Tag Archives: media create
Wed, May 22, 2013 | 15:22 BST
Summon Night 5 tops Media Create charts, hardware still down in Japan
Summon Night 5 debuted on the Media Create charts at number one in Japan, knocking Tomodachi Collection: New Life off it’s cushy spot for the time being. The Namco title moved 105,511 units on PSP. Hardware was down again this week. You can get both charts below.
Wed, May 15, 2013 | 15:05 BST
Tomodachi Collection: New Life continues its streak on Media Create charts
There’s seems to be no stopping the beast that is Tomodachi Collection: New Life on the Media Create charts. Once again, the title was the number one seller in Japan for the week ending May 12. Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon and Animal Crossing: New Leaf continued to be great sellers as well, the former earning life-to-date sales of 691,921 and the later now pushing
over 3.2 million copies across the region.
Wed, May 08, 2013 | 15:10 BST
Tomodachi Collection: New Life tops Japan’s Media Create charts again
Tomodachi Collection: New Life was once again the top earner in Japan for the week ending May 5. Last weeks’ number one, Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen fell to fourth place. Interestingly enough, there were no new releases for the period, yet sales of all hardware offerings were up over last week. Some not by much, but growth is growth.
Wed, May 01, 2013 | 14:52 BST
Tomodachi Collection: New Life still the pips on Media Create charts
Tomodachi Collection: New Life continued its dominance of the Media Create charts this week, moving another 144,903 units. Combined with last week when it moved 404,858 units during its debut, the title has moved 549,761 physical units in Japan.
Wed, Apr 24, 2013 | 14:28 BST
Tomodachi Collection: New Life sparks 3DS surge on Japanese charts
Tomodachi Collection: New Life was the big seller in Japan the week of Apr 15 -21. It moved 404,858 for 3DS, while Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 3 debuted in second with 87,661 units sold on PS3. 3DS LL sales were up over the prior period by 28,950 units.
Thu, Apr 18, 2013 | 10:32 BST
Japanese Charts: Luigi’s Mansion 2 stands firm, passes 500,000 sales
Luigi’s Mansion 2: Dark Moon has retained its place at top of the Japanese charts, and has broken through 500,000 lifetime sales.
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Posted in: 3DS, 3DS XL, Charts, Japan, PS3, Vita, Wii U
Tags: Animal Crossing: New Leaf, Luigi's Mansion 2: Dark Moon, media create
Wed, Apr 10, 2013 | 18:10 BST
Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon still retail king in Japan
For the third week in a row, Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon was the top selling game on the Media Create charts in Japan. Another regular of late, Animal Crossing: New Leaf, came in second with 49,000 units moved. It has now sold over 3 million units in the region. Hardware sale across the board were down considerably in some cases. Both charts for week 14 are below.
Find the full sales charts below.
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Posted in: Platform holders
Tags: japanese charts, media create
Wed, Apr 03, 2013 | 15:36 BST
Luigi’s Mansion reigns supreme at retail in Japan
Luigi’s Mansion was still the number one title on the Media Create charts for the week, moving 111,000 units extra. Fate/Extra CCC debuted in second place for PSP, moving 73,000 units. On the hardware side of things, Wii and Wii U were the only offerings to show an increase over the prior week with 1,858 and 22,829 units moved, respectively. All other hardware units saw a decline in sales.
Wed, Mar 27, 2013 | 16:27 GMT
Japan charts: Luigi’s Mansion screams to first place
Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon is the new Japanese number one this week, leaving One Piece: Pirate Warriors 2 trailing by only a few thousand units.
Wed, Mar 20, 2013 | 14:10 GMT
Sword Art Online and 3DS LL sales top retail in Japan
Sword Art Online: Infinity Moment and Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 Remix went head-to-head on Media Create’s charts for the week of March 11-17, with Namco’s debut besting Square’s by only 9,766 units.
Wed, Mar 13, 2013 | 14:54 GMT
Project Diva F, Soul Sacrifice and Vita dominate Media Create charts
Hatsune Miku: Project Diva F and Soul Sacrifice took the top spots in the Media Create charts for the period of March 4-10, with the former moving 110,229 units on PS3 and Comcept’s debut moving 92,396 units on Vita. The handheld also took the top spot on the hardware charts, thanks to last month’s price drop. While sales were only up 1,038 units over the week prior, it still moved 63,581 units which is considerably better than its recent sales history.
