Suikoden I & II HD Remaster Burst onto the Switch Charts at #2—Find Out What’s Topping the Gaming Scene in Japan!

March 13, 2025

Suikoden I & II HD Remaster Burst onto the Switch Charts at #2—Find Out What’s Topping the Gaming Scene in Japan!

It's that time of the week again! We're diving into the latest happenings in the realm of gaming hardware and physical game sales in Japan. Famitsu has unveiled its latest rankings for the week spanning March 3rd to March 9th, showcasing both game titles and their overall sales figures.

Nintendo is basking in a week of triumph, as they dominate the software sales chart, with 8 out of the top 10 games belonging to the Switch family. The highly anticipated Suikoden I & II HD Remaster has made waves, debuting at #2 on the list for the Switch—trailing only behind its counterpart on PlayStation 5, which claimed the #1 spot. On the hardware side, the Switch OLED model secured the #2 position while the PlayStation 5 took the lead. Check out both the software and hardware sales charts below.

Software Sales (lifetime sales included)

  1. [PS5] Monster Hunter Wilds (Capcom, 02/28/25) – 101,058 (702,237)
  2. [NSW] Suikoden I & II HD Remaster: Gate Rune and Dunan Unification Wars (Konami, 03/06/25) – 38,884 (38,884) (New)
  3. [PS5] Suikoden I & II HD Remaster: Gate Rune and Dunan Unification Wars (Konami, 03/06/25) – 10,482 (10,482) (New)
  4. [NSW] Super Mario Party Jamboree (Nintendo, 10/17/24) – 9,969 (1,219,776)
  5. [NSW] Donkey Kong Country Returns HD (Nintendo, 01/16/25) – 8,531 (225,112)
  6. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 8,249 (6,277,413)
  7. [NSW] Minecraft (Microsoft, 06/21/18) – 6,347 (3,827,112)
  8. [NSW] Pokemon Scarlet / Pokemon Violet (The Pokemon Company, 11/18/22) – 4,266 (5,533,679)
  9. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons (Nintendo, 03/20/20) – 4,256 (8,085,422)
  10. [NSW] Yu-Gi-Oh! Early Days Collection (Konami, 02/27/25) – 3,648 (53,510)

Hardware Sales (lifetime sales included)

  1. PlayStation 5 – 37,373 (5,587,488)
  2. Switch OLED Model – 24,944 (8,852,807)
  3. PlayStation 5 Digital Edition – 9,416 (953,520)
  4. Switch Lite – 8,716 (6,482,607)
  5. PlayStation 5 Pro – 5,731 (177,969)
  6. Switch – 4,181 (20,071,010)
  7. Xbox Series S – 471 (333,097)
  8. Xbox Series X Digital Edition – 45 (19,934)
  9. Xbox Series X – 43 (319,562)
  10. PlayStation 4 – 22 (7,929,317)