It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart outlining what Japanese gamers are looking forward to based on reader votes. Metroid Prime 4: Beyond – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition appears for the first time. Also, following the launch of Mario Kart World, Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake is back on top.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between May 21 and May 27.

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Famitsu software sales (5/26/25 – 6/1/25) – Top 30

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

1. [PS5] Elden Ring Nightreign – 42,758 / NEW
2. [NSW] Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time – 11,756 / 94,724
3. [NSW] Elden Ring Nightreign – 8,505 / NEW
4. [NSW] Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Battle Destiny Remastered – 6,212 / 32,342
5. [NSW] Super Mario Party Jamboree – 5,491 / 1,310,403
6. [NSW] Minecraft – 5,484 / 3,901,158
7. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 3,765 / 6,335,797
8. [NSW] Byakko Shijin Butai Enrenki – 3,425 / NEW
9. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 3,153 / 8,135,784
10. [PS5] Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time – 3,059 / 13,789

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Famitsu sales (5/26/25 – 6/1/25) – Fantasy Life i still rolling

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The latest Japanese hardware sales from Famitsu are as follows:

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Famitsu’s most wanted games – June 1, 2025 – Mario Kart World still on top

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It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart outlining what Japanese gamers are looking forward to based on reader votes. After coming in at #1 for the first time last week, the game holds on to the same spot.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between May 14 and May 20.

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Famitsu software sales (5/19/25 – 5/25/25) – Top 30

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

1. [NSW] Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time – 82,968 / NEW
2. [NSW] Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Battle Destiny Remastered – 26,130 / NEW
3. [PS5] Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time – 10,730 / NEW
4. [NSW] Minecraft – 5,911 / 3,895,674
5. [NSW] Ys Memoire: The Oath in Felghana – 5,596 / NEW
6. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports – 4,522 / 1,590,124
7. [NSW] Super Mario Party Jamboree – 4,511 / 1,304,912
8. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 4,127 / 6,332,032
9. [PS5] Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 – 4,098 / 19,337
10. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 4,051 / 8,132,631

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Famitsu sales (5/19/25 – 5/25/25) – first week sales revealed for Fantasy Life i

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The latest Japanese hardware sales from Famitsu are as follows:

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Famitsu review scores – May 28, 2025

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The latest Famitsu review scores for the week of May 28, 2025 are as follows:

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Famitsu’s most wanted games – May 25, 2025 – Mario Kart World is your new #1

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It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart outlining what Japanese gamers are looking forward to based on reader votes. Mario Kart World is now #1 for the first time, and we also see the first appearances for Everybody’s Golf: Hot Shots and Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between May 7 and May 13.

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Famitsu software sales (5/12/25 – 5/18/25) – Top 30

Posted on 2 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

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

1. [NSW] Capcom Fighting Collection 2 – 7,801 / NEW
2. [NSW] Super Mario Party Jamboree – 5,872 / 1,300,401
3. [NSW] Minecraft – 5,869 / 3,889,763
4. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 4,756 / 8,128,580
5. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 4,275 / 6,327,905
6. [NSW] Capcom Fighting Collection 2 – 4,182 / NEW
7. [NSW] Tokimeki Memorial: Forever With You Emotional – 3,170 / 24,202
8. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports – 2,714 / 1,585,602
9. [PS5] Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 – 2,160 / 15,239
10. [NSW] Pokemon Scarlet / Violet – 1,932 / 5,562,300