wraggster
January 6th, 2014, 22:56
The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds (http://www.computerandvideogames.com/nintendo-3ds/action/13128/the-legend-of-zelda-a-link-between-worlds/) debuted at No.1 on the Japanese software chart during the week ended December 29.
Released in November 2013 in western markets, the new 3DS entry in the Zelda series sold 225,000 in its first week of availability in Japan, according to Famitsu data republished on NeoGAF (http://www.neogaf.com/forum/showthread.php?t=746506).
http://cdn.medialib.computerandvideogames.com/screens/dir_3131/image_313165_320.jpg (http://www.computerandvideogames.com/viewer.php?id=313165&mode=article)Elsewhere, the PS3 and Vita versions of Final Fantasy X/X-2 Remaster (http://www.computerandvideogames.com/playstation-3/rpg/13094/final-fantasy-xx-2-remaster/) made top five entries. The title is set for release (http://www.computerandvideogames.com/442712/final-fantasy-xx2-hd-vita-release-date-confirmed-for-europe/) in the west this March.
3DS was the clear frontrunner on the hardware front with close to 210,000 sales, followed by Wii U with near 80,000 and Vita with 75,000.
Weekly software sales / lifetime
The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds (3DS, Nintendo) - 225.418 / New
PazuDora Z: Puzzle & Dragons Z (3DS, GungHo Online) - 198.968 / 1.005.697
Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster (PS3, Square Enix) - 182.638 / New
Pokemon X & Y (3DS, Pokemon Co.) - 156.483 / 3.976.829
Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster Twin Pack (Vita, Square Enix) - 134.645 / New
Wii Party U (Wii U, Nintendo) - 87.262 / 518.766
New Super Mario Bros. U (Wii U, Nintendo) 75.131 / 965.794
Super Mario 3D World (Wii U, Nintendo) - 71.159 / 410.041
Monster Hunter 4 (3DS, Capcom) - 40.338 / 3.293.312
Animal Crossing: New Leaf (3DS, Nintendo) - 37.300 / 4.017.159
Weekly hardware sales (previous week)
3DS - 208.893 (245.046)
Wii U - 79.174 (119.159)
Vita - 75.207 (49.366)
PS3 - 27.020 (23.493)
PSP - 9.451 (7.697)
Wii - 2.719 (2.444)
Xbox 360 - 770 (607)
Total - 403.234 (447.812)
http://www.computerandvideogames.com/443938/zelda-a-link-between-worlds-tops-japanese-chart/
Released in November 2013 in western markets, the new 3DS entry in the Zelda series sold 225,000 in its first week of availability in Japan, according to Famitsu data republished on NeoGAF (http://www.neogaf.com/forum/showthread.php?t=746506).
http://cdn.medialib.computerandvideogames.com/screens/dir_3131/image_313165_320.jpg (http://www.computerandvideogames.com/viewer.php?id=313165&mode=article)Elsewhere, the PS3 and Vita versions of Final Fantasy X/X-2 Remaster (http://www.computerandvideogames.com/playstation-3/rpg/13094/final-fantasy-xx-2-remaster/) made top five entries. The title is set for release (http://www.computerandvideogames.com/442712/final-fantasy-xx2-hd-vita-release-date-confirmed-for-europe/) in the west this March.
3DS was the clear frontrunner on the hardware front with close to 210,000 sales, followed by Wii U with near 80,000 and Vita with 75,000.
Weekly software sales / lifetime
The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds (3DS, Nintendo) - 225.418 / New
PazuDora Z: Puzzle & Dragons Z (3DS, GungHo Online) - 198.968 / 1.005.697
Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster (PS3, Square Enix) - 182.638 / New
Pokemon X & Y (3DS, Pokemon Co.) - 156.483 / 3.976.829
Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster Twin Pack (Vita, Square Enix) - 134.645 / New
Wii Party U (Wii U, Nintendo) - 87.262 / 518.766
New Super Mario Bros. U (Wii U, Nintendo) 75.131 / 965.794
Super Mario 3D World (Wii U, Nintendo) - 71.159 / 410.041
Monster Hunter 4 (3DS, Capcom) - 40.338 / 3.293.312
Animal Crossing: New Leaf (3DS, Nintendo) - 37.300 / 4.017.159
Weekly hardware sales (previous week)
3DS - 208.893 (245.046)
Wii U - 79.174 (119.159)
Vita - 75.207 (49.366)
PS3 - 27.020 (23.493)
PSP - 9.451 (7.697)
Wii - 2.719 (2.444)
Xbox 360 - 770 (607)
Total - 403.234 (447.812)
http://www.computerandvideogames.com/443938/zelda-a-link-between-worlds-tops-japanese-chart/