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Shipments for Youkai Watch have surpassed 500,000 units in Japan, Level-5 confirmed today. As of February 16, sales come in at about 424,000 units based on Media Create data. The 3DS game has been seeing a bit of a resurgence on the sales charts as of late and it shouldn’t be too longer before actual sales (not shipments) officially hit the 500,000 mark.

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This week’s Japanese software sales are as follows:

1. [3DS] Dragon Quest Monsters 2 – 118,427 – 562,083
2. [WIU] Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze – 35,717 / NEW
3. [3DS] A-Train 3D – 27,009 / NEW
4. [3DS] Kirby Triple Deluxe – 23,017 / 440,131
5. [3DS] Youkai Watch – 22,230 / 423,836
6. [3DS] Magi: A New World – 15,793 / NEW
7. [3DS] Puzzle & Dragons Z – 15,462 / 1,359,241
8. [3DS] Puyo Puyo Tetris – 13,717 / 58,345
9. [PS3] Mobile Suit Gundam Extreme Vs. Full Boost – 13,704 / 313,291
10. [3DS] Pokemon X/Y – 12,750 / 3,950,322
11. [PS3] Diablo III – 7,345 / 62,277
12. [WIU] Super Mario 3D World – 6,952 / 489,596
13. [PS3] Sengoku Basara 4 – 6,611 / 224,094
14. [PSV] Terraria – 6,245 / 21,315
15. [PS3] GTA V – 5,904 / 707,610
16. [3DS] Sentouchuu Densetsu no Shinobi to Survival Battle – 5,450 / 270,846
17. [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf – 5,75 / 3,672,543
18. [3DS] Attack on Titan: The Last Wings of Mankind – 5,273 / 248,079
19. [3DS] Monster Hunter 4 – 5,103 / 3,219,168
20. [3DS] Zelda: A Link Between Worlds – 4,785 / 377,432

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

3DS LL – 27,650
Vita – 17,081
3DS – 12,066
PS3 – 10,226
Wii U – 8,782
PSP – 2,944
Vita TV – 1,267
Xbox 360 – 256

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

3DS LL – 36,306
Vita – 16,951
3DS – 12,002
PS3 – 10,240
Wii U – 7,180
PSP – 2,948
Vita TV – 1,331
Xbox 360 – 194

Dragon Quest Monsters 2 sold 443,656 copies in its first week on the Japanese market. Media Create says this resulted in a 78.65% sell-through rate.

Despite Dragon Quest Monsters 2’s initial success, it hasn’t quite reached the same heights as the first Dragon Quest Monsters 3DS remake. When Square Enix released the previous DQM title for Nintendo’s portable, it sold 513,183 copies in its first week for a 93.96% sell-through.

Of course, we should maintain some perspective here. At the end of the day, there’s no denying that Dragon Quest Monsters 2 has gotten off to a fast start and Square Enix is likely pleased with its performance.

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The latest Wii U/3DS-specific UK software sales are as follows:

Wii U

1. The LEGO Movie Videogame – Warner Bros. Interactive
2. New Super Luigi U – Nintendo
3. Super Mario 3D World – Nintendo
4. Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games – Nintendo
5. Nintendo Land – Nintendo
6. New Super Mario Bros. U – Nintendo
7. Rayman Legends – Ubisoft
8. LEGO Marvel Super Heroes – Warner Bros. Interactive
9. Sports Connection – Ubisoft
10. Zelda: Wind Waker HD – Nintendo

3DS

1. The LEGO Movie Videogame – Warner Bros. Interactive
2. Pokemon X – Nintendo
3. Pokemon Y – Nintendo
4. Mario Party: Island Tour – Nintendo
5. Zelda: A Link Between Worlds – Nintendo
6. LEGO Marvel Super Heroes – Warner Bros. Interactive
7. Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Nintendo
8. Mario Kart 7 – Nintendo
9. Bravely Default – Nintendo
10. Luigi’s Mansion 2 – Nintendo

