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Monster Hunter Rise Sunbreak sales five million

Original (1/18): Capcom has provided a sales update on Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak. Since launch, it has sold more than five million units worldwide. That information is based on combined sales of the Switch and PC versions.

Last July, at the start of the month, Capcom confirmed that Sunbreak was at two million copies sold. That number increased to three million about a week later. Then it jumped to four million in August.

This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:

1. [NSW] Pokemon Scarlet / Violet – 64,799 / 4,695,052
2. [PS4] One Piece Odyssey – 35,123 / NEW
3. [PS5] One Piece Odyssey – 26,879 / NEW
4. [NSW] Splatoon 3 – 22,094 / 3,817,608
5. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 18,172 / 5,101,319
6. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports – 14,849 / 969,291
7. [NSW] Minecraft – 11,025 / 3,008,474
8. [NSW] Dragon Quest Treasures – 7,864 / 254,564
9. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 7,587 / 5,100,328
10. [NSW] Mario Party Superstars – 7,382 / 1,151,855

The latest Japanese hardware sales from Famitsu are as follows:

Switch best-selling console 2022 US

According to the latest NPD data, Switch was the best-selling console of 2022 in the United States. It was followed by the PlayStation 5 in second and Xbox Series in third.

That statistic is based on unit sales. If dollar sales were considered, it’d be the PlayStation 5 in first, Switch in second place, and Xbox Series in third. However, Switch isn’t as expensive as the PS5, which is an important factor.

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The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending January 14, 2023 is as follows:

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Best selling games 2022 United States

Thanks to data from the NPD Group, we have a look at the best-selling games of 2022 in the United States.

It was a good year for Pokemon with two entries on the list. Pokemon Scarlet and Violet land at #6 while Pokemon Legends: Arceus is at #8. Also, keep in mind that this is without Nintendo reporting digital data unlike most companies.

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NPD Group has released a listing of the top ten best-selling games in the U.S. for the month of December 2022.

Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet had another strong month, coming in at #2 after debuting at #3 in November. Other notable appearances include Sonic Frontiers at #6, Mario Kart 8 and #9, and Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion at #10.

The results can be found below.

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Switch best-selling home console 2022

A new round of data has been revealed for France, and it includes a significant tidbit: Switch is now the best-selling home console ever in the country.

Switch sold another 987,000 units in France during 2022. To date, the system’s total sales are at 7.09 million in the region. In comparison, the Wii sold 6.3 million units in its lifetime while the PS4 sits at six million. The DS still tops everything (handhelds and consoles) at 10.6 million.

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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:

12/26/22 – 1/1/23

1. [NSW] Pokemon Scarlet / Violet – 155,695 / 4,496,626
2. [NSW] Splatoon 3 – 51,121 / 3,738,935
3. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 31,470 / 5,045,845
4. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports – 31,047 / 918,769
5. [NSW] Dragon Quest Treasurs – 27,562 / 225,965
6. [PS5] Gran Turismo 7 – 24,963 / 242,976
7. [NSW] Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa mo Teiban! – 20,156 / 2,803,089
8. [NSW] Minecraft – 15,887 / 2,975,893
9. [NSW] Mario Party Superstars – 15,750 / 1,129,882
10. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 10,946 / 5,076,137

The latest Japanese hardware sales from Famitsu are as follows*:


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