{"id":69949,"date":"2018-12-19T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-12-19T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/12\/japanese_charts_smash_bros_ultimate_continues_to_dominate_as_switch_consoles_fly_off_shelves"},"modified":"2018-12-19T14:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-12-19T14:00:00","slug":"japanese-charts-smash-bros-ultimate-continues-to-dominate-as-switch-consoles-fly-off-shelves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2018\/12\/19\/japanese-charts-smash-bros-ultimate-continues-to-dominate-as-switch-consoles-fly-off-shelves\/","title":{"rendered":"Japanese Charts: Smash Bros. Ultimate Continues To Dominate As Switch Consoles Fly Off Shelves"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/c17ccad67d397\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/c17ccad67d397\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<aside class=\"picture strip\">\n<div class=\"img\"><a title=\"Smash\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/c17ccad67d397\/smash.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/c17ccad67d397\/smash.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Smash\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Japanese chart figures are now in for 10th December &#8211; 16th December, unsurprisingly revealing that <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/super_smash_bros_ultimate\">Super Smash Bros. Ultimate<\/a><\/strong> is still flying high at the very top.<\/p>\n<p>The game shifted another 406,617 physical copies in its second week on the market &#8211; a number which most titles could only dream of in their opening weeks &#8211; beating PS4 new releases <strong>God Eater 3<\/strong> and <strong>Judgment<\/strong> to first place.<\/p>\n<p>Other Nintendo Switch titles are also littering the top ten this week, with various games clinching every spot between fourth and twelfth places this time around. 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) [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Nintendo, 12\/07\/18) \u2013 406,617 (1,627,152)<br \/>2) [PS4] God Eater 3 (Limited Edition Included) (Bandai Namco, 12\/13\/18) \u2013 150,523 (New)<br \/>3) [PS4] Judgment (Sega, 12\/13\/18) \u2013 148,246 (New)<br \/>4) [NSW] <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/pokemon_lets_go_pikachu_and_lets_go_eevee\"><strong>Pok\u00e9mon: Let\u2019s Go, Pikachu! and Let\u2019s Go, Eevee!<\/strong><\/a> (Bundle Editions Included) (Nintendo, 11\/16\/18) \u2013 108,773 (1,121,020)<br \/>5) [NSW] <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/super_mario_party\"><strong>Super Mario Party<\/strong><\/a> (Nintendo, 10\/05\/18) \u2013 97,529 (587,295)<br \/>6) [NSW] <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/mario_kart_8_deluxe\"><strong>Mario Kart 8 Deluxe<\/strong><\/a> (Nintendo, 04\/28\/17) \u2013 29,422 (1,911,174)<br \/>7) [NSW] <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/minecraft_nintendo_switch_edition\"><strong>Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition<\/strong><\/a> (Bundle Version Included) (Microsoft, 06\/21\/18) \u2013 27,625 (431,410)<br \/>8) [NSW] <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/splatoon_2\"><strong>Splatoon 2<\/strong><\/a> (Bundle Version Included) (Nintendo, 07\/21\/17) \u2013 27,035 (2,767,712)<br \/>9) [NSW] <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/super_mario_odyssey\"><strong>Super Mario Odyssey<\/strong><\/a> (Bundle Version Included) (Nintendo, 10\/27\/17) \u2013 14,417 (1,880,842)<br \/>10) [NSW] <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/legend_of_zelda_breath_of_the_wild\"><strong>The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild<\/strong><\/a> (Limited Edition Included) (Nintendo, 03\/03\/17) \u2013 13,670 (1,195,951)<br \/>11) [NSW] <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/kirby_star_allies\"><strong>Kirby Star Allies<\/strong><\/a> (Nintendo, 03\/16\/18) \u2013 12,027 (670,296)<br \/>12) [NSW] <strong>Senran Kagura: Peach Ball &amp; Reflexions Double Pack<\/strong> (Marvelous, 12\/13\/18) \u2013 10,321 (New)<br \/>13) [3DS] <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/3ds\/luigis_mansion\"><strong>Luigi\u2019s Mansion<\/strong><\/a> (Nintendo, 11\/08\/18) \u2013 9,575 (64,375)<br \/>14) [NSW] <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/taiko_no_tatsujin_drumnfun\"><strong>Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum \u2018n\u2019 Fun!<\/strong><\/a> (Bandai Namco, 07\/19\/18) \u2013 8,063 (244,283)<br \/>15) [PS4] <strong>Battlefield V<\/strong> (Electronic Arts, 11\/20\/18) \u2013 6,846 (148,170)<br \/>16) [3DS] <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/3ds\/pokemon_ultra_sun_and_ultra_moon\">Pok\u00e9mon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon<\/a><\/strong> (The Pok\u00e9mon Company, 11\/17\/17) \u2013 6,665 (1,780,187)<br \/>17) [PS4] <strong>Call of Duty: Black Ops IIII<\/strong> (SIE, 10\/12\/18) \u2013 6,536 (492,033)<br \/>18) [NSW] <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/nintendo_labo_toy-con_03_vehicle_kit\"><strong>Nintendo Labo Toy-Con 03: Vehicle Kit<\/strong><\/a> (Nintendo, 09\/14\/18) \u2013 5,938 (49,389)<br \/>19) [NSW] <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/captain_toad_treasure_tracker\"><strong>Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker<\/strong><\/a> (Nintendo, 07\/13\/18) \u2013 5,640 (154,936)<br \/>20) [NSW] <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/mario_tennis_aces\"><strong>Mario Tennis Aces<\/strong><\/a> (Nintendo, 06\/22\/18) \u2013 5,318 (381,800)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The Switch itself is still selling in vast numbers, too, only missing out on recreating last week&#8217;s efforts by nine units. PlayStation 4 sales also saw a boost this week as we get closer and closer to the holidays. Here are this week&#8217;s figures, with last week&#8217;s in brackets.<\/p>\n<p>1) Switch \u2013 281,213 (281,222)<br \/>2) PlayStation 4 \u2013 62,580 (50,450)<br \/>3) PlayStation 4 Pro \u2013 19,014 (24,046)<br \/>4) New 2DS LL \u2013 14,510 (10,021)<br \/>5) New 3DS LL \u2013 5,132 (3,631)<br \/>6) PlayStation Vita \u2013 2,647 (2,484)<br \/>7) Xbox One X \u2013 847 (117)<br \/>8) 2DS \u2013 395 (620)<br \/>9) Xbox One \u2013 204 (32)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/12\/japanese_charts_smash_bros_ultimate_has_already_outsold_pokemon_and_zelda_breath_of_the_wild\">&lt; Last week&#8217;s charts<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Any surprises this time around? How long do you think Super Smash Bros. Ultimate will stay at the top? Let us know with a comment below.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Japanese chart figures are now in for 10th December &#8211; 16th December, unsurprisingly revealing that Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is still flying high at the very top. The game shifted another 406,617 physical copies in its second week on the market &#8211; a number which most titles could only dream of in their opening weeks [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69949","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69949"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69949\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}