Source: Chart-Track

This week’s UK software sales are as follows:

Individual formats

LWTWTitleFormatLabelPublisher
1THE LEGO MOVIE VIDEOGAMEXB360WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVEWARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
2LIGHTNING RETURNS: FINAL FANTASY XIIIPS3SQUARE ENIXSQUARE ENIX EUROPE
53CALL OF DUTY: GHOSTSXB360ACTIVISIONACTIVISION BLIZZARD
94GRAND THEFT AUTO VXB360ROCKSTARTAKE 2
5LIGHTNING RETURNS: FINAL FANTASY XIIIXB360SQUARE ENIXSQUARE ENIX EUROPE
36MINECRAFT: XBOX 360 EDITIONXB360MICROSOFTMICROSOFT
77GRAND THEFT AUTO VPS3ROCKSTARTAKE 2
8THE LEGO MOVIE VIDEOGAMEPS3WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVEWARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
129CALL OF DUTY: GHOSTSPS3ACTIVISIONACTIVISION BLIZZARD
210FIFA 14PS4EA SPORTSELECTRONIC ARTS
111FABLE: ANNIVERSARYXB360MICROSOFTMICROSOFT
12THE LEGO MOVIE VIDEOGAMEPS4WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVEWARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
1413LEGO MARVEL SUPER HEROESXB360WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVEWARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
614KILLZONE: SHADOW FALLPS4SONY COMPUTER ENT.SONY COMPUTER ENT.
1615FIFA 14XB360EA SPORTSELECTRONIC ARTS
1016CALL OF DUTY: GHOSTSPS4ACTIVISIONACTIVISION BLIZZARD
1117BATTLEFIELD 4PS4EA GAMESELECTRONIC ARTS
418TOMB RAIDER: DEFINITIVE EDITIONPS4SQUARE ENIXSQUARE ENIX EUROPE
1319FIFA 14XB ONEEA SPORTSELECTRONIC ARTS
20THE LEGO MOVIE VIDEOGAMEXB ONEWARNER BROS. INTERACTIVEWARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
821GRAN TURISMO 6PS3SONY COMPUTER ENT.SONY COMPUTER ENT.
2122FIFA 14PS3EA SPORTSELECTRONIC ARTS
23ASSASSIN’S CREED IV: BLACK FLAGXB360UBISOFTUBISOFT
1724BATTLEFIELD 4XB ONEEA GAMESELECTRONIC ARTS
25THE LEGO MOVIE VIDEOGAMEWII UWARNER BROS. INTERACTIVEWARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
1926ASSASSIN’S CREED IV: BLACK FLAGPS4UBISOFTUBISOFT
2027CALL OF DUTY: GHOSTSXB ONEACTIVISIONACTIVISION BLIZZARD
1828FOOTBALL MANAGER 2014PCSEGASEGA
2429LEGO MARVEL SUPER HEROESPS3WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVEWARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
30THE LEGO MOVIE VIDEOGAME3DSWARNER BROS. INTERACTIVEWARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
2931ALIENS: COLONIAL MARINESXB360SEGASEGA
3132BATTLEFIELD 4XB360EA GAMESELECTRONIC ARTS
2333NEED FOR SPEED: RIVALSPS4EA GAMESELECTRONIC ARTS
2734WWE 2K14XB3602K SPORTSTAKE 2
2235FORZA MOTORSPORT 5XB ONEMICROSOFTMICROSOFT
1536TOMB RAIDER: DEFINITIVE EDITIONXB ONESQUARE ENIXSQUARE ENIX EUROPE
3437POKEMON X3DSNINTENDONINTENDO
3538POKEMON Y3DSNINTENDONINTENDO
2639LEGO MARVEL SUPER HEROESPS4WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVEWARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
40ASSASSIN’S CREED IV: BLACK FLAGPS3UBISOFTUBISOFT

