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Forums - Sales Discussion - Famitsu Japan Monthly Sales: September 2008

crho on 06 October 2008

http://www.famitsu.com/game/rank/monthly/1218629_1818.html

Data Collected by Famitsu: from September 1 to September 28, 2008

Software Top 20

 Pos.   Sys.  Game Title  Publisher   Units Sold   Total Sales 
1 DS Pokemon Platinum Pokemon 1,481,725  
2 PS2 Super Robot Taisen Z Bandai Namco 360,824  
3 DS Rhythm Heaven Nintendo 179,055 804,493
4 DS Quiz Magic Academy DS Konami 138,872  
5 DS Dragon Ball DS Bandai Namco 114,360  
6 360 Infinite Undiscovery Square Enix 100,737  
7 Wii Wii Fit Nintendo 92,053 2,607,431
8 Wii One Piece Unlimited Cruise: Episode 1 Bandai Namco 74,129  
9 DS World Destruction: Michibi Kareshi Ishi Sega 58,511  
10 DS Daigasso! Band Brothers DX Nintendo 52,391 353,348
11 Wii Mario Kart Wii Nintendo 51,196 1,744,387
12 PS2 J-League Winning Eleven 2008 Club Championship Konami 43,250 156,480
13 DS Blue Dragon Plus AQ Interactive 41,961  
14 PS3 Eternal Sonata Bandai Namco 38,923  
15 PS2 Kinnikuman Muscle Grand Prix Max 2 Tokumori Bandai Namco 36,603  
16 DS Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon Nintendo 36,482 240,107
17 PSP Phantasy Star Portable Sega 34,549 606,480
18 DS Meccha! Taiko no Tatsujin DS: 7-tsu no Shima no Daibouken Bandai Namco 33,336 352,225
19 DS Inazuma Eleven Level 5 33,312 99,791
20 PSP Katekyoo Hitman Reborn! Battle Arena Marvelous 33,295  

Hardware Sales

 Sys.   Week 1   Week 2   Week 3   Week 4   Sep. 2008   2008 Sales   Total Sales 
DS  49,249 63,125 62,553

59,550

 234,447 2,379,178 23,484,680
PSP  32,552 26,040 25,781 24,901 109,274 2,622,444 10,157,757
Wii   29,265 27,057 27,273 25,953 109,548 2,182,274 6,800,753
PS3  8,490 8,050 8,225 8,306 33,071 688,910 2,361,949
360  843 28,681 13,701 10,322 53,547 192,990 741,298
PS2  7,778 7,544 7,333 10,603 33,258 387,543 21,445,691

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goddog on 06 October 2008

good month 360



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Veggie on 06 October 2008

It's really amazing to see Japan throw out monthly numbers that are comparable to bi-weekly or weekly numbers elsewhere. Then again it's only 1/3 as populated as North America.



crho on 14 October 2008

Software Top 20
http://gameinfo.yahoo.co.jp/ranking/monthly_sales.html



matt247 on 14 October 2008

PS2 out sold the PS3 for the whole month. Time for sony to kill the ps2 so they wont keep getting embarrassed by having their old console out sell their new one.



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Jo21 on 14 October 2008

it only took, ps3 worse month.
and 2 game and a pricecut

go 360!



LOL MATURE on 14 October 2008
matt247 said:
PS2 out sold the PS3 for the whole month. Time for sony to kill the ps2 so they wont keep getting embarrassed by having their old console out sell their new one.

 

 do you see the 2nd game?



crho on 28 October 2008

Famitsu PSP + PS3

Data Collected by Famitsu: from September 15 to October 12, 2008

PlayStation Software Ranking TOP20

Pos.  Sys.  Title  Publisher  Units Sold Total Sales
1 PS2 Super Robot Taisen Z Bandai Namco Games 439,995 439,995
2 PS2 Dynasty Warriors 6 Koei 157,864 157,864
3 PSP Macross Ace Frontier Bandai Namco Games 97,465 97,465
4 PS2 Kinnikuman Muscle Grand Prix Max 2 Tokumori Bandai Namco Games 50,856 50,856
5 PS3 Eternal Sonata Bandai Namco Games 45,696 45,696
6 PSP Katekyoo Hitman Reborn! Battle Arena Bandai Namco Games 40,027 40,027
7 PS3 Cross Edge Compile Heart 36,253 36,253
8 PSP Samurai Dou Portable Spike 33,609 33,609
9 PS2 MLB Power Pros 2008 Konami 26,640 26,640
10 PS2 J-League Winning Eleven 2008 Club Championship Konami 25,143 165,986
11 PS3 Aquanaut's Holiday: Kakusareta Kiroku SCE 22,775 22,775
12 PSP To LoveRu Trouble: Doki Doki! Rinkaigakkou-Hen Marvelous Entertainment 19,685 19,685
13 PSP Phantasy Star Portable Sega 19,554 614,071
14 PSP Mana-Khemia: Alchemists of Al-Revis Gust 19,349 19,349
15 PS2 Hokuouki Idea Factory 17,966 17,966
16 PSP Ikki Tousen: Eloquent Fist Marvelous Entertainment 17,389 17,389
17 PSP Monster Hunter Freedom Unite Capcom 15,379 2,432,074
18 PS2 Heart no Kuni no Alice Prototype 13,587 13,587
19 PS3 Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots Konami 11,511 662,542
20 PS2 Nogizaka Haruka no Himitsu Cosplay ASCII Media Works 11,216 11,216



DMeisterJ on 28 October 2008

PS2 + PS3 > 360!



crho on 28 October 2008

Famitsu Xbox 360

Data Collected by Famitsu: from September 15 to October 12, 2008

Xbox 360 Software Ranking TOP10

Pos.  Title  Publisher  Units Sold Total Sales
1 Infinite Undiscovery Square Enix 18,071 104,779
2 Tales of Vesperia Bandai Namco Games 9,049 149,391
3 Unreal Tournament 3 Electronic Arts 6,124 6,124
4 Raiden IV Moss 3,620 3,620
5 Warriors Orochi 2 Koei 3,517 10,171
6 Janline Recom 2,379 2,379
7 Viva Pinata: Trouble in Paradise Microsoft 2,122 4,088
8 Ninja Gaiden 2 Tecmo 1,773 48,418
9 Too Human Microsoft 1,460 13,359
10 Soul Calibur IV Bandai Namco Games 1,450 52,678