Japan’s top 100 best-selling games of 2014

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☆ NintendObs Weekly – Monday, January 19, 2015 – Sunday, January 25, 2015.

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Software Charts

  1. [3DS] Yo-kai Watch 2: Ganso / Honke <RPG> (Level 5) {2014.07.10} (¥4.937) – 3.050.178
  2. [3DS] Pokemon Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire <RPG> (Pokemon Co.) {2014.11.21} (¥4.937) – 2.464.850
  3. [3DS] Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate # <ACT> (Capcom) {2014.10.11} (¥6.264) – 2.381.177
  4. [3DS] Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS <FTG> (Nintendo) {2014.09.13} (¥5.616) – 2.066.022
  5. [3DS] Yo-kai Watch 2: Shin Uchi <RPG> (Level 5) {2014.12.13} (¥4.968) – 2.007.327
  6. [3DS] Yo-kai Watch <RPG> (Level 5) {2013.07.11} (¥4.800) – 994.346 / 1.280.799
  7. [WIU] Mario Kart 8 # <RCE> (Nintendo) {2014.05.29} (¥6.156) – 842.053
  8. [3DS] Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru to Ruka no Fushigi na Fushigi na Kagi # <RPG> (Square Enix) {2014.02.06} (¥5.490) – 748.139
  9. [3DS] Kirby Triple Deluxe <ACT> (Nintendo) {2014.01.11} (¥4.800) – 687.957
  10. [WIU] Super Smash Bros. for Wii U # <FTG> (Nintendo) {2014.12.06} (¥7.776) – 478.366
  11. [3DS] Pokemon X / Y # <RPG> (Pokemon Co.) {2013.10.12} (¥4.800) – 477.496 / 4.454.325
  12. [3DS] Mario Party: Island Tour <ETC> (Nintendo) {2014.03.20} (¥4.800) – 467.935
  13. [3DS] Puzzle & Dragons Z <RPG> (GungHo Online Entertainment) {2013.12.12} (¥4.400) – 442.780 / 1.448.477
  14. [PS4] Knack # <ACT> (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2014.02.22} (¥5.145) – 400.115
  15. [PS3] Mobile Suit Gundam Extreme Vs. Full Boost # <ACT> (Bandai Namco Games) {2014.01.30} (¥7.980) – 372.827
  16. [PS3] Dark Souls II <RPG> (From Software) {2014.03.13} (¥7.800) – 339.592
  17. [PSV] Freedom Wars <ACT> (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2014.06.26} (¥6.264) – 287.012
  18. [WIU] Wii Party U # <ETC> (Nintendo) {2013.10.31} (¥4.935) – 281.107 / 799.873
  19. [PS3] Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes <ADV> (Konami) {2014.03.20} (¥2.980) – 260.852
  20. [PS3] Samurai Warriors 4 # <ACT> (Koei Tecmo) {2014.03.20} (¥7.560) – 255.938
  21. [PS3] Yakuza: Ishin! <ADV> (Sega) {2014.02.22} (¥8.600) – 255.471
  22. [3DS] Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth # <RPG> (Atlus) {2014.06.05} (¥7.538) – 254.631
  23. [WIU] New Super Mario Bros. U # <ACT> (Nintendo) {2012.12.08} (¥5.985) – 251.797 / 1.217.591
  24. [3DS] Yoshi’s New Island <ACT> (Nintendo) {2014.07.24} (¥4.936) – 249.016
  25. [3DS] Monster Hunter 4 # <ACT> (Capcom) {2013.09.14} (¥5.990) – 248.832 / 3.542.144
  26. [3DS] Harvest Moon: Linking The New World <SLG> (Marvelous AQL) {2014.02.27} (¥5.040) – 243.000
