Hyrule Warriors can't beat Yokai Watch 2 in Japan

Yokai Watch 2 has now survived six weeks in a row at the top of the Japanese software chart, this week beating Zelda spin-off and new entry Hyrule Warriors. The new game only managed 69,090 sales leaving it some distance behind the number one which achieved 118,526.

1. [3DS] Yokai Watch 2: Ganso / Honke - 118,526 (Lifetime sales - 2,212,518)
2. [Wii U] Hyrule Warriors - 69,090 (New entry)
3. [3DS] Yoshi's New Island - 29,933 (144,162)
4. [Wii U] Mario Kart 8 - 28,221 (627,635)
5. [3DS] Dragon Ball Heroes: Ultimate Mission 2 - 27,273 (108,857)

In hardware there was a rise in sales across the top of the charts with Nintendo 3DS XL still leading the charge by over 20,000 units.

1. 3DS XL - 42,365 (Last week - 33,172)
2. PlayStation Vita - 20,825 (17,084)
3. Wii U - 18,161 (13,598)
4. 3DS - 9,429 (7,873)
5. PlayStation 4 - 6,913 (5,470)
6. PlayStation 3 - 6,260 (6,486)
7. PlayStation Vita TV - 1,491 (1,344)
8. PSP - 416 (301)
9. Xbox 360 - 160 (151)

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