{"id":120580,"date":"2020-11-12T16:30:00","date_gmt":"2020-11-12T16:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/11\/japanese_charts_pikmin_3_stays_top_pokemon_sword_and_shield_expansion_pass_makes_top_five"},"modified":"2020-11-12T16:30:00","modified_gmt":"2020-11-12T16:30:00","slug":"japanese-charts-pikmin-3-stays-top-pokemon-sword-and-shield-expansion-pass-makes-top-five","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2020\/11\/12\/japanese-charts-pikmin-3-stays-top-pokemon-sword-and-shield-expansion-pass-makes-top-five\/","title":{"rendered":"Japanese Charts: Pikmin 3 Stays Top, Pok\u00e9mon Sword And Shield Expansion Pass Makes Top Five"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/bc5b010387c91\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/bc5b010387c91\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Pikmin 3 Deluxe\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/bc5b010387c91\/pikmin-3-deluxe.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/bc5b010387c91\/pikmin-3-deluxe.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" alt=\"Pikmin 3 Deluxe\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>Famitsu&#8217;s Japanese chart figures are now in for 2nd &#8211; 8th November, revealing that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/pikmin_3_deluxe\">Pikmin 3 Deluxe<\/a> has managed to keep hold of its first-place position<\/p>\n<p>The game shifted another 67,925 physical copies in its second week on sale, extending its lead at the top for another week. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/ring_fit_adventure\">Ring Fit Adventure<\/a> leapt up the charts into second place, selling an impressive 37,256 units.<\/p>\n<p>The newly released <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/11\/reminder_pokemon_sword_and_shields_physical_dlc_bundles_are_available_starting_today\">physical version of the Pok\u00e9mon Sword and Shield Expansion Pass bundle<\/a> has entered the charts in fourth place, being the best-selling new title for the week and joining a healthy list of Switch titles in the top ten.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the top 10 (first numbers are this week&#8217;s estimated sales, followed by total sales):<\/p>\n<hr>\n<ol>\n<li>[NSW] <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/pikmin_3_deluxe\">Pikmin 3 Deluxe<\/a> (Nintendo, 10\/30\/20) \u2013 67,925 (239,274)<\/li>\n<li>[NSW] <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/ring_fit_adventure\">Ring Fit Adventure<\/a> (Nintendo, 10\/18\/19) \u2013 37,256 (1,783,608)<\/li>\n<li>[NSW] <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/animal_crossing_new_horizons\">Animal Crossing: New Horizons<\/a> (Nintendo, 03\/20\/20) \u2013 31,687 (5,941,433)<\/li>\n<li>[NSW] <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/pokemon_sword_and_shield\">Pok\u00e9mon Sword and Shield<\/a> + Expansion Pass (The Pokemon Company, 11\/15\/19) \u2013 18,638 (New)<\/li>\n<li>[NSW] <strong>Shadowverse: Champion\u2019s Battle<\/strong> (Cygames, 11\/05\/20) \u2013 13,871 (New)<\/li>\n<li>[NSW] <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/mario_kart_8_deluxe\">Mario Kart 8 Deluxe<\/a> (Nintendo, 04\/28\/17) \u2013 12,318 (3,250,835)<\/li>\n<li>[PS4] <strong>Watch Dogs: Legion<\/strong> (Ubisoft, 10\/29\/20) \u2013 8,723 (49,685)<\/li>\n<li>[NSW] <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/super_mario_3d_all-stars\">Super Mario 3D All-Stars<\/a> (Nintendo, 09\/18\/20) \u2013 8,536 (373,171)<\/li>\n<li>[NSW] <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/minecraft\">Minecraft<\/a> (Microsoft, 06\/21\/18) \u2013 8,091 (1,551,842)<\/li>\n<li>[NSW] <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/pokemon_sword_and_shield\">Pok\u00e9mon Sword and Shield<\/a> (The Pokemon Company, 11\/15\/19) \u2013 7,638 (3,790,783)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr>\n<p>Hardware sales saw a pretty huge leap, with the original Switch model selling far better than it did last week. Here are this week&#8217;s figures, followed by lifetime sales in brackets:<\/p>\n<p>Nintendo Switch \u2013 119,109 (13,121,994)<br \/>PlayStation 4 \u2013 3,184 (7,671,206)<br \/>PlayStation 4 Pro \u2013 91 (1,575,029)<br \/>Xbox One S \u2013 13 (93,651)<br \/>Xbox One X \u2013 16 (20,966)<\/p>\n<p>Switch Lite \u2013 20,091 (2,801,995)<br \/>New 2DS \/ LL \u2013 536 (1,745,986)<br \/>New 3DS LL \u2013 25 (5,888,747)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/11\/japanese_charts_pikmin_3_deluxe_takes_top_spot_as_switch_sales_reach_13_million\">&lt; Last week&#8217;s charts<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Any surprises this week? Let us know in the comments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Famitsu&#8217;s Japanese chart figures are now in for 2nd &#8211; 8th November, revealing that Pikmin 3 Deluxe has managed to keep hold of its first-place position The game shifted another 67,925 physical copies in its second week on sale, extending its lead at the top for another week. 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