Super Smash Bros. Ultimate reappears in top 10 of Famitsu sales charts for week ending April 18

With Media Create no longer offering free data, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate has managed to reappear in the top 10 of the Famitsu sales charts in Japan. However, Pokémon Sword and Shield failed to reappear. The latest Japanese sales charts are as follows:

Software Sales (followed by lifetime sales) 4/12/21 – 4/18/21

1. [NSW] Monster Hunter Rise (Capcom, 03/26/21) – 110,050 (1,884,113)
2. [NSW] Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury (Nintendo, 02/12/21) – 16,536 (658,642)
3. [NSW] Winning Post 9 2021 (Koei Tecmo, 04/15/21) – 11,839 (New)
4. [NSW] Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa mo Teiban! (Konami, 11/19/20) – 11,141 (2,112,646)
5. [PS4] Winning Post 9 2021 (Koei Tecmo, 04/15/21) – 10,698 (New)
6. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 9,509 (3,783,621)
7. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure (Nintendo, 10/18/19) – 8,973 (2,510,422)
8. [NSW] Minecraft (Microsoft, 06/21/18) – 8,957 (1,901,357)
9. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons (Nintendo, 03/20/20) – 7,243 (6,735,163)
10. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Nintendo, 12/07/18) – 6,682 (4,242,726)

Rankings 11 to 30 will be announced on April 23.

Hardware Sales (followed by lifetime sales)

1. Switch – 56,707 (15,735,989)
2. Switch Lite – 37,350 (3,674,751)
3. PlayStation 5 – 19,064 (534,073)
4. PlayStation 5 Digital Edition – 3,031 (104,548)
5. PlayStation 4 – 1,660 (7,779,737)
6. New 2DS LL (including 2DS) – 498 (1,161,996)
7. Xbox Series S – 405 (10,099)
8. Xbox Series X – 140 (31,185)

Source: Gematsu.com