Japan’s Video Game Rankings for the week of November 4-10 have been released, and there are some interesting developments in the gaming industry. Mario & Luigi: Brothership made its debut at the number one spot, selling 63,441 copies in its first week. This new release from Nintendo has already made a significant impact on the charts.
Following closely behind is Super Mario Party Jamboree, which has been a consistent performer since its release on October 17. With 43,347 copies sold in the past week, it has now reached a total of 409,831 copies sold. This party game continues to be a favorite among gamers in Japan.
Another notable entry on the list is Slitterhead, a new game from Bokeh Game Studio for the PS5. Despite only being released on November 8, it managed to sell 4,697 copies and secure the ninth spot on the rankings. This horror game has generated a lot of buzz in the gaming community and is expected to climb higher in the coming weeks.
It’s also worth mentioning the enduring popularity of titles like Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Minecraft, and Animal Crossing: New Horizons, which continue to sell well and maintain their positions in the top ten. These games have proven to have lasting appeal and are enjoyed by players of all ages.
Overall, the gaming landscape in Japan remains vibrant and diverse, with a mix of new releases and established favorites captivating audiences. As we head into the holiday season, it will be interesting to see how the rankings evolve and which games will emerge as the top contenders. Gaming enthusiasts can look forward to a wealth of options to choose from, ensuring there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
