{"id":45285,"date":"2018-09-05T16:15:00","date_gmt":"2018-09-05T16:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/09\/pes_2019_knocks_nintendo_off_the_top_of_the_japanese_charts"},"modified":"2018-09-05T16:15:00","modified_gmt":"2018-09-05T16:15:00","slug":"pes-2019-knocks-nintendo-off-the-top-of-the-japanese-charts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2018\/09\/05\/pes-2019-knocks-nintendo-off-the-top-of-the-japanese-charts\/","title":{"rendered":"PES 2019 Knocks Nintendo Off The Top Of The Japanese Charts"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/307b7336a11b3\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/307b7336a11b3\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<aside class=\"picture strip\">\n<div class=\"img\"><a title=\"Mario\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/307b7336a11b3\/mario.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/307b7336a11b3\/mario.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Mario\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Nintendo&#8217;s presence in the Japanese charts this week has been knocked &#8211;\u00a0<em>if only slightly &#8211;<\/em> by two PlayStation 4 titles which have managed to grab the top two positions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PES 2019<\/strong>, a new entry for the system, managed to sell\u00a073,389 copies at retail, surging straight into the number one spot, with <strong>Conan Exiles<\/strong> also maintaining its high scoring streak. Nintendo still managed to secure 13 of the top 20 positions, however, with games for both Nintendo Switch and 3DS littering the scene.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a look at the top 20 (first numbers are this week&#8217;s sales, followed by total sales in brackets):<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>1) [PS4]\u00a0Pro Evolution Soccer 2019\u00a0(Konami, 08\/30\/18) \u2013 73,389\u00a0(New)<br \/>2) [PS4]\u00a0Conan Exiles\u00a0(Spike Chunsoft, 08\/23\/18) \u2013 20,509 (52,626)<br \/>3) [NSW]\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/minecraft_nintendo_switch_edition\">Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(Microsoft, 06\/21\/18) \u2013 19,110 (249,514)<br \/>4) [NSW]\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/splatoon_2\">Splatoon 2<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(Bundle Version Included) (Nintendo, 07\/21\/17) \u2013 16,960 (2,589,842)<br \/>5) [NSW]\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/mario_kart_8_deluxe\">Mario Kart 8 Deluxe<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(Nintendo, 04\/28\/17) \u2013 13,259 (1,735,297)<br \/>6) [NSW]\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/little_dragons_cafe\">Little Dragons Cafe<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(Marvelous, 08\/30\/18) \u2013 11,860\u00a0(New)<br \/>7) [PS4]\u00a0<strong>Naruto to Boruto: Shinobi Striker<\/strong>\u00a0(Bandai Namco, 08\/30\/18) \u2013 10,685\u00a0(New)<br \/>8)<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>[NSW]\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/taiko_no_tatsujin_drum_lnr_fun\">Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum \u2018n\u2019 Fun!<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(Bandai Namco, 07\/19\/18) \u2013 9,766 (182,614)<br \/>9) [NSW]\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/mario_tennis_aces\"><strong>Mario Tennis Aces<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(Nintendo, 06\/22\/18) \u2013 7,721 (332,211)<br \/>10) [NSW]\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/my_hero_ones_justice\">My Hero One\u2019s Justice<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(Bandai Namco, 08\/23\/18) \u2013 7,669 (32,294)<br \/>11) [NSW]\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/legend_of_zelda_breath_of_the_wild\">The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(Limited Edition Included) (Nintendo, 03\/03\/17) \u2013 7,416 (1,099,210)<br \/>12) [3DS]\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/3ds\/warioware_gold\"><strong>WarioWare Gold<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(Nintendo, 08\/02\/18) \u2013 6,217 (85,627)<br \/>13) [NSW]\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/captain_toad_treasure_tracker\"><strong>Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(Nintendo, 07\/13\/18) \u2013 5,747 (114,445)<br \/>14) [3DS]\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/3ds\/pokemon_ultra_sun_and_ultra_moon\"><strong>Pok\u00e9mon Ultra Sun\u00a0and\u00a0Ultra Moon<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(The Pokemon Company, 11\/17\/17) \u2013 5,639 (1,715,350)<br \/>15) [PS4]\u00a0<strong>Firewall Zero Hour<\/strong>\u00a0(Bundle Version Included) (SIE, 08\/30\/18) \u2013 5,468\u00a0(New)<br \/>16) [PS4]\u00a0Little Dragons Cafe\u00a0(Marvelous, 08\/30\/18) \u2013 5,308\u00a0(New)<br \/>17) [NSW]\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/kirby_star_allies\">Kirby Star Allies<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(Nintendo, 03\/16\/18) \u2013 5,203 (606,779)<br \/>18) [PS4]\u00a0My Hero One\u2019s Justice\u00a0(Bandai Namco, 08\/23\/18) \u2013 5,192 (21,218)<br \/>19) [PSV]\u00a0<strong>Piofiore no Banshou<\/strong>\u00a0(Limited Edition Included) (Idea Factory, 08\/30\/18) \u2013 5,153\u00a0(New)<br \/>20) [NSW]\u00a0<strong>Pro Yakyuu Famista Evolution<\/strong>\u00a0(Bandai Namco, 08\/02\/18) \u2013 4,830 (82,581)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The Switch is still dominating on the hardware front, however, still leading the charge by a comfortable distance. Interestingly, both the Switch, and its largest rival &#8211; the PS4 &#8211; sold less this week than last. Here are this week&#8217;s figures, with last week&#8217;s in brackets.<\/p>\n<p>1) Switch \u2013 42,151 (46,259)<br \/>2) PlayStation 4 \u2013 12,189 (14,122)<br \/>3) New 2DS LL \u2013 5,670 (5,015)<br \/>4) PlayStation 4 Pro \u2013 4,402 (8,716)<br \/>5) PlayStation Vita \u2013 2,452 (2,540)<br \/>6) New 3DS LL \u2013 2,126 (2,420)<br \/>7) 2DS \u2013 496 (362)<br \/>8) Xbox One X \u2013 45 (58)<br \/>9) Xbox One \u2013 24 (53)<\/p>\n<p><em>Any surprises\u00a0this time around? Do you expect the Switch to have a game returning to number one next week? Let us know with a comment below.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nintendo&#8217;s presence in the Japanese charts this week has been knocked &#8211;\u00a0if only slightly &#8211; by two PlayStation 4 titles which have managed to grab the top two positions. 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