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Observations on Media Create for the Week of September 14, 2015 – September 20, 2015

NintendObserverDespite 14 out of 15 new titles being from the competition, Nintendo still rules the top 50 charts in Japan.

 

☆ NintendObs Weekly – Monday, September 28, 2015 – Sunday, October 4, 2015.

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Software Sales

  1. NEW/ [3DS] Pokemon Super Mystery Dungeon <RPG> (The Pokémon Company) {2015.09.17} (¥5,076) – 151,823 / NEW
  2. -1/ [WIU] Super Mario Maker # <ACT> (Nintendo) {2015.09.10} (¥6,156) – 54,544 / 192,785
  3. +2/ [3DS] Yo-kai Watch Busters: Red Cat Team / White Dog Squad <ACT> (Level-5) {2015.07.11} (¥4,968) – 36,979 / 1,527,272
  4. 0/ [3DS] Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King <RPG> (Square Enix) {2015.08.27} (¥6,458) – 24,758 / 758,874
  5. NEW/ [PSV] World Trigger: Borderless Mission <ACT> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2015.09.17} (¥6,145) – 23,334 / NEW
  6. -3/ [PS4] Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain # <ADV> (Konami) {2015.09.02} (¥9,072) – 20,635 / 357,075
  7. 0/ [3DS] Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer # <ETC> (Nintendo) {2015.07.30} (¥4,320) – 18,267 / 1,028,888
  8. 0/ [WIU] Splatoon <ACT> (Nintendo) {2015.05.28} (¥6,156) – 16,772 / 660,759
  9. -3/ [PS3] Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain # <ADV> (Konami) {2015.09.02} (¥9,072) – 16,288 / 156,474
  10. NEW/ [PSV] Resident Evil Revelations 2 <ADV> (Capcom) {2015.09.17} (¥5,389) – 15,932 / NEW
  11. NEW/ [PS3] Samurai Warriors 4: Empires # <ACT> (Koei Tecmo Games) {2015.09.17} (¥7,344) – 14,297 / NEW
  12. -10/ [3DS] Monster Hunter Diary: Poka Poka Airou Village DX <ETC> (Capcom) {2015.09.10} (¥4,309) – 14,034 / 73,490
  13. NEW/ [PSV] Saki: The Nationals # <TBL> (Kaga Create) {2015.09.17} (¥7,538) – 13,698 / NEW
  14. NEW/ [PSV] Samurai Warriors 4: Empires # <ACT> (Koei Tecmo Games) {2015.09.17} (¥6,264) – 13,056 / NEW
  15. NEW/ [PS4] Samurai Warriors 4: Empires # <ACT> (Koei Tecmo Games) {2015.09.17} (¥7,344) – 11,360 / NEW
  16. -7/ [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition <ADV> (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2015.03.19} (¥2,592) – 8,244 / 332,663
  17. NEW/ [PS4] Destiny: The Taken King <ACT> (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2015.09.17} (¥8,532) – 6,643 / NEW
  18. -8/ [3DS] Rhythm Heaven: The Best+ <ACT> (Nintendo) {2015.06.11} (¥5,076) – 5,866 / 468,228
  19. NEW/ [PSV] Yunohana SpRING! # <ADV> (Idea Factory) {2015.09.17} (¥6,264) – 4,561 / NEW
  20. -9/ [WIU] Mario Kart 8 # <RCE> (Nintendo) {2014.05.29} (¥6,156) – 4,095 / 1,126,412
  21. NEW/ [XBO] Forza Motorsport 6 <RCE> (Microsoft) {2015.09.17} (¥7,452) / NEW
  22. NEW/ [PSV] Genji Koi Emaki # <ADV> (QuinRose) {2015.09.17} (¥6,804) / NEW
