Super Mario Bros Wonder followed closely behind in second place, with 151,569 units sold. Making its debut on January 26, Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth secured the third position on PS5, moving 102,940 units, while the PS4 version ranked at No. 6 with 77,134 copies sold. Combined, the game would have comfortably secured the top spot.
Spider-Man 2 claimed the fourth spot with 98,157 units sold, followed by the new entry Shiren the Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island, which pushed 85,424 copies.
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In terms of hardware sales, the Nintendo Switch topped the charts with 241,282 units sold across its various versions, with the OLED model accounting for the majority. The PlayStation 5 came in at No. 2 with 185,480 units sold, followed by Xbox with 7,654 units.
Breaking down the market share of physical game units sold during the period, Nintendo held the lion’s share at 34.1%, followed by Sega at 12.3% and Konami at 10.2%.
Here are the top ten best-selling physical games in Japan from January 1 to January 28, 2024, according to Famitsu:
Rank | Title | Publisher |
---|---|---|
1 | Momotaro Dentetsu World: The Earth Spins with Hope | Konami |
2 | Super Mario Bros Wonder | Nintendo |
3 | Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth (PS5) [NEW] | Sega |
4 | Spider-Man 2 | SIE (Sony) |
5 | Shiren the Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island [NEW] | Spike Chunsoft |
6 | Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth (PS4) | Sega |
7 | Mario Kart 8 Deluxe | Nintendo |
8 | Pikmin 4 | Nintendo |
9 | Pocket Monsters Scarlet/Violet | Pokémon |
10 | Minecraft (Nintendo Switch) | Microsoft Japan |