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Kirby: Star Allies Debuts at the Top of the Japanese Charts

Kirby: Star Allies Debuts at the Top of the Japanese Charts - News

by William D'Angelo , posted on 21 March 2018 / 2,652 Views

Kirby: Star Allies (NS) has debuted at the top of the Japanese charts with sales of 222,031 units, according to Media Create for the week ending March 18.

Attack on Titan 2 (PS4) debuted in third place with sales of 28,480 units. The Nintendo Switch version debuted in fourth place with sales of 22,941 units. The PlayStation Vita debuted in eighth place with sales of 15,621 units.

The Switch was the best-selling platform with sales 454,342 units. The PS4 sold 22,627  units, the 3DS sold 9,148 units. The PlayStation Vita sold 3,644 units and Xbox One sold 154 units.

Here is the complete top 20 chart:

  1. [NSW] Kirby: Star Allies (Nintendo, 03/16/18) – 222,031 (New)
  2. [NSW] Splatoon 2 (Bundle Version Included) (Nintendo, 07/21/17) – 30,471 (2,136,957)
  3. [PS4] Attack on Titan 2 (Limited Edition Included) (Koei Tecmo, 03/15/18) – 28,480 (New)
  4. [NSW] Attack on Titan 2 (Limited Edition Included) (Koei Tecmo, 03/15/18) – 22,941 (New)
  5. [PS4] Hokuto ga Gotoku (Limited Edition Included) (Sega, 03/08/18) – 20,448 (143,563)
  6. [PS4] Monster Hunter: World (Limited and Bundle Editions Included) (Capcom, 01/26/18) – 166,614 (1,970,886)
  7. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 15,408 (1,415,211)
  8. [PSV] Attack on Titan 2 (Limited Edition Included) (Koei Tecmo, 03/15/18) – 15,621 (New)
  9. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Limited Edition Included) (Nintendo, 03/03/17) – 10,434 (918,501)
  10. [NSW] Super Mario Odyssey (Bundle Version Included) (Nintendo, 10/27/17) – 9,076 (1,657,931)
  11. [PS4] Winning Post 8 2018 (Koei Tecmo, 03/15/18) – 8,459 (New)
  12. [3DS] Pokemon Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon (Nintendo, 11/17/17) – 7,708 (1,592,916)
  13. [PS4] Devil May Cry HD Collection (Capcom, 03/15/18) – 6,280 (New)
  14. [PS4] Rainbow Six Siege Advanced Edition (Ubisoft, 03/01/18) – 5,978 (22,211)
  15. [3DS] Future Card Buddyfight: Tanjou! Oretachi no Saikyou Body! (FuRyu, 03/15/18) – 5,362 (New)
  16. [PS4] Gal Gun 2 (Limited Edition Included) (Inti Creates, 03/15/18) – 5,362 (New)
  17. [PSV] Winning Post 8 2018 (Koei Tecmo, 03/15/18) – 3,837 (New)
  18. [NSW] Winning Post 8 2018 (Koei Tecmo, 03/15/18) – 3,745 (New)
  19. [NSW] Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle (Nintendo, 01/18/18) – 3,728 (167,333)
  20. [PS4] The Silver 2425 (NIS, 03/15/18) – 3,550 (New)

A life-long and avid gamer, William D'Angelo was first introduced to VGChartz in 2007. After years of supporting the site, he was brought on in 2010 as a junior analyst, working his way up to lead analyst in 2012. He has expanded his involvement in the gaming community by producing content on his own YouTube channel and Twitch channel dedicated to gaming Let's Plays and tutorials. You can contact the author at wdangelo@vgchartz.com or on Twitter @TrunksWD.


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Nuvendil (on 21 March 2018)

Bit of a typo regarding Switch sales in there :P

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Moonhero (on 22 March 2018)

Switch games just don't flop.

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MasterThief (on 21 March 2018)

Japan sales are pretty much non existent for Sony. pretty sure they sell more games in most other countries.

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