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Pokemon: Let’s Go, Eevee and Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu launched last week around the world, including in Japan. In just three days, it sold over 650,000 copies in the country. Sales trackers have since provided additional information on how the games sold.

You may recall that over in the UK, the Pikachu version was significantly more popular than Eevee. But in Japan, the split was pretty close. Dengeki has Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu at 332,193 copies sold and Pokemon: Let’s Go, Eevee at 270,929 units.

According to Media Create, the Pikachu version sold through 62.96% of its initial shipment. Eevee was slightly lower at 51.80%.

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

01./00. [NSW] Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! / Let’s Go, Eevee! # (Pokemon Co.) {2018.11.16} (¥5.980) – 661.240 / NEW
02./00. [PS4] Fallout 76 #
(Bethesda Softworks) {2018.11.15} (¥7.980) – 73.489 / NEW
03./03. [NSW] Super Mario Party (Nintendo) {2018.10.05} (¥5.980) – 20.942 / 345.627 (-10%)
04./02. [PS4] Call of Duty: Black Ops IIII (Sony Interactive Entertainment) {2018.10.12} (¥7.900) – 17.159 / 460.890 (-33%)
05./00. [PS4] Hitman 2 (Warner Entertainment Japan) {2018.11.15} (¥7.800) – 10.162 / NEW
06./01. [3DS] Luigi’s Mansion (Nintendo) {2018.11.08} (¥4.980) – 9.320 / 36.689 (-66%)
07./05. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo) {2017.04.28} (¥5.980) – 9.319 / 1.836.063 (+10%)
08./04. [PS4] Red Dead Redemption II # (Take-Two Interactive Japan) {2018.10.26} (¥8.800) – 8.120 / 192.181 (-52%)
09./07. [NSW] Splatoon 2 #
(Nintendo) {2017.07.21} (¥5.980) – 7.992 / 2.698.886 (+18%)
10./06. [NSW] Minecraft (Microsoft Game Studios) {2018.06.21} (¥3.600) – 7.449 / 365.347 (-1%)
11./08. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild #
(Nintendo) {2017.03.03} (¥6.980) – 6.215 / 1.159.398 (+9%)
12./00. [PS4] Yuuna and the Haunted Hot Springs: Steam Dungeon # (FuRyu) {2018.11.15} (¥7.980) – 5.025 / NEW
13./10. [NSW] Super Mario Odyssey # (Nintendo) {2017.10.27} (¥5.980) – 3.990 / 1.845.682 (+6%)
14./12. [3DS] Pokemon Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon (Pokemon Co.) {2017.11.17} (¥4.980) – 3.493 / 1.760.304 (+4%)
15./11. [PS4] Marvel’s Spider-Man # (Sony Interactive Entertainment) {2018.09.07} (¥6.900) – 3.134 / 305.030 (-17%)
16./14. [NSW] Kirby Star Allies (Nintendo) {2018.03.16} (¥5.980) – 2.958 / 642.205 (+0%)
17./00. [NSW] RPG Maker MV Trinity (Kadokawa Games) {2018.11.15} (¥7.800) – 2.641 / NEW
18./16. [NSW] Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum ‘n’ Fun! (Bandai Namco Games) {2018.07.19} (¥6.100) – 2.181 / 225.417 (-12%)
19./00. [PS4] RPG Maker MV Trinity (Kadokawa Games) {2018.11.15} (¥7.800) – 2.090 / NEW
20./00. [PSV] Shiro to Kuro no Alice: Twilight Line # (Idea Factory) {2018.11.15} (¥6.300) – 2.087 / NEW

Following up on last night’s reveal of the Japanese sales numbers for Pokemon: Let’s Go Pikachu and Eevee during its launch week, The Pokemon Company has confirmed that the two games have already surpassed three million units sold worldwide over that same stretch.

According to the company, this marks the best debut week for a Switch title to date. With 664,198 copies confirmed to have sold in Japan, it is presumed that the other 2.3 million units sold were from North America and Europe combined. In addition, it is expected that these sales figures include both physical and digital sales.

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The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:

Switch – 200,850
PS4 – 8,922
PS4 Pro – 8,867
New 2DS LL – 4,189
Vita – 1,877
New 3DS LL – 1,788
2DS – 622
Xbox One X – 119
Xbox One – 45

For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:

Switch – 54,235
PS4 – 8,154
PS4 Pro – 7,927
New 2DS LL – 4,243
Vita – 1,869
New 3DS LL – 1,681
Xbox One X – 360
2DS – 294
Xbox One – 46

And here are the software charts:

Thanks to Famitsu, we now have sales data for Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu and Pokemon: Let’s Go, Eevee in Japan. In its first three days, the two games sold 664,198 copies. This figure accounts for physical copies, download cards, Poke Ball Plus bundles, and Switch bundles. Digital sales are not included.

Pokemon: Let’s Go had the second best debut of any Switch game. It only trailed Splatoon 2, which managed to sell slightly more at 670,000 units.

Understandably, Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu / Eevee provided a huge boost to Switch sales. The console sold 180,585 units – or three times more than the previous week.

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As reported by the NPD today, Super Mario Party ranked fifth in the United States software sales charts for October. We have a bit of additional insight into the game’s performance.

Super Mario Party has become the third fastest-selling entry in the franchise based on the first two months in market. It only trails the original Mario Party and Mario Party 8.

Super Mario Party also charted in September, coming in at #9.

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Another round of data is in from this month’s NPD report. Along with the best-sellers on Switch and 3DS specifically for the month of October, we also have a list of the games that have sold the best through 2018. Continue on below for the full results.

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NPD Group has released a listing of the top twenty best-selling games in the U.S. for the month of October 2018. The results can be found below.

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NPD’s Mat Piscatella is back at it again with more classic data. This time around, we have a look at the top ten best-selling games in the United States since 1995 that were exclusive.

Amazingly enough, Nintendo holds the entire top ten. Wii generated the most hits for Nintendo, including Wii Fit at #5. In fact, the entire top five is comprised of Wii titles. New Super Mario Bros. and Mario Kart have to representatives each while the lone N64 game is Super Mario 64.

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This week’s Switch/ Wii U/3DS-specific UK software sales are as follows:

Switch

1. Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! – Nintendo
2. Pokemon: Let’s Go, Eevee! – Nintendo
3. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Nintendo
4. Fortnite: Deep Freeze Bundle – Warner Bros. Interactive
5. Just Dance 2019 – Ubisoft
6. Super Mario Party – Nintendo
7. Super Mario Odyssey – Nintendo
8. Minecraft – Nintendo
9. FIFA 19 – EA
10. Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy – Activision Blizzard

Wii U

1. Just Dance 2019 – Ubisoft
2. New Super Mario Bros. U + New Super Luigi U – Nintendo
3. Mario Party 10 – Nintendo
4. Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze – Nintendo
5. Super Mario 3D World – Nintendo
6. Lego Marvel Avengers – Warner Bros. Interactive
7. Minecraft: Wii U Edition – Nintendo
8. Wii Party U – Nintendo
9. Just Dance 2018 – Ubisoft
10. Star Fox Zero – Nintendo

3DS

1. Mario Kart 7 – Nintendo
2. New Super Mario Bros. 2 – Nintendo
3. Tomodachi Life – Nintendo
4. Super Mario 3D Land – Nintendo
5. Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Nintendo
6. Donkey Kong Country Returns – Nintendo
7. Super Mario Maker – Nintendo
8. Pokemon Ultra Moon – Nintendo
9. Detective Pikachu – Nintendo
10. Pokemon Ultra Sun – Nintendo

Source: Chart-Track


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