Mario Kart World for Switch 2 continued its strong run with 63,230 copies sold, bringing its cumulative sales to over 2.13 million units.
Momotaro Dentetsu 2 – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition also debuted strongly with 56,807 additional units sold. Other major performers included Pokémon Legends: Z-A for Switch, selling 37,609 units, with the Nintendo Switch 2 version adding 25,471 sales, together contributing to a combined series total surpassing two million units.
Notably, Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment for Switch 2 recorded sales of 17,809, and Dragon Quest 1 & 2D HD-2D Remake attracted 13,355 buyers for Switch, contributing to total sales of 278,287 units.
On PlayStation 5, Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 entered the charts with 12,311 units sold, while Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero appeared on both Switch and Switch 2, selling 12,201 and 6,856 units, respectively. These latest sales numbers from Famitsu highlight not only the enduring appeal of Nintendo’s hardware and software in Japan but also the relatively steady demand for Switch family consoles as PlayStation 5 and Xbox platforms see more conservative results.
As new releases lead the charts and cumulative sales climb, the Nintendo Switch ecosystem continues to maintain its stronghold in one of the world’s most competitive gaming markets.
The weekly report provides comprehensive insight into console demand, highlighting the ongoing popularity of Nintendo’s latest hardware revision and the enduring strength of its game lineup on both current and legacy platforms. As per Famitsu’s latest figures, Nintendo Switch 2 sold an impressive 101,549 units this past week, outpacing its closest competitor by a wide margin.
The Switch OLED model followed with 10,772 units, while the more affordable Switch Lite moved 8,916 units.
Older versions of the Switch also maintained a presence, with 3,048 units sold.
On the PlayStation front, the standard PS5 recorded 3,309 units sold, while the higher-spec PS5 Pro accounted for an additional 2,057 units.
The PS5 Digital Edition trailed at 489 units.
Xbox hardware saw modest sales, with the Xbox Series X Digital Edition at 270 units, Xbox Series X at 266, and Xbox Series S at only 38 units this week.
Sony’s previous-generation console, the PlayStation 4, managed 15 units. To provide context, the previous week’s sales figures were as follows: Switch 2 at 90,410, Switch OLED at 13,270, Switch Lite at 7,675, PS5 at 4,254, Switch at 2,932, PS5 Pro at 2,660, PS5 Digital Edition at 777, Xbox Series X Digital Edition at 246, Xbox Series X at 183, Xbox Series S at 58, and PS4 at 16.
These statistics underscore the continued momentum of Nintendo Switch 2, which showed an increase of over 11,000 units sold compared to the prior week. Turning to software, the charts further emphasized Nintendo’s dominance in the Japanese market.
Momotaro Dentetsu 2 for Nintendo Switch debuted at the top of the retail charts, moving 90,706 units in its launch week.
Mario Kart World for Switch 2 continued its strong run with 63,230 copies sold, bringing its cumulative sales to over 2.13 million units.
Momotaro Dentetsu 2 – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition also debuted strongly with 56,807 additional units sold. Other major performers included Pokémon Legends: Z-A for Switch, selling 37,609 units, with the Nintendo Switch 2 version adding 25,471 sales, together contributing to a combined series total surpassing two million units.
Notably, Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment for Switch 2 recorded sales of 17,809, and Dragon Quest 1 & 2D HD-2D Remake attracted 13,355 buyers for Switch, contributing to total sales of 278,287 units.
On PlayStation 5, Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 entered the charts with 12,311 units sold, while Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero appeared on both Switch and Switch 2, selling 12,201 and 6,856 units, respectively. These latest sales numbers from Famitsu highlight not only the enduring appeal of Nintendo’s hardware and software in Japan but also the relatively steady demand for Switch family consoles as PlayStation 5 and Xbox platforms see more conservative results.
As new releases lead the charts and cumulative sales climb, the Nintendo Switch ecosystem continues to maintain its stronghold in one of the world’s most competitive gaming markets.