All formats

LWTWTitleFormatLabelPublisher
1THE LEGO MOVIE VIDEOGAMEXB360WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVEWARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
2LIGHTNING RETURNS: FINAL FANTASY XIIIPS3SQUARE ENIXSQUARE ENIX EUROPE
53CALL OF DUTY: GHOSTSXB360ACTIVISIONACTIVISION BLIZZARD
94GRAND THEFT AUTO VXB360ROCKSTARTAKE 2
5LIGHTNING RETURNS: FINAL FANTASY XIIIXB360SQUARE ENIXSQUARE ENIX EUROPE
36MINECRAFT: XBOX 360 EDITIONXB360MICROSOFTMICROSOFT
77GRAND THEFT AUTO VPS3ROCKSTARTAKE 2
8THE LEGO MOVIE VIDEOGAMEPS3WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVEWARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
129CALL OF DUTY: GHOSTSPS3ACTIVISIONACTIVISION BLIZZARD
210FIFA 14PS4EA SPORTSELECTRONIC ARTS
111FABLE: ANNIVERSARYXB360MICROSOFTMICROSOFT
12THE LEGO MOVIE VIDEOGAMEPS4WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVEWARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
1413LEGO MARVEL SUPER HEROESXB360WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVEWARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
614KILLZONE: SHADOW FALLPS4SONY COMPUTER ENT.SONY COMPUTER ENT.
1615FIFA 14XB360EA SPORTSELECTRONIC ARTS
1016CALL OF DUTY: GHOSTSPS4ACTIVISIONACTIVISION BLIZZARD
1117BATTLEFIELD 4PS4EA GAMESELECTRONIC ARTS
418TOMB RAIDER: DEFINITIVE EDITIONPS4SQUARE ENIXSQUARE ENIX EUROPE
1319FIFA 14XB ONEEA SPORTSELECTRONIC ARTS
20THE LEGO MOVIE VIDEOGAMEXB ONEWARNER BROS. INTERACTIVEWARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
821GRAN TURISMO 6PS3SONY COMPUTER ENT.SONY COMPUTER ENT.
2122FIFA 14PS3EA SPORTSELECTRONIC ARTS
23ASSASSIN’S CREED IV: BLACK FLAGXB360UBISOFTUBISOFT
1724BATTLEFIELD 4XB ONEEA GAMESELECTRONIC ARTS
25THE LEGO MOVIE VIDEOGAMEWII UWARNER BROS. INTERACTIVEWARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
1926ASSASSIN’S CREED IV: BLACK FLAGPS4UBISOFTUBISOFT
2027CALL OF DUTY: GHOSTSXB ONEACTIVISIONACTIVISION BLIZZARD
1828FOOTBALL MANAGER 2014PCSEGASEGA
2429LEGO MARVEL SUPER HEROESPS3WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVEWARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
30THE LEGO MOVIE VIDEOGAME3DSWARNER BROS. INTERACTIVEWARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
2931ALIENS: COLONIAL MARINESXB360SEGASEGA
3132BATTLEFIELD 4XB360EA GAMESELECTRONIC ARTS
2333NEED FOR SPEED: RIVALSPS4EA GAMESELECTRONIC ARTS
2734WWE 2K14XB3602K SPORTSTAKE 2
2235FORZA MOTORSPORT 5XB ONEMICROSOFTMICROSOFT
1536TOMB RAIDER: DEFINITIVE EDITIONXB ONESQUARE ENIXSQUARE ENIX EUROPE
3437POKEMON X3DSNINTENDONINTENDO
3538POKEMON Y3DSNINTENDONINTENDO
2639LEGO MARVEL SUPER HEROESPS4WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVEWARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
40ASSASSIN’S CREED IV: BLACK FLAGPS3UBISOFTUBISOFT

