Famitsu Sales: 4/21/25 – 5/4/25 [Update]

Famitsu has published its estimated physical game software data for Japan for the two weeks spanning April 21, 2025 to May 4, 2025.

The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy for Switch was the highest selling new release of the past two weeks, moving 26,732 retail units. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 for PlayStation 5 followed at 9,825 retail copies sold.

On the hardware side, the Switch family sold 56,058 units, the PlayStation 5 family sold 20,204 units, the Xbox Series family sold 2,530 units, and the PlayStation 4 family sold 50 units.

Get the full sales charts below.

Software Sales (followed by lifetime sales)

1. [NSW] The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy (Aniplex, 04/24/25) – 26,732 (New)
2. [NSW] Super Mario Party Jamboree (Nintendo, 10/17/24) – 15,014 (1,286,159)
3. [NSW] Minecraft (Microsoft, 06/21/18) – 12,775 (3,875,241)
4. [PS5] Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (Kepler Interactive, 04/24/25) – 9,825 (New)
5. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 9,623 (6,317,335)
6. [PS5] Monster Hunter Wilds (Capcom, 02/28/25) – 9,050 (806,909)
7. [NSW] Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club: TOKIMEKI Roadmap (Bushiroad Games, 04/24/25) – 8,266 (New)
8. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons (Nintendo, 03/20/20) – 7,930 (8,119,235)
9. [NSW] Super Technos World: River City & Technos Arcade Classics (Arc System Works, 04/24/25) – 6,672 (New)
10. [PS5] Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves (SNK, 04/24/25) – 6,302 (New)

Hardware Sales (followed by lifetime sales)

1. Switch OLED Model – 35,678 (8,992,363)
2. Switch Lite – 14,406 (6,547,127)
3. PlayStation 5 – 12,261 (5,653,526)
4. Switch – 5,974 (20,097,367)
5. PlayStation 5 Pro – 5,925 (203,341)
6. PlayStation 5 Digital Edition – 2,018 (967,997)
7. Xbox Series S – 2,414 (336,349)
8. Xbox Series X Digital Edition – 59 (20,235)
9. Xbox Series X – 57 (319,785)
10. PlayStation 4 – 50 (7,929,494)

Update 05/13/25 at 6:40 p.m.: Famitsu has published the top 11 to 30 game software sales for the weeks of April 21, 2025 to April 27, 2025, and April 28, 2025 to May 4, 2025, which have been added below.

April 21, 2025 to April 27, 2025

1. [NSW] The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy (Aniplex, 04/24/25) – 22,675 (New)
2. [NSW] Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club: TOKIMEKI Roadmap (Bushiroad Games, 04/24/25) – 7,331 (New)
3. [PS5] Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (Kepler Interactive, 04/24/25) – 7,281 (New)
4. [NSW] Super Mario Party Jamboree (Nintendo, 10/17/24) – 6,086 (1,277,231)
5. [NSW] Super Technos World: River City & Technos Arcade Classics (Arc System Works, 04/24/25) – 5,677 (New)
6. [PS5] Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves (SNK, 04/24/25) – 5,067 (New)
7. [NSW] Minecraft (Microsoft, 06/21/18) – 4,870 (3,867,336)
8. [PS5] Monster Hunter Wilds (Capcom, 02/28/25) – 4,055 (801,914)
9. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 4,013 (6,311,725)
10. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons (Nintendo, 03/20/20) – 3,696 (8,115,001)
11. [NSW] Gal Guardians: Servants of the Dark (Inti Creates, 04/24/25) – 3,601 (New)
12. [PS4] Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves (SNK, 04/24/25) – 2,599 (New)
13. [NSW] Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition (Nintendo, 03/20/25) – 2,422 (106,935)
14. [NSW] Donkey Kong Country Returns HD (Nintendo, 01/16/25) – 2,259 (258,139)
15. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports (Nintendo, 04/29/22) – 2,195 (1,577,887)
16. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Nintendo, 12/07/18) – 2,145 (5,749,816)
17. [NSW] TriggerHeart EXELICA Complete (Cosmo Machia) – 2,091 (New)
18. [NSW] Pokemon Scarlet / Pokemon Violet (The Pokemon Company, 11/18/22) – 2,069 (5,554,677)
19. [NSW] Super Mario Bros. Wonder (Nintendo, 10/20/23) – 1,866 (2,008,703)
20. [NSW] TriggerHeart EXELICA Enhanced (Cosmo Machia, 04/24/25) – 1,503 (New)
21. [NSW] Meg’s Monster (Odencat, 04/24/25) – (New)
22. [NSW] Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics (Nintendo, 06/05/20) – 1,3921 (1,400,648)
23. [NSW] Snow Bros. 2 Special (Gravity Game Arise, 04/24/25) – 1,265 (New)
24. [PS5] Assassin’s Creed Shadows (Ubisoft, 03/20/25) – 1,203 (30,333)
25. [NSW] Kirby and the Forgotten Land (Nintendo, 03/25/22) – 1,136 (1,199,047)
26. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure (Nintendo, 10/18/19) – 1,129 (3,712,897)
27. [NSW] Splatoon 3 (Nintendo, 09/09/22) – 1,117 (4,438,77)
28. [PS5] Gal Guardians: Servants of the Dark (Inti Creates, 04/24/25) – 1,081 (New)
29. [NSW] Powerful Pro Baseball 2024-2025 (Konami, 07/18/24) – 1,080 (364,852)
30. [NSW] Pikmin 4 (Nintendo, 07/21/23) – 1,072 (1,313,069)