  23. -11/ [3DS] Pokémon Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire <RPG> (The Pokémon Company) {2014.11.21} (¥4,937)
  24. -11/ [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf # <ETC> (Nintendo) {2012.11.08} (¥4,937)
  25. -11/ [3DS] Ultimate NES Remix <ETC> (Nintendo) {2015.08.27} (¥3,996)
  26. NEW/ [PSV] Nanairo Reincarnation # <ADV> (Silkys Plus Alpha) {2015.09.17} (¥7,344) / NEW
  27. -5/ [3DS] Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS <FTG> (Nintendo) {2014.09.13} (¥5,616)
  28. -7/ [WIU] Super Smash Bros. for Wii U # <FTG> (Nintendo) {2014.12.06} (¥7,776)
  29. NEW/ [PSV] Tokyo Onmyouji Tengenjibashi Rei no Baai V Edition <ADV> (dramatic create) {2015.09.17} (¥7,452) / NEW
  30. -11/ [3DS] Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate (Best Price!) <ACT> (Capcom) {2015.07.30} (¥3,769)
  31. -7/ [3DS] Mario Kart 7 <RCE> (Nintendo) {2011.12.01} (¥4,937)
  32. -17/ [PS4] Dragon’s Dogma Online Limited Edition <ACT> (Capcom) {2015.08.27} (¥8,424)
  33. -5/ [3DS] Super Robot Wars BX <SLG> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2015.08.20} (¥7,171)
  34. -16/ [PSV] Taiko Drum Master: V Version <ACT> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2015.07.09} (¥6,145)
  35. NEW/ [PS3] Destiny: The Taken King <ACT> (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2015.09.17} (¥8,532) / NEW
  36. -16/ [WIU] Yoshi’s Woolly World # <ACT> (Nintendo) {2015.07.16} (¥6,156)
  37. -10/ [3DS] Chou Tousouchuu Atsumare! Saikyou no Tousou Monotachi # <ACT> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2015.07.09} (¥5,119)
  38. -22/ [3DS] Fire Emblem Fates: Birthright / Conquest <SLG> (Nintendo) {2015.06.25} (¥5,076)
  39. -10/ [3DS] Girls Mode 3: Kirakira Code <ETC> (Nintendo) {2015.04.16} (¥5,076)
  40. NEW/ [PSV] Amatsumi Sora ni! Kumo no Hatate ni <ADV> (Prototype) {2015.09.17} (¥6,048) / NEW
  41. -16/ [3DS] LEGO Ninjago: Shadow of Ronin <ADV> (Warner Entertainment Japan) {2015.09.03} (¥5,076)
  42. -16/ [3DS] Dragon Ball Heroes: Ultimate Mission 2 <TBL> (Bandai Namco Games) {2014.08.07} (¥6,145)
  43. -10/ [3DS] New Super Mario Bros. 2 # <ACT> (Nintendo) {2012.07.28} (¥4,937)
  44. -21/ [PS4] Until Dawn <ADV> (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2015.08.27} (¥7,452)
  45. -11/ [3DS] Yo-kai Watch 2: Shin Uchi <RPG> (Level-5) {2014.12.13} (¥4,968)
  46. 0/ [3DS] Taiko no Tatsujin: Don to Katsu no Jikuu Daibouken <ACT> (Bandai Namco Games) {2014.06.26} (¥5,119)
  47. +3/ [PSV] Pro Yakyuu Spirits 2015 <SPT> (Konami) {2015.03.26} (¥7,538)
  48. -5/ [3DS] Puzzle & Dragons Super Mario Bros. Edition <RPG> (GungHo Online Entertainment) {2015.04.29} (¥4,320)
  49. -17/ [PS4] The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt <RPG> (Spike Chunsoft) {2015.05.21} (¥8,856)
  50. -20/ [WIU] Mario Party 10 # <ETC> (Nintendo) {2015.03.12} (¥5,616)

