Tag Archives: media create
Thu, Jan 05, 2012 | 04:03 GMT
3DS sells close to 500,000 Japanese units in record week
Media Create’s sales figures for the week ending December 25, 2011 -released over the holiday break – paint a grim picture for Sony’s new hardware.
Wed, Dec 21, 2011 | 06:26 GMT
Media Create reports 325,000 Vitas sold in Japan launch week
Ahead of its official data release tomorrow, Japanese sales track firm Media Create has released a preliminary report.
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Posted in: Japan, Sony, Vita
Tags: media create
Thu, Dec 15, 2011 | 08:59 GMT
Japanese Charts: 3DS sees biggest sales week ever
Media Create’s weekly release of Japanese sales figures revealed the titan that is Monster Hunter still has the power to wow, propelling the 3DS to new heights. Meanwhile, the most Western of Western RPGs won local hearts.
Wed, Dec 07, 2011 | 21:14 GMT
Japanese charts: 3DS sales soar due to Mario Kart 7
Media Create has released its weekly sales chart, and unsurprisingly, Mario Kart 7 is king of the software chart with 423,619 units moved. It also contributed to almost a doubling of 3DS sales over the prior week.
Wed, Nov 30, 2011 | 16:40 GMT
Japanese charts: Skyward Sword debuts in top spot, Wii sales double
Media Create has released its weekly sales chart, and unsurprisingly, The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword topped the software chart with 194,978 units moved. The game’s debut also contributed to the doubling of Wii sales, but it still wasn’t enough to pull the console out of the number four spot.
Wed, Nov 23, 2011 | 18:16 GMT
Japanese charts: Modern Warfare 3 bests high-profile regional favorites
Media Create has released its weekly sales chart, and Modern Warfare 3 topped the software chart, besting high-profile Japanese debuts Ni no Kuni and One Piece Gigant Battle
Wed, Nov 09, 2011 | 18:05 GMT
Japanese charts: Super Mario 3D Land wins, 3DS stays on top
Media Create has released its unit sales chart for the week of October 31 through November 6, and of the nine title debuts this week, Super Mario 3D Land took the top spot, besting Uncharted 3 by 218,493 units.
Tue, Nov 01, 2011 | 21:49 GMT
Just Dance 2, FIFA 2012, and Monster Hunter take out territorial software charts
In the first nine months of 2011, each of the three traditional games industry markets returned very different sales results.
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Posted in: Charts
Tags: GfK, media create, npd
Fri, Oct 28, 2011 | 00:30 BST
Japanese Charts – Macross tops, Western shooters respectable
Media Create’s sales tracking data for the week of October 17 to October 23 shows a mixed bag dominated by a popular and long-lasting anime franchise.
Wed, Oct 19, 2011 | 20:01 BST
Japanese charts – Assault Horizon and 3DS tops, PSPgo delisted by Media Create
Media Create has released sales data for the week of October 10 through 16, and the Japanese market apparently went rather gaga over Ace Combat: Assault Horizon in a week full of new releases.
Wed, Sep 28, 2011 | 17:46 BST
Japanese charts: Dark Souls debut tops, Gears 3 boosts 360 sales
Media Create has released its retail sales list for the week ending September 26, and it finds Dark Souls debuting in the top slot for PS3 with 279,567 copies moved.
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Posted in: 3DS, Charts, DS, DSi, DSiLL/XL, Japan, PS2, PS3, PSP, PSPgo, Retail, Trade, Wii, Xbox 360, hardware
Tags: dark souls, Gears of War 3, japanese charts, media create
Thu, Sep 22, 2011 | 13:41 BST
Dragon Quest Collection tops the Japanese charts
Three NES titles have picked up the top spot in the Japanese charts for the week ending September 18th as Square Enix’s Dragon Quest Collection, a compilation of the first three titles in the series emulated for Wii.
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Posted in: 3DS, Japan, PS3, PSP, Square Enix
Tags: Dragon Quest Collection, japanese charts, media create, Resident Evil Revival Selection, Tales of Xillia
Fri, Sep 09, 2011 | 03:15 BST
Japanese Charts – Grand Knights History knocks Monster Hunter down
The PSP absolutely dominated the Japanese software charts this week, but the 3DS maintained a precarious hold over hardware.
Fri, Sep 02, 2011 | 02:11 BST
Japanese Charts – Monster Hunter triumphs again, 3DS still spiking
The rumblings of the upcoming release crunch are already visible in this week’s Japanese charts, but while the 3DS stole the hardware sales glory and a PS3 game nabbed top spot on the charts, elsewhere it’s all about the PSP.
Thu, Aug 25, 2011 | 06:13 BST
Japanese Charts – PS3 up, 3DS down but still on top
A relatively slow week on the Japanese charts thanks to a bleak release schedule, but Sony saw an upturn on the back of the PlayStation 3 price cut.
Fri, Aug 12, 2011 | 02:51 BST
Japanese Charts – 3DS takes dramatic dive, sports rule the charts
Media Create’s Japanese sales tracking for the week ending August 7 show the 3DS taking an expected downturn, a chart dominated by summer fun, and the PS3 looking very quiet indeed.
Sat, Aug 06, 2011 | 19:27 BST
Report – Used 3DS sales have doubled in Japan
According to data retrieved from Media Create, sales of used 3DS systems have doubled after Nintendo announced the system was getting a price reduction. According to Nintendo World Report, Media Create believes it’s due to players wanting to get in on the Ambassador Program before the price drops, or sue to retailers dropping prices on used systems by around ¥4,000 ($51).
In the US, it has been rumored that Walmart will be dropping the price of 3DS a few days early, which would ensure the big box store would get the jump on it’s competitors.
Thu, Aug 04, 2011 | 16:35 BST
Japanese charts – Rhythm Heaven still tops, 3DS falls to fourth
The Japanese hardware and software charts for the week ending July 31 finds Rhythm Heaven still on top for the week, and PSP reclaiming its throne as previous chart topper 3DS falls to fourth place – the lowest its been on the chart since it debuted.
Thu, Jul 28, 2011 | 17:57 BST
Japanese charts – 3DS and Everyone’s Rhythm Heaven tops
The Japanese hardware and software charts for the week ending July 24 finds 3DS still on top, and Everyone’s Rhythm Heaven debuted strong on Wii.
Wed, Jul 13, 2011 | 19:50 BST
Japanese charts – L.A. Noire debuts, PSP hits the top once more
The Japanese hardware and software charts for the week ending July 10 finds PSP back on top after being pushed out last week by 3DS, and L.A. Noire debuted strong on PS3.
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