{"id":18387,"date":"2018-04-25T14:20:00","date_gmt":"2018-04-25T14:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/04\/nintendo_labo_racked_up_almost_double_the_sales_of_god_of_war_in_japan"},"modified":"2018-04-25T14:20:00","modified_gmt":"2018-04-25T14:20:00","slug":"nintendo-labo-racked-up-almost-double-the-sales-of-god-of-war-in-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2018\/04\/25\/nintendo-labo-racked-up-almost-double-the-sales-of-god-of-war-in-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"Nintendo Labo Racked Up Almost Double The Sales Of God Of War In Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/04\/nintendo_labo_racked_up_almost_double_the_sales_of_god_of_war_in_japan\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/04\/nintendo_labo_racked_up_almost_double_the_sales_of_god_of_war_in_japan\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<aside class=\"picture embed centered picture-900x img-900x\">\n<div class=\"img\"><a title=\"All aboard for cardboard\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/04\/nintendo_labo_racked_up_almost_double_the_sales_of_god_of_war_in_japan\/attachment\/0\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/04\/nintendo_labo_racked_up_almost_double_the_sales_of_god_of_war_in_japan\/attachment\/0\/900x.jpg\" alt=\"All aboard for cardboard\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>The weekly Media Create sales figures for Japan are out, and the big news is that the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/nintendo_labo_toy-con_01_-_variety_kit\"><strong>Labo Variety Kit<\/strong><\/a> outsold PS4 exclusive <strong><a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pushsquare.com\/games\/ps4\/god_of_war\">God of War<\/a><\/strong> by almost two-to-one.<\/p>\n<p>The main Labo kit sold 90,410 copies, while God of War sold\u00a046,091 units in the same time frame. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/nintendo_labo_toy-con_02_-_robot_kit\"><strong>Robot Labo Kit<\/strong><\/a> shifted 28,629 units. Sorry, Kratos.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere,\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/kirby_star_allies\">Kirby Star Allies<\/a><\/strong> recorded 17,381 copies sold, and <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/splatoon_2\">Splatoon 2<\/a><\/strong> wasn&#8217;t far behind with 16,671.\u00a0On the hardware side of things,\u00a0Switch sold 34,165 units compared to PlayStation 4&#8217;s 13,447 (for both standard and Pro units combined).<\/p>\n<p>The full software charts are below.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>[NSW] Nintendo Labo Toy-Con 01: Variety Kit (Nintendo, 04\/20\/18) \u2013 90,410 (New)<\/li>\n<li>[PS4] God of War (SIE, 04\/20\/18) \u2013 46,091 (New)<\/li>\n<li>[NSW] Nintendo Labo Toy-Con 02: Robot Kit (Nintendo, 04\/20\/18) \u2013 28,629 (New)<\/li>\n<li>[NSW] Kirby: Star Allies (Nintendo, 03\/16\/18) \u2013 17,381 (433,488)<\/li>\n<li>[NSW] Splatoon 2 (Bundle Version Included) (Nintendo, 07\/21\/17) \u2013 16,617 (2,248,923)<\/li>\n<li>[NSW] The Snack World: Trejarers Gold (Level-5, 04\/12\/18) \u2013 15,847 (51,502)<\/li>\n<li>[PS4] Metal Max Xeno (Kadokawa Games, 04\/19\/18) \u2013 15,044 (New)<\/li>\n<li>[NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04\/28\/17) \u2013 11,393 (1,484,644)<\/li>\n<li>[PSV] Metal Max Xeno (Kadokawa Games, 04\/19\/18) \u2013 8,355 (New)<\/li>\n<li>[NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Limited Edition Included) (Nintendo, 03\/03\/17) \u2013 6,895 (961,427)<\/li>\n<li>[NSW] Super Mario Odyssey (Bundle Version Included) (Nintendo, 10\/27\/17) \u2013 6,491 (1,697,522)<\/li>\n<li>[PS4] Far Cry 5 (Ubisoft, 03\/29\/18) \u2013 6,280 (122,958)<\/li>\n<li>[PS4] Cities: Skylines PlayStation 4 Edition (Spike Chunsoft, 04\/12\/18) \u2013 5,750 (17,116)<\/li>\n<li>[3DS] Pokemon Ultra Sun \/ Ultra Moon (Nintendo, 11\/17\/17) \u2013 3,569 (1,618,478)<\/li>\n<li>[PS4] Death end re;Quest (Compile Heart, 04\/12\/18) \u2013 3,348 (18,651)<\/li>\n<li>[NSW] Portal Knights (Spike Chunsoft, 04\/19\/18) \u2013 3,226 (New)<\/li>\n<li>[NSW] Neo Atlas 1469 (Limited Edition Included) (Artdink, 04\/19\/18) \u2013 3,176 (New)<\/li>\n<li>[PS4] Monster Hunter: World (Limited and Bundle Editions Included) (Capcom, 01\/26\/18) \u2013 3,103 (2,006,158)<\/li>\n<li>[PS4] Rainbow Six Siege Advanced Edition (Ubisoft, 03\/01\/18) \u2013 2,896 (41,872)<\/li>\n<li>[3DS] Detective Pikachu (The Pokemon Company, 03\/23\/18) \u2013 2,817 (71,209)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Hardware sales were:<\/p>\n<p>1. Switch \u2013 34,165 (36,308)<br \/>2. PlayStation 4 Pro \u2013 8,967 (1,473)<br \/>3. PlayStation 4 \u2013 4,480 (9,491)<br \/>4. New 2DS LL \u2013 4,191 (4,564)<br \/>5. PlayStation Vita \u2013 2,892 (2,921)<br \/>6. New 3DS LL \u2013 2,842 (3,366)<br \/>7. 2DS \u2013 439 (616)<br \/>8. Xbox One \u2013 59 (55)<br \/>9. Xbox One X \u2013 57 (17)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The weekly Media Create sales figures for Japan are out, and the big news is that the\u00a0Labo Variety Kit outsold PS4 exclusive God of War by almost two-to-one. The main Labo kit sold 90,410 copies, while God of War sold\u00a046,091 units in the same time frame. The Robot Labo Kit shifted 28,629 units. Sorry, Kratos. 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