 

Hardware Sales

  1. Nintendo 3DS — 26,739 (27,829), -4% (-20%) / 19,180,914
  2. PlayStation Vita — 20,210 (9,480), +113% (-19%) / 4,193,427
  3. Wii U — 16,033 (20,891), -23% (+104%) / 2,578,551
  4. PlayStation 4 — 8,375 (18,555), -55% (-66%) / 1,793,995
  5. PlayStation 3 — 2,411 (2,628), -8% (-7%) / 10,353,434

 

Color captions:

  • home Nintendo software and hardware (Wii U, Wii) are color-coded in red,
  • home Sony PlayStation software and hardware (PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3) are in blue,
  • portable Nintendo software and hardware (Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo DS) are in gold,
  • portable Sony PlayStation software and hardware (PlayStation Vita, PlayStation Portable) are in turquoise.
  • Titles in gray are past-week titles.
  • Titles in silver are re-charted titles.

 

Software captions, in order of display:

  • +0-rank change/, or NEW/ or BACK/
  • [PLATFORM]
  • Title, Bold if new or re-charted or past-week
  • <GENRE>
  • (Publisher)
  • {title/release/date format yyyy/mm/dd}, {italics if past-years}
  • (¥price)
  • – week sales #Top20Only
  • / lifetime sales #Top20Only, or / NEW

 

Hardware captions, in order of display:

  • System
  • — week sales
  • (past-week sales),
  • (sales change)
  • (past-week sales change)
  • / lifetime sales

 

Grand totals:

Total Nintendo titles: 28
Total Sony PlayStation titles: 21
Total home Nintendo titles: 6 / 28
Total portable Nintendo titles: 22 / 28
Total home Sony PlayStation titles: 9 / 21
Total portable Sony PlayStation titles: 12 / 21

1st, 3DS — 22
2nd, PSVita — 12
3rd, WiiU — 6
3rd, PS4 — 6
5th, PS3 — 3

 

Brand-new titles (15):

NEW/ [3DS] Pokemon Super Mystery Dungeon
NEW/ [PSV] World Trigger: Borderless Mission
NEW/ [PSV] Resident Evil Revelations 2
NEW/ [PS3] Samurai Warriors 4: Empires #
NEW/ [PSV] Saki: The Nationals #
NEW/ [PSV] Samurai Warriors 4: Empires #
NEW/ [PS4] Samurai Warriors 4: Empires #
NEW/ [PS4] Destiny: The Taken King
NEW/ [PSV] Yunohana SpRING! #
NEW/ [XBO] Forza Motorsport 6
NEW/ [PSV] Genji Koi Emaki #
NEW/ [PSV] Nanairo Reincarnation #
NEW/ [PSV] Tokyo Onmyouji Tengenjibashi Rei no Baai V Edition
NEW/ [PS3] Destiny: The Taken King
NEW/ [PSV] Amatsumi Sora ni! Kumo no Hatate ni

1st, PSVita — 9
2nd, PS4 — 2
2nd, PS3 — 2
4th, 3DS — 1

 

Re-charted titles (0):

None.

 

Out-charted titles (15):

BACK/ [PSV] One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3
BACK/ [WIU] Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker #
0/ [PS4] Grand Theft Auto V #
BACK/ [3DS] Pokémon X / Y #
-8/ [PSV] Luminous Arc Infinity
-2/ [3DS] Dragon Quest VII: Warriors of Eden (Ultimate Hits)
-9/ [PS3] Dragon’s Dogma Online Limited Edition
-24/ [PS3] Infinite Stratos 2: Love and Purge #
BACK/ [WIU] Super Mario 3D World
-3/ [3DS] The Great Ace Attorney #
+1/ [3DS] Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butoden
+13/ [3DS] Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate #
BACK/ [WIU] Taiko no Tatsujin: Tokumori! #
+3/ [PS4] Earth Defense Force 4.1: The Shadow of New Despair
-7/ [PSV] Infinite Stratos 2: Love and Purge #

1st, 3DS — 5
2nd, WiiU — 3
2nd, PSVita — 3
4th, PS4 — 2
4th, PS3 — 2

 

Previously released titles (35):

Wii U: 6 / 6
Nintendo 3DS: 21 / 22
PlayStation 4: 4 / 6
PlayStation 3: 1 / 3
PlayStation Vita: 3 / 12

1st, 3DS — 21
2nd, WiiU — 6
3rd, PS4 — 4
4th, PSVita — 3
5th, PS3 — 1

 

Staying Power Index:
[(previously released titles) / (total previously released titles)] * 100