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

01./00. [3DS] Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru to Ruka no Fushigi na Fushigi na Kagi # (Square Enix) {2014.02.06} (ÂĄ5.490) – 443.656 / NEW <78,65%>
02./00. [3DS] Puyo Puyo Tetris (Sega) {2014.02.06} (ÂĄ5.229) – 44.627 / NEW
03./01. [PS3] Mobile Suit Gundam Extreme Vs. Full Boost # (Bandai Namco Games) {2014.01.30} (ÂĄ7.980) – 29.647 / 299.587 (-89%)
04./06. [3DS] Yo-kai Watch (Level 5) {2013.07.11} (ÂĄ4.800) – 28.407 / 401.606 (+3%)
05./03. [3DS] Kirby Triple Deluxe (Nintendo) {2014.01.11} (ÂĄ4.800) – 24.658 / 417.115 (-37%)
06./07. [3DS] Puzzle & Dragons Z (GungHo Online Entertainment) {2013.12.12} (ÂĄ4.400) – 16.876 / 1.343.779 (-35%)
07./00. [PSV] Terraria (Spike Chunsoft) {2014.02.06} (ÂĄ2.980) – 15.070 / NEW
08./00. [PSV] Super Heroine Chronicle (Bandai Namco Games) {2014.02.06} (ÂĄ7.480) – 14.467 / NEW
09./02. [PS3] Diablo III (Square Enix) {2014.01.30} (ÂĄ7.980) – 13.204 / 54.931 (-68%)
10./10. [3DS] Pokemon X / Y #
(Pokemon Co.) {2013.10.12} (ÂĄ4.800) – 11.963 / 3.937.571 (-20%)
11./05. [PS3] Sengoku Basara 4 # (Capcom) {2014.01.23} (ÂĄ6.990) – 10.968 / 217.483 (-64%)
12./00. [PS3] Puyo Puyo Tetris (Sega) {2014.02.06} (ÂĄ5.229) – 10.306 / NEW
13./00. [PS3] Super Heroine Chronicle (Bandai Namco Games) {2014.02.06} (ÂĄ8.480) – 9.618 / NEW
14./00. [PSV] Puyo Puyo Tetris (Sega) {2014.02.06} (ÂĄ5.229) – 8.973 / NEW
15./11. [3DS] Attack on Titan: The Last Wings of Mankind (Spike Chunsoft) {2013.12.05} (ÂĄ6.090) – 8.130 / 242.806 (-39%)
16./13. [3DS] The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds # (Nintendo) {2013.12.26} (ÂĄ4.800) – 6.105 / 372.647 (-39%)
17./20. [PS3] Grand Theft Auto V (Take-Two Interactive Japan) {2013.10.10} (ÂĄ7.770) – 5.799 / 701.706 (-11%)
18./04. [PSV] Disgaea 4 Return (Nippon Ichi Software) {2014.01.30} (ÂĄ6.729) – 5.781 / 39.530 (-83%)
19./09. [PSV] Amagami (EBKore+)
(Kadokawa Games) {2014.01.30} (ÂĄ5.040) – 5.779 / 26.298 (-72%)
20./16. [3DS] Monster Hunter 4 # (Capcom) {2013.09.14} (ÂĄ5.990) – 5.654 / 3.214.065 (-22%)

The ever-reliable NPD leaker “creamsugar” has come through with one piece of noteworthy data.

Last month, Wii Fit U is said to have sold under 20,000 copies. Those sales were obtained in a little less than a month.

Wii Fit U is selling at an incredibly slower rate than Wii Fit and Wii Fit Plus, though that was to be expected. Wii U has a much lower installed base than its predecessor, for one thing. Also keep in mind that Nintendo has been offering the title on the eShop, and allowed console owners to purchase the digital version for just $20 by syncing their Fit Meters.

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This month’s NPD report reveals updated lifetime sales figures for a trio of Nintendo titles in the US.

First up, Pokemon X/Y has sold more than 3.25 million copies since launch. Over 125,000 units were moved in January.

We’re also hearing that Super Mario 3D World’s lifetime sales have climbed to 655,000 copies while The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds sits at 715,000 units.

Game Informer also reports, “3DS and Wii U software sales were up 6 percent and 26 percent when normalized for a four-week month.”

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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 January 2014. The results can be found above.

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