Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury Tops the Japanese Charts, Switch Sells 72,610, PS5 Sells 37,851 - Sales

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Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury (NS) is in first place on the retail charts in Japan with sales of 41,734 units, according to Famitsu for the week ending March 14, 2021.

Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa mo Teiban! (NS) is in second with sales of 25,287 units. Ring Fit Adventure (NS) is in third with sales of 18,802 units.

A-Train All Aboard! Tourism (NS) debuted in fourth place with sales of 16,179 units. Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town (NS) is in fifth with sales of 12,917 units.

The entire top 10 are games for the Nintendo Switch.

The Nintendo Switch was the best-selling platform with 72,610 units sold. The PlayStation 5 sold 37,851 units, the PlayStation 4 sold 2,921 units, the Xbox Series X|S sold 718 units, and the 3DS sold 872 units.

Here is the complete top 10:

1. [NSW] Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury (Nintendo, 02/12/21) – 41,734 (518,121)
2. [NSW] Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa mo Teiban! (Konami, 11/19/20) – 25,287 (2,031,842)
3. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure (Nintendo, 10/18/19) – 18,802 (2,452,076)
4. [NSW] A-Train All Aboard! Tourism (Artdink, 03/12/21) – 16,179 (New)
5. [NSW] Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town (Marvelous, 02/25/21) – 12,917 (248,990)
6. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 12,231 (3,726,462)
7. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Nintendo, 12/07/18) – 10,947 (4,198,272)
8. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons (Nintendo, 03/20/20) – 10,055 (6,690,200)
9. [NSW] Bravely Default II (Square Enix, 02/26/21) – 9,720 (122,622)
10. [NSW] Minecraft (Microsoft, 06/21/18) – 8,690 (1,852,323)

Here is the hardware breakdown:

1. Switch – 38,951 (15,315,653)
2. Switch Lite – 33,659 (3,413,094)
3. PlayStation 5 – 31,878 (407,223)
4. PlayStation 5 Digital Edition – 5,973 (76,036)
5. PlayStation 4 – 2,908 (7,770,323)
6. New 2DS LL (including 2DS) – 872 (1,158,377)
7. Xbox Series X – 650 (29,076)
8. Xbox Series S – 68 (7,725)
9. PlayStation 4 Pro – 13 (1,575,689)

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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