April 28, 2025 to May 4, 2025

1. [NSW] Super Mario Party Jamboree (Nintendo, 10/17/24) – 8,928 (1,286,159)
2. [NSW] Minecraft (Microsoft, 06/21/18) – 7,905 (3,875,241)
3. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 5,610 (6,317,335)
4. [PS5] Monster Hunter Wilds (Capcom, 02/28/25) – 4,995 (806,909)
5. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons (Nintendo, 03/20/20) – 4,234 (8,119,235)
6. [NSW] The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy (Aniplex, 04/24/25) – 4,057 (26,732)
7. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Nintendo, 12/07/18) – 3,552 (5,753,368)
8. [NSW] Donkey Kong Country Returns HD (Nintendo, 01/16/25) – 3,547 (261,686)
9. [NSW] Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition (Nintendo, 03/20/25) – 2,847 (109,782)
10. [NSW] Pokemon Scarlet / Pokemon Violet (The Pokemon Company, 11/18/22) – 2,757 (5,557,434)
11. [PS5] Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (Kepler Interactive, 04/24/25) – 2,544 (9,825)
12. [NSW] Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics (Nintendo, 06/05/20) – 2,116 (1,402,764)
13. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports (Nintendo, 04/29/22) – 2,078 (1,579,965)
14. [NSW] Super Mario Bros. Wonder (Nintendo, 10/20/23) – 1,804 (2,010,507)
15. [NSW] Kirby and the Forgotten Land (Nintendo, 03/25/22) – 1,795 (1,200,842)
16. [NSW] Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 Special Price (SEGA, 11/17/22) – 1,661 (256,321)
17. [NSW] Powerful Pro Baseball 2024-2025 (Konami, 07/18/24) – 1,641 (366,493)
18. [PS5] Assassin’s Creed Shadows (Ubisoft, 03/20/25) – 1,615 (31,948)
19. [NSW] Splatoon 3 (Nintendo, 09/09/22) – 1,606 (4,440,376)
20. [NSW] The Battle Cats Unite! (Ponos, 12/03/20) – 1,553 (336,052)
21. [NSW] The Exit 8 / Platform 8 (PLAYISM, 11/28/24) – 1,497 (35,076)
22. [NSW] Pikmin 4 (Nintendo, 07/21/23) – 1,476 (1,314,545)
23. [NSW] Mario & Luigi: Brothership (Nintendo, 11/07/24) – 1,389 (195,964)
24. [NSW] Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival (Bandai Namco, 09/22/22) – 1,380 (428,315)
25. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (Nintendo, 05/12/23) – 1,283 (2,065,109)
26. [PS5] Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves (SNK, 04/24/25) – 1,235 (6,302)
27. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Nintendo, 03/03/17) – 1,233 (2,381,679)
28. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure (Nintendo, 10/18/19) – 1,104 (3,714,001)
29. [NSW] Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake (Square Enix, 11/14/24) – 1,037 (1,008,519)
30. [NSW] Winning Post 10 2025 (Koei Tecmo, 03/27/25) – 1,021 (16,900)