  27. [PSV] Sword Art Online: Hollow Fragment # <RPG> (Bandai Namco Games) {2014.04.24} (¥6.664) – 241.377
  28. [3DS] Taiko no Tatsujin: Don to Katsu no Jikuu Daibouken <ACT> (Bandai Namco Games) {2014.06.26} (¥5.119) – 236.456
  29. [PS3] Sengoku Basara 4 # <ACT> (Capcom) {2014.01.23} (¥6.990) – 234.995
  30. [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf # <ETC> (Nintendo) {2012.11.08} (¥4.800) – 232.273 / 4.249.432
  31. [3DS] Final Fantasy Explorers <RPG> (Square Enix) {2014.12.18} (¥6.264) – 212.204
  32. [PS3] 3rd Super Robot Wars Z: Jigoku-Hen <SLG> (Bandai Namco Games) {2014.04.10} (¥8.715) – 209.892
  33. [3DS] The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds # <ADV> (Nintendo) {2013.12.26} (¥4.800) – 192.456 / 417.874
  34. [WIU] Super Mario 3D World <ACT> (Nintendo) {2013.11.21} (¥5.985) – 192.193 / 602.234
  35. [3DS] Mario Kart 7 <RCE> (Nintendo) {2011.12.01} (¥4.800) – 189.271 / 2.355.274
  36. [PS3] J-Stars Victory Vs # <FTG> (Bandai Namco Games) {2014.03.19} (¥7.980) – 185.996
  37. [3DS] Fossil Fighters: Infinite Gear <RPG> (Nintendo) {2014.02.27} (¥4.800) – 182.562
  38. [3DS] Dragon Ball Heroes: Ultimate Mission 2 <TBL> (Bandai Namco Games) {2014.08.07} (¥6.145) – 181.751
  39. [3DS] Battle For Money Sentouchuu: Densetsu no Shinobi no Survival Battle! <ACT> (Bandai Namco Games) {2013.10.17} (¥4.980) – 170.276 / 365.194
  40. [PSV] 3rd Super Robot Wars Z: Jigoku-Hen <SLG> (Bandai Namco Games) {2014.04.10} (¥7.689) – 164.851
  41. [PS3] World Soccer Winning Eleven 2014: Samurai Blue Challenge <SPT> (Konami) {2014.05.22} (¥8.208) – 164.789
  42. [PSV] Toukiden: The Age of Demons Extreme # <ACT> (Koei Tecmo) {2014.08.28} (¥6.264) – 154.503
  43. [PSV] J-Stars Victory Vs # <FTG> (Bandai Namco Games) {2014.03.19} (¥6.980) – 151.422
  44. [PSV] Hatsune Miku: Project Diva F 2nd <ACT> (Sega) {2014.03.27} (¥7.350) – 148.708
  45. [PS3] Kingdom Hearts HD II.5 ReMIX # <RPG> (Square Enix) {2014.10.02} (¥7.179) – 148.007
  46. [PSV] Phantasy Star Nova <RPG> (Sega) {2014.11.27} (¥6.458) – 146.589
  47. [PS3] Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare – Subtitled Edition <ACT> (Square Enix) {2014.11.13} (¥8.424) – 146.218
  48. [PS4] Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes <ADV> (Konami) {2014.03.20} (¥2.980) – 144.798
  49. [3DS] Dragon Quest X Online <RPG> (Square Enix) {2014.09.04} (¥4.104) – 141.845
  50. [3DS] Theatrhythm Final Fantasy: Curtain Call # <ACT> (Square Enix) {2014.04.24} (¥6.264) – 140.105
  51. [PS3] World Soccer Winning Eleven 2015 <SPT> (Konami) {2014.11.13} (¥8.208) – 138.278
  52. [3DS] Mario Golf: World Tour <SPT> (Nintendo) {2014.05.01} (¥4.937) – 134.782
  53. [PS3] Pro Baseball Spirits 2014 <SPT> (Konami) {2014.03.20} (¥7.600) – 133.927
  54. [PS3] Jikkyou Powerful Pro Baseball 2014 <SPT> (Konami) {2014.10.23} (¥7.538) – 132.841
