Super Smash Bros. Ultimate reappears in top 10 of Famitsu sales charts for week ending August 15

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) 8/9/21 – 8/15/21

1. [NSW] Yu-Gi-Oh! Rush Duel: Saikyo Battle Royale!! (Konami, 08/12/21) – 96,297 (New)
2. [NSW] Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa mo Teiban! (Konami, 11/19/20) – 21,974 (2,322,950)
3. [NSW] Minecraft (Microsoft, 06/21/18) – 21,395 (2,123,808)
4. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 21,263 (3,979,328)
5. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure (Nintendo, 10/18/19) – 21,063 (2,755,294)
6. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD (Nintendo, 07/16/21) – 13,472 (247,696)
7. [NSW] Crayon Shin-chan: Ora to Hakase no Natsuyasumi – Owaranai Nanokakan no Tabi (Neos, 07/15/21) – 13,434 (169,708)
8. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Nintendo, 12/07/18) – 12,956 (4,380,529)
9. [NSW] Game Builder Garage (Nintendo, 06/11/21) – 12,857 (212,957)
10. [NSW] Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury (Nintendo, 02/12/21) – 12,715 (849,280)

Rankings 11 to 30 will be announced on August 20.

Hardware Sales (followed by lifetime sales)

1. Switch – 75,547 (16,845,143)
2. Switch Lite – 14,187 (4,009,680)
3. PlayStation 5 – 7,143 (803,906)
4. PlayStation 5 Digital Edition – 1,913 (158,883)
5. PlayStation 4 – 1,170 (7,802,981)
6. Xbox Series X – 822 (51,161)
7. New 2DS LL (including 2DS) – 539 (1,170,274)
8. Xbox Series S – 434 (20,684)

Source: Gematsu.com