Japanese Charts: Atelier Marie Remake Debuts Robust, However It is Not Sufficient To Bother Zelda

The newest Japanese charts are in from Famitsu (through Gematsu) and this week sees The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom as soon as once more handle to cling onto the highest spot regardless of some recent competitors.

Attempting to problem Zelda’s pole place this time is Atelier Marie Remake: The Alchemist Of Salburg, the Swap model of which managed to land in second place with 16,101 copies bought whereas the PlayStation 5 version bought 5,078. Mixed, it’s the best-selling recreation of the week, however the people weren’t sufficient to bother Tears of the Kingdom which shifted one other 18,109 copies this week and edged ever nearer to that two million mark.

Elsewhere, Touhou: New World managed to sneak into the highest ten for its debut week, promoting 6,436 copies, whereas the remainder of the desk is dominated by the Swap regulars like Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Minecraft and Nintendo Swap Sports activities.

Final week’s silver medalist, Remaining Fantasy XVI, has fallen to fourth this time with 8,573 gross sales, and Grasp Detective Archives: Rain Code continues its downward pattern, dropping from fourth final week to tenth this time.

This is your take a look at this week’s Japanese software program charts in full:

1. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (Nintendo, 05/12/23) – 18,109 (1,759,419)
2. [NSW] Atelier Marie Remake: The Alchemist of Salburg (Koei Tecmo, 07/13/23) – 16,101 (New)
3. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 9,749 (5,374,273)
4. [PS5] Remaining Fantasy XVI (Sq. Enix, 06/22/23) – 8,573 (396,472)
5. [NSW] Minecraft (Microsoft, 06/21/18) – 6,706 (3,192,488)
6. [NSW] Touhou: New World (Marvelous, 07/13/23) – 6,436 (New)
7. [NSW] Splatoon 3 (Nintendo, 09/09/22) – 5,778 (4,060,013)
8. [NSW] Nintendo Swap Sports activities (Nintendo, 04/29/22) – 5,366 (1,125,861)
9. [PS5] Atelier Marie Remake: The Alchemist of Salburg (Koei Tecmo, 07/13/23) – 5,078 (New)
10. [NSW] Grasp Detective Archives: RAIN CODE (Spike Chunsoft, 06/30/23) – 4,975 (69,880)

Over on the software program facet of issues and there has not been an excessive amount of change from final week: the Swap OLED stays out entrance with Sony’s PS5 in a detailed second. Combining the SKUs of each techniques, nonetheless, Nintendo continues to be firmly forward with a complete of 64,926 gross sales throughout its three models in comparison with the PS5’s mixed 45,459.

Right here is the Japanese {hardware} chart in full:

1. Swap OLED Mannequin – 47,521 (5,063,611)
2. PlayStation 5 – 41,958 (3,405,586)
3. Swap – 10,012 (19,442,953)
4. Swap Lite – 7,393 (5,417,439)
5. PlayStation 5 Digital Version – 3,501 (541,208)
6. PlayStation 4 – 1,193 (7,885,857)
7. Xbox Sequence X – 799 (203,823)
8. Xbox Sequence S – 70 (268,589)
9. New 2DS LL (together with 2DS) – 30 (1,191,928)

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