Japanese hardware rankings for 2014, top ten best-selling games
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Famitsu published a new article today revealing new Japanese sales data for the year 2014 as a whole.
First, here’s a look at the system rankings last year:
3DS – 3,153,045
PS Vita – 1,147,936
PS4 – 925,570
Wii U – 604,856
PS3 – 450,034
Xbox One – 45,958
We also have data for the top ten best-selling games in Japan last year:
1. [3DS] Youkai Watch 2 – 3,050,178
2. [3DS] Pokemon Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire – 2,464,850
3. [3DS] Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate – 2,381,177
4. [3DS] Super Smash Bros. for 3DS – 2,066,022
5. [3DS] Youkai Watch 2: Shinuchi – 2,007,327
6. [3DS] Youkai Watch – 994,346
7. [WIU] Mario Kart 8 – 842,053
8. [3DS] Dragon Quest Monsters 2 – 748,139
9. [3DS] Kirby Triple Deluxe – 687,957
10. [WIU] Super Smash Bros. for Wii U – 478,366
The Legend of Legacy live stream recording
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Protect Me Knight 2 themes arrive on January 14 (Japan)
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Two different Protect Me Knight 2 (Mamotte Knight) themes will be available in Japan starting on January 14 at 200 yen each.
There will also be a soundtrack available on February 22.
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Denpa Ningen no RPG Free commercial
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Yet another Hero Bank 2 commercial
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Taiko no Tatsujin Tokumori – Pokemon Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire challenge medley
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A new piece of Pokemon DLC has been added to Taiko no Tatsujin Tokumori. Check it out above.
Japanese hardware sales before Christmas saw a decline year-over-year
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Media Create has posted new analysis about the latest gaming sales from Japan.
Youkai Watch 2: Shinuchi was the big seller last week with 1.244 million copies sold. The title’s sales saw an expected drop to 533,000 units. As a result, overall sales for the market were at 1.909 million, which was 84.36 percent of the previous week.
Because of Christmas demand, consoles sold 108.48 percent compared to last week. Total hardware sales for the week before Christmas went down to 71.48 percent of that of last year.
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Kenka Bancho 6: Soul & Blood live stream recording
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Another Bravely Second stream set for January 9
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Dengeki will be hosting a new stream for Bravely Second on January 9. It will take place at 8 PM Japan time, which is 7 AM ET / 4 AM PT / 12 PM in the UK / 1 PM in Europe.
The following guests will be in attendance:
Mai Aizawa (VA for Edea in Bravely Default) as an MC
Tomoya Asano
Shinji Takahashi (assistant producer)
Goemon (from Dengeki)
We’ve included the stream embed above. Just come back on the designated day and time to watch!
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Denpa Ningen no RPG Free downloads now up to 1.7 million
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Denpa Ningen no RPG Free continues to rake in downloads. The free-to-play title has now been downloaded by over 1.7 million 3DS owners in Japan.
Developer Geninus Sonority is promising further content additions for 2015. Specifics, however, have not been revealed.