  55. [3DS] Pokemon Art Academy <HOB> (Nintendo) {2014.06.19} (¥3.908) – 131.062
  56. [WIU] Wii Fit U # <HOB> (Nintendo) {2014.02.01} (¥5.985) – 130.149
  57. [PS4] Yakuza: Ishin! <ADV> (Sega) {2014.02.22} (¥8.600) – 129.307
  58. [3DS] Attack on Titan: The Last Wings of Mankind <ACT> (Spike Chunsoft) {2013.12.05} (¥6.090) – 128.573 / 286.752
  59. [PSV] Oreshika: Tainted Bloodlines # <RPG> (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2014.07.17} (¥6.264) – 128.492
  60. [3DS] Tomodachi Life # <ETC> (Nintendo) {2013.04.18} (¥4.800) – 126.198 / 1.706.265
  61. [WIU] Hyrule Warriors # <ACT> (Koei Tecmo) {2014.08.14} (¥7.980) – 125.422
  62. [PS3] Grand Theft Auto V <ACT> (Take-Two Interactive Japan) {2013.10.10} (¥7.770) – 123.651 / 729.533
  63. [PS4] Destiny # <ACT> (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2014.09.11} (¥8.532) – 119.707
  64. [WIU] Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze <ACT> (Nintendo) {2014.02.13} (¥5.985) – 118.774
  65. [PS3] Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster <RPG> (Square Enix) {2013.12.26} (¥7.140) – 118.238 / 300.876
  66. [PSV] The Legend Of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki II # <RPG> (Nihon Falcom) {2014.09.25} (¥7.344) – 117.842
  67. [PS3] Persona 4: Arena Ultimax # <FTG> (Atlus) {2014.08.28} (¥7.538) – 115.762
  68. [PSV] Love Live! School Idol Paradise Vol.1: Printemps / Vol.2: BiBi / Vol.3: Lily White # <ACT> (Kadokawa Games) {2014.08.28} (¥6.998) – 115.196
  69. [WIU] Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker <ADV> (Nintendo) {2014.11.13} (¥3.996) – 113.388
  70. [PS4] Grand Theft Auto V # <ACT> (Take-Two Interactive Japan) {2014.12.11} (¥7.992) – 107.524
  71. [3DS] Inazuma Eleven Go Galaxy: Big Bang / Supernova <RPG> (Level 5) {2013.12.05} (¥5.500) – 107.340 / 277.207
  72. [PS4] Battlefield 4 <ACT> (Electronic Arts) {2014.02.22} (¥7.665) – 107.282
  73. [PS3] The Idolmaster: One for All # <SLG> (Bandai Namco Games) {2014.05.15} (¥8.208) – 106.465
  74. [3DS] Derby Stallion Gold <SLG> (Kadokawa Games) {2014.12.04} (¥6.264) – 104.675
  75. [PSV] Soul Sacrifice Δ <ACT> (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2014.03.06} (¥4.980) – 104.058
  76. [PS3] Mobile Suit Gundam: Side Stories # <ACT> (Bandai Namco Games) {2014.05.29} (¥8.208) – 102.509
  77. [PS3] Destiny <ACT> (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2014.09.11} (¥8.532) – 101.440
  78. [3DS] New Super Mario Bros. 2 # <ACT> (Nintendo) {2012.07.28} (¥4.800) – 100.994 / 2.326.728
  79. [3DS] Puyo Puyo Tetris <PZL> (Sega) {2014.02.06} (¥5.229) – 100.116
  80. [PS3] The Evil Within <ADV> (Bethesda Softworks) {2014.10.23} (¥6.264) – 98.132
  81. [PSV] Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster: Twin Pack # <RPG> (Square Enix) {2013.12.26} (¥7.140) – 96.808 / 231.453
