wraggster
December 11th, 2013, 23:34
Gran Turismo 6 has enjoyed a strong debut in Japan, selling more than 200,000 copies in the week ending December 8.
The Wii version of Dragon Quest X Version 2 follows in second with some 117,000 sales, while the Wii U version trails in 6th place with 70,000 sales.
<figure style='font: 14px/23.79px "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px; border: 0px currentColor; width: 460px; color: rgb(38, 38, 38); text-transform: none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; word-spacing: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; display: block; white-space: normal; position: relative; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;' class="responsive single-article__canvas single-article__canvas--full zoomhover" title="" data-media992="http://cdn.medialib.computerandvideogames.com/screens/dir_3102/image_310203_460.jpg" data-media768="http://cdn.medialib.computerandvideogames.com/screens/dir_3102/image_310203_700.jpg" data-media480="http://cdn.medialib.computerandvideogames.com/screens/dir_3102/image_310203_480.jpg" data-media="http://cdn.medialib.computerandvideogames.com/screens/dir_3102/image_310203_320.jpg">http://cdn.medialib.computerandvideogames.com/screens/dir_3102/image_310203_460.jpg (http://www.computerandvideogames.com/viewer.php?id=310203&mode=article)</figure>Despite sales being up on the previous week, Super Mario 3D World (http://www.computerandvideogames.com/nintendo-wii-u/platformer/12739/super-mario-3d-world/)drops to sixth place, while sales of Wii U hardware are also on the up, thanks in part no-doubt to the release of Dragon Quest.
The full weekly Japan charts are below, via Gematsu (http://gematsu.com/2013/12/media-create-sales-12213-12813).
Weekly software sales / lifetime
Gran Turismo 6 (PS3, Sony) - 204,784 (New)
Dragon Quest X: The Sleeping Hero and the Guiding Sworn Friend Online (Wii, Square Enix) - 117,432 (New)
Pokemon X and Y (3DS, Nintendo) - 111,790 (3,200,919)
Attack on Titan: The Last Wings of Mankind (3DS, Spike Chunsoft) - 93,471 (New)
Inazuma Eleven Go Galaxy Big Bang / Supernova (3DS, Level-5) - 91,643 (New)
Dragon Quest X: The Sleeping Hero and the Guiding Sworn Friend Online (Wii U, Square Enix) - 70,648 (New)
Super Mario 3D World (Wii U, Nintendo) - 43,844 (183,245)
Bravely Default: For the Sequel (3DS, Square Enix) - 35,617 (New)
Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal: Duel Carnival (3DS, Konami) - 26,497 (New)
Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII (PS3, Square Enix) - 21,600 (358,755)
Monster Hunter 4 (3DS, Capcom) - 20,601 (3,002,358)
Hatsune Miku: Project Mirai 2 (3DS, Sega) - 18,225 (106,933)
Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag (PS3, Ubisoft) - 16,920 (52,269)
Pro Evolution Soccer 2014 (PS3, Konami) - 15,523 (228,367)
One Piece: Unlimited World R (3DS, Namco Bandai) - 15,145 (123,374)
Animal Crossing: New Leaf (3DS, Nintendo) - 15,039 (3,496,578)
Tomodachi Collection: New Life (3DS) - 12,816 (1,523,528)
Aikatsu! 2-ri no My Princess (3DS) - 12,737 (99,261)
God Eater 2 (PSV, Namco Bandai) - 12,610 (338,544)
God Eater 2 (PSP, Namco Bandai) - 11,337 (161,939)
Weekly hardware sales (previous week (http://www.computerandvideogames.com/article.php?id=441310))
3DS LL - 92,375 (82,409)
Wii U - 48,762 (28,518)
3DS - 32,894 (25,964)
PlayStation Vita - 25,594 (20,202)
PlayStation 3 - 24,085 (13,311)
PSP - 4,416 (4,232)
PlayStation Vita TV - 3,772 (5,391)
Wii - 767 (588)
Xbox 360 - 473 (309)
http://www.computerandvideogames.com/442257/gran-turismo-6-enjoys-strong-japan-debut/
The Wii version of Dragon Quest X Version 2 follows in second with some 117,000 sales, while the Wii U version trails in 6th place with 70,000 sales.
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The full weekly Japan charts are below, via Gematsu (http://gematsu.com/2013/12/media-create-sales-12213-12813).
Weekly software sales / lifetime
Gran Turismo 6 (PS3, Sony) - 204,784 (New)
Dragon Quest X: The Sleeping Hero and the Guiding Sworn Friend Online (Wii, Square Enix) - 117,432 (New)
Pokemon X and Y (3DS, Nintendo) - 111,790 (3,200,919)
Attack on Titan: The Last Wings of Mankind (3DS, Spike Chunsoft) - 93,471 (New)
Inazuma Eleven Go Galaxy Big Bang / Supernova (3DS, Level-5) - 91,643 (New)
Dragon Quest X: The Sleeping Hero and the Guiding Sworn Friend Online (Wii U, Square Enix) - 70,648 (New)
Super Mario 3D World (Wii U, Nintendo) - 43,844 (183,245)
Bravely Default: For the Sequel (3DS, Square Enix) - 35,617 (New)
Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal: Duel Carnival (3DS, Konami) - 26,497 (New)
Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII (PS3, Square Enix) - 21,600 (358,755)
Monster Hunter 4 (3DS, Capcom) - 20,601 (3,002,358)
Hatsune Miku: Project Mirai 2 (3DS, Sega) - 18,225 (106,933)
Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag (PS3, Ubisoft) - 16,920 (52,269)
Pro Evolution Soccer 2014 (PS3, Konami) - 15,523 (228,367)
One Piece: Unlimited World R (3DS, Namco Bandai) - 15,145 (123,374)
Animal Crossing: New Leaf (3DS, Nintendo) - 15,039 (3,496,578)
Tomodachi Collection: New Life (3DS) - 12,816 (1,523,528)
Aikatsu! 2-ri no My Princess (3DS) - 12,737 (99,261)
God Eater 2 (PSV, Namco Bandai) - 12,610 (338,544)
God Eater 2 (PSP, Namco Bandai) - 11,337 (161,939)
Weekly hardware sales (previous week (http://www.computerandvideogames.com/article.php?id=441310))
3DS LL - 92,375 (82,409)
Wii U - 48,762 (28,518)
3DS - 32,894 (25,964)
PlayStation Vita - 25,594 (20,202)
PlayStation 3 - 24,085 (13,311)
PSP - 4,416 (4,232)
PlayStation Vita TV - 3,772 (5,391)
Wii - 767 (588)
Xbox 360 - 473 (309)
http://www.computerandvideogames.com/442257/gran-turismo-6-enjoys-strong-japan-debut/