Famitsu Weekly Sales: Switch 2 Tops Hardware Charts as Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave Leads Software

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Famitsu’s latest weekly sales report for Japan confirms the Nintendo Switch 2 is currently leading the hardware market while several major releases drive software chart movement.

The data, compiled and published by Famitsu, lists hardware unit sales for the week and the top-selling packaged titles across platforms including Switch, Switch 2 (NS2), PlayStation 5 (PS5), and Xbox Series consoles.

Hardware highlights

- Switch 2: 34,341 units

- PS5 Digital Edition: 7,441 units

- Nintendo Switch OLED: 2,634 units

- Switch Lite: 2,248 units

- Nintendo Switch (standard): 823 units

- PS5 Pro: 219 units

- PS5: 187 units

- Xbox Series X: 136 units

- Xbox Series X Digital Edition: 116 units

- Xbox Series S: 19 units

For context, Famitsu’s previous-week hardware totals showed the Switch 2 at 28,341 units and the PS5 Digital Edition at 7,082 units, indicating a week-over-week gain for the Switch 2 and a modest increase for Sony’s digital-only PS5 model.

Software chart: top movers

Famitsu’s software rankings for the week are led by Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave on Switch 2, which debuted at 127,131 units.

The title is part of Nintendo’s long-running Fire Emblem franchise, developed by Intelligent Systems and published by Nintendo.

Other notable entries include Nihon Falcom’s Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter, which appears in both Switch 2 and PS5 versions and posted strong first-week sales (24,724 on Switch 2 and 21,753 on PS5).

Sony-backed Insomniac Games’ Marvel’s Wolverine also debuted on PS5 with 20,039 units.

Full top 10 (platform and weekly sales where listed)

1.

[NS2] Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave — 127,131 / NEW

2.

[NS2] Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter — 24,724 / NEW

3.

[NSW] Rhythm Heaven Groove — 22,568 / 1,022,613

4.

[PS5] Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter — 21,753 / NEW

5.

[PS5] Marvel’s Wolverine — 20,039 / NEW

6.

[NS2] Another Eden Begins — 14,708 / NEW

7.

[NS2] Another Eden Begins — 9,237 / NEW

8.

[PS5] Onimusha: Way of the Sword — 8,762 / 104,946

9.

[NS2] Splatoon Raiders — 7,105 / 663,797

10.

[NSW] Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream — 6,909 / 1,610,052

Journalistic note

Famitsu supplied this week’s hardware and software figures; the publication’s archives host prior weekly charts for comparison and trend analysis.

Why this matters

The strong debut for Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave underscores Nintendo’s continued ability to drive hardware adoption and software sales on its platforms, particularly the new Switch 2 hardware.

Meanwhile, multi-platform releases such as Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter and Marvel’s Wolverine demonstrate that high-profile third-party launches continue to influence PlayStation and Switch ecosystems.

All figures above are taken directly from Famitsu’s published weekly sales report.

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