  82. [PS3] Hatsune Miku: Project Diva F 2nd <ACT> (Sega) {2014.03.27} (¥7.350) – 96.132
  83. [PSV] DanganRonpa: Another Episode <ACT> (Spike Chunsoft) {2014.09.25} (¥7.020) – 95.901
  84. [PS4] Watch Dogs <ADV> (Ubisoft) {2014.06.26} (¥9.072) – 95.490
  85. [PS3] Gundam Breaker 2 <ACT> (Bandai Namco Games) {2014.12.18} (¥8.208) – 95.442
  86. [3DS] Disney Magic World # <ETC> (Bandai Namco Games) {2013.08.01} (¥5.480) – 94.167 / 521.237
  87. [PS3] Shining Resonance # <RPG> (Sega) {2014.12.11} (¥8.880) – 93.106
  88. [PS4] Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare – Subtitled Edition <ACT> (Square Enix) {2014.11.13} (¥8.424) – 92.593
  89. [3DS] Style Savvy: Trendsetters – Tokimeki Up! <ETC> (Nintendo) {2014.04.17} (¥4.936) – 92.513
  90. [PSV] Samurai Warriors 4 <ACT> (Koei Tecmo) {2014.03.20} (¥7.140) – 91.107
  91. [3DS] One Piece: Unlimited World Red # <ADV> (Bandai Namco Games) {2013.11.21} (¥5.980) – 88.729 / 275.546
  92. [PS3] The Legend Of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki II # <RPG> (Nihon Falcom) {2014.09.25} (¥8.424) – 87.223
  93. [PS3] Grand Theft Auto V (Bargain Edition) <ACT> (Rockstar Games) {2014.06.26} (¥5.389) – 85.885
  94. [3DS] Aikatsu! 365-Hi no Idol Days <SLG> (Bandai Namco Games) {2014.12.04} (¥5.627) – 85.380
  95. [3DS] Aikatsu! Futari no My Princess <SLG> (Bandai Namco Games) {2013.11.21} (¥5.480) – 84.856 / 255.572
  96. [PS3] Gran Turismo 6 # <RCE> (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2013.12.05} (¥6.980) – 84.581 / 367.267
  97. [WIU] Taiko no Tatsujin: Wii U Version! # <ACT> (Bandai Namco Games) {2013.11.21} (¥5.480) – 83.734 / 179.810
  98. [PS3] Watch Dogs <ADV> (Ubisoft) {2014.06.26} (¥7.992) – 82.362
  99. [PS3] Kamen Rider: Battride War II # <ACT> (Bandai Namco Games) {2014.06.26} (¥7.689) – 81.893
  100. [3DS] World Soccer Winning Eleven 2014: Samurai Blue Challenge <SPT> (Konami) {2014.05.22} (¥5.119) – 81.853

 

Titles Charts

  1. Nintendo 3DS — 39 titles
  2. PlayStation 3 — 29 titles
  3. PlayStation Vita — 14 titles
  4. Wii U — 10 titles
  5. PlayStation 4 — 8 titles

 

Hardware Charts

  1. 3DS — 3.153.045 / 17.847.056 hardware units
  2. PSV — 1.147.936 / 3.423.075 hardware units
  3. PS4 — 925.570 hardware units
  4. Wii U — 604.856 / 2.123.283 hardware units
  5. PS3 — 450.034 / 10.018.534 hardware units
  6. PSP — 83.985 / 19.692.478 hardware units
  7. One — 45.958 hardware units
  8. 360 — 8.569 / 1.616.128 hardware units

 

Publisher Charts

  1. Nintendo — 8.380.000 sofware units
  2. Level 5 — 6.210.000 sofware units
  3. Bandai Namco — 4.810.000 sofware units
  4. Capcom — 3.440.000 sofware units
  5. Pokemon Co. — 3.020.000 sofware units

 

Source: NeoGAF.

 

 

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