Wii U: [6 / 35] * 100 = SPI 17.14 | last week: [8 / 48] * 100
Nintendo 3DS: [21 / 35] * 100 = SPI 60.00 | last week: [25 / 48] * 100
PlayStation 4: [4 / 35] * 100 = SPI 11.43 | last week: [6 / 48] * 100
PlayStation 3: [1 / 35] * 100 = SPI 2.86 | last week: [3 / 48] * 100
PlayStation Vita: [3 / 35] * 100 = SPI 8.57 | last week: [6 / 48] * 100

1st, 3DS — SPI 60.00 | last week: SPI 52.08 ⇗
2nd, WiiU — SPI 17.14 | last week: SPI 16.67 ⇗
3rd, PS4 — SPI 11.43 | last week: SPI 12.50 ⇘
4th, PSVita — SPI 8.57 | last week: SPI 12.50 ⇘
5th, PS3 — SPI 2.86 | last week: SPI 6.25 ⇘

 

Past-years released titles (10):

Wii U: 2 (2 2014)
Nintendo 3DS: 8 (5 2014, 2 2012, 1 2011)
PlayStation 4: 0
PlayStation 3: 0
PlayStation Vita: 0

1st, 3DS — 8
2nd, WiiU — 2
3rd, PS4 — 0
3rd, PS3 — 0
3rd, PSVita — 0

 

Super Staying Power Index:
[(past-years released titles) / (total ranking titles)] * 100

Wii U: [2 / 50] * 100 = SSPI 4 | last week: [5 / 50] * 100
Nintendo 3DS: [8 / 50] * 100 = SSPI 16 | last week: [10 / 50] * 100
PlayStation 4: [0 / 50] * 100 = SSPI 0 or SSPI N/A | last week: [1 / 50] * 100
PlayStation 3: [0 / 50] * 100 = SSPI 0 or SSPI N/A | last week: [0 / 50] * 100
PlayStation Vita: [0 / 50] * 100 = SSPI 0 or SSPI N/A | last week: [0 / 50] * 100

1st, 3DS — SSPI 16 | last week: SSPI 20 ⇘
2nd, WiiU — SSPI 4 | last week: SSPI 10 ⇘
3rd, PS4 — SSPI N/A | last week: SSPI 2 ⇘
3rd, PS3 — SSPI N/A | last week: SSPI N/A ⇒
3rd, PSVita — SSPI N/A | last week: SSPI N/A ⇒

 

Evergreen Status:
(2014 = *1. 2013 = *2. 2012 = *3. 2011 = *4. Etc…)

Wii U: [(2 *1)] = ES 2 | last week: [(4 *1) + (1 *2)]
Nintendo 3DS: [(5 *1) + (2 *3) + (1 *4)] = ES 15 | last week: [(6 *1) + (1 *2) + (2 *3) + (1 *4)]
PlayStation 4: [(0 *0)] = ES 0 | last week: [(1 *1)]
PlayStation 3: [(0 *0)] = ES 0 | last week: [(0 *0)]
PlayStation Vita: [(0 *0)] = ES 0 | last week: [(0 *0)]

1st, 3DS — ES 15 | last week: ES 18 ⇘
2nd, WiiU — ES 2 | last week: ES 6 ⇘
3rd, PS4 — ES 0 | last week: ES 1 ⇘
3rd, PS3 — ES 0 | last week: ES 0 ⇒
3rd, PSVita — ES 0 | last week: ES 0 ⇒

 

Hyper Staying Power Index:
[(Evergreen Status) * (Staying Power)]

Wii U: [2 * 17.14] = HSPI 34.28 | last week: [6 * 16.67]
Nintendo 3DS: [15 * 60.00] = HSPI 900.00 | last week: [18 * 52.08]
PlayStation 4: [0 * 11.43] = HSPI 0.00 or HSPI N/A | last week: [1 * 12.50]
PlayStation 3: [0 * 2.86] = HSPI 0.00 or HSPI N/A | last week: [0 * 6.25]
PlayStation Vita: [0 * 8.57] = HSPI 0.00 or HSPI N/A | last week: [0 * 12.50]

1st, 3DS — HSPI 900.00 | last week: HSPI 937.44 ⇘
2nd, WiiU — HSPI 34.28 | last week: HSPI 100.02 ⇘
3rd, