Japanese Infographics: Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door trumps the Origami King

Yes, victory.

Yes, the latest Japanese charts are courtesy of you Famitsu (Thanks, Gimatsu) As expected, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door was able to beat out the competition to take first place with the total number of 115,649 Copy turned.

Not only that, the game also beat Paper Mario: The Origami King by 6,557, which managed a total of 109,092 when it debuted in July 2020. This is a huge accomplishment for a GameCube remake considering how digital sales have increased in popularity in recent years (the Japanese charts only take into account boxed sales).

while, Star blade It remains the only PS5 game in the top 10, although it lost some momentum this week, falling from first to sixth. However, it performed well overall, so Sony will no doubt be happy with that.

1. [NSW] Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door (Nintendo, 05/23/24) – 115,649 (new)
2. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/2017) – 6,056 (5,848,388)
3. [NSW] Earth Defense Force: World Brothers 2 (D3 Publisher, 05/23/24) – 5,711 (new)
4. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure (Nintendo, 10/18/19) – 5,122 (3,575,312)
5. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons (Nintendo, 03/20/20) – 5,075 (7,777,029)
6. [PS5] Steeler Blade (SIE, 04/26/24) – 4,323 (95,422)
7. [NSW] Minecraft (Microsoft, 06/21/18) – 3,875 (5,513,822)
8. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Nintendo, 07/12/2018) – 3,875 (5,513,822)
9. [NSW] Super Mario Bros. Wonder (Nintendo, 10/20/23) – 3,752 (1,859,718)
10. [NSW] Splatoon 3 (Nintendo, 09/09/22) – 3,733 (4,304,838)

Looking at the devices this week, the Switch OLED model still outperforms the competition, selling a total of 36,944 units. Overall, across 3 SKUSs, the Switch sold a total of 48,032 units, while the two PS5s managed 23,368 units.

1. OLED Switch Model – 36,944 (7,298,794)
2. PlayStation 5 – 17,476 (4,858,377)
3. Switch Lite – 7,546 (5,855,582)
4. PlayStation 5 Digital Edition – 5,892 (780,385)
5. Switches – 3,542 (19,797,357)
6. Xbox Series
7. Xbox Series S – 330 (312,929)
8. PlayStation 4 – 131 (7,926,045)

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