PSP Leads Japanese Charts, PS3 Sees Sales Boost With Gran Turismo 5 Launch

The PSP held the top spot on the Japanese hardware sales charts this week, while the PlayStation 3 closed the gap after a large sales boost, reports tracking firm Media Create. For the week ended November 28, the PSP sold 75,689 units, down from 96,601 units last week. The PlayStation 3 more than doubled its sales from last week with 68,840 units sold, tracking along with strong sales for the …

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Big in Japan Nov. 8-14: Tactics Ogre PSP

Remake of 16-bit strategy role-playing game topples God Eater: Burst from top spot on Japanese sales chart; Dragon Ball: Raging Blast 2 debuts in second place.

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Big in Japan Nov. 8-14: Tactics Ogre PSP

Big in Japan Oct. 18-24: Super Mario All-Stars

Portly plumber’s 25th anniversary compilation dethrones Pokemon as Vanquish, Medal of Honor, more new releases storm Japanese sales charts.

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PSP Holds Lead In Japanese Hardware Charts

In a steady week for Japanese hardware sales, the PSP remained on top of the individual platform charts, while the combined versions of the Nintendo DS line topped the overall platform charts. PSP sales saw the greatest sales drop, from 34,839 units sold last week to 30,761 units this week, but still held strong as the best selling platform. Across all versions of the hardware, the Nintendo DS …

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Nintendo DS Reclaims Top Spot For Japanese Hardware Sales

The Nintendo DS line returned to the top of the Japanese hardware sales charts for the week ended September 5 after the PSP’s recent sales boost, tracking firm Media Create announced Friday. While the PSP remained on top of the individual hardware versions chart, the combined versions of the Nintendo DS overtook Sony’s handheld overall. The release of Capcom’s Monster Hunter Diary: Poka Poka …

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Big in Japan August 9-15: Wii Party, Sengoku Basara

Nintendo minigame collection and Capcom historical action game hold sway as no new releases crack the Japanese top 10.

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Big in Japan July 19-25: Wii Party, Fate/Extra

Nintendo’s minigame collection continues rocking the Japanese sales charts weeks after release, PSP action RPG enjoys strong debut.

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Big in Japan July 19-25: Wii Party, Fate/Extra

Japanese hardware sales, June 28 – July 4: Throwback edition

Remember how, like, a brazillion years ago, Dragon Quest IX came out in Japan, and lifted all iterations of the Nintendo DS up to the high heavens? Remember how much you wanted to be a part of that cultural phenomenon? Well, here’s your chance. Continue reading Japanese hardware sales, June 28 – July 4: Throwback edition Japanese hardware sales, June 28 – July 4: Throwback edition originally …

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News: DS comfortably ahead in Japan

Nintendo’s machines dominate. The latest Japanese sales charts show DS dominating the field, selling twice as many units as the nearest competitor, PSP. Specifically, the three versions of Nintendo’s handheld – DS Lite, DSi and DSi XL – combined to sell 53,523 units, according to Media Create. Sony’s handheld managed 21,766 sales. Nintendo’s flagship console Wii is also back on top, selling 19 …

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Japanese hardware sales, June 14 – June 20: Rise of the Touchables edition

As you text-skippers have already noticed, there’s been a pretty significant shake-up in this week’s Japanese hardware sales chart, with all three incarnations of the Nintendo DS getting substantial sales boosts. There’s been a lot of speculation as to how these increases came about — most seem to think it has something to do with Japan’s recent discounting of all three handhelds, as well as …

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