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Posted in: 3DS, 3DS XL, Charts, DSi, DSiLL/XL, Japan, PS3, PSP, Retail, Vita, Wii, Wii U, Xbox 360, hardware
Tags: japanese sales, media create, project diva f, Soul Sacrifice
Thu, Mar 07, 2013 | 05:19 GMT
Vita hardware sales surge but 3DS wins software in Japanese charts
As expected the Vita has seen tremendous hardware sales growth since the price cut in late February, but the 3DS is still dominating the software side of things – although Dynasty Warriors made its expected number one debut.
Wed, Feb 27, 2013 | 15:32 GMT
MGR: Revengeance tops in Japan, Vita outsells Wii U
Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance was the clear winner on the Media Create charts in Japan, moving 308,681 units on PS3. 3DS sales were down, but both models still maintained the numer one and two spots on the hardware chart. PS3 took third place with an uptick in sales, moving 18,529 units compared to 16,934 the week prior, likely this can be attributed to the release of MGR: Revengeance. Vita sales were also up over the week prior to 11,456 compared to the 8,044 units sold the prior period. It’s unclear when looking at the top 20 what caused the surge in sales, but the handheld outsold Wii U for the first time. Full charts are below.
Wed, Feb 13, 2013 | 15:03 GMT
Dragon Quest VII: Warriors of Eden, Nintendo titles dominate charts in Japan
The debut of Dragon Quest VII: Warriors of Eden in Japan has knocked Animal Crossing: New Leaf off it’s comfy perch, by moving 872,922 units on 3DS. The square title also helped 3DS and 3DS LL sales jump quite significantly over last week’s figures. Out of the top 20 on the Media Create charts, all but seven titles were for Nintendo platforms. Charts are below.
Wed, Feb 06, 2013 | 14:06 GMT
Animal Crossing: New Leaf still a hit in Japan
Animal Crossing: New Leaf remains in the number one spot on the Media Create charts as does 3DS LL in the hardware sector.
Wed, Jan 30, 2013 | 14:35 GMT
Animal Crossing: New Leaf back on top in Japan, 3DS LL maintains
Despite new releases from Nippon Ichi, Compile Heart and the release of Hitman: Absolution in Japan, Animal Crossing: New Leaf re-took the top spot on the Media Create charts after being bested by a brunette Dante last week. The Nintendo life sim sold an additional 82,370 units for the period, which brings its life-to-date-total to 2,366,126 units. 3DS LL was still on top of the hardware chart, followed by its older sister 3DS. The only hardware to increase in sales over the week prior was Vita, which moved 9,748 units compared to last week’s 9,036. Likely due to the release of Demon Gaze and Compile Hearts’ Genkai Totsuki Monster Monpiece. Charts are below.
Fri, Jan 25, 2013 | 22:11 GMT
Pokémon Black & White 2 tops in Japan during 2012, according to Media Create
Pokémon Black & White 2 were the best-selling games in Japan during 2012, Media Create has revealed via it Top-30 of 2012 chart. The Nintendo titles were followed by Animal Crossing: New Leaf, and New Super Mario Bros. 2, respectively. The tracking retail firm also listed the best-selling hardware in the country to-date, and the clear winner was PlayStation 2 with 21,833,215 units sold. The full chart is below, courtesy of Siliconera.
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Posted in: 3DS, Charts, Japan, Microsoft, Nintendo, PS2, PS3, Retail, Trade, Vita, Wii, Xbox 360
Tags: japanese 2012 charts, japanese charts, media create, Pokemon Black & White 2
Thu, Jan 24, 2013 | 00:04 GMT
DmC takes over Japan, 3DS XL still the clear hardware winner
DmC Devil May Cry debuted at number one on the Media Create charts last week, knocking Animal Crossing : New Leaf down a notch.
Wed, Jan 16, 2013 | 14:21 GMT
Animal Crossing: New Leaf, 3DS still tops on Japanese charts
Nintendo’s Animal Crossing: New Leaf and 3DS are still the reigning champions of the Media Create charts in Japan. Hit up the break for the full thing.
Wed, Jan 09, 2013 | 14:13 GMT
Animal Crossing: New Leaf, Nintendo titles reign supreme on Japanese charts
Titles for Nintendo systems dominated the Media Create’s latest sales chat, with Animal Crossing: New Lead stilling comfortable on top. There were no new releases for the period. 3DS LL and 3DS were still the number one and the number two best selling systems for the week as well, which helped push the handheld’s unit sales past the 10 million sold mark in the region. Full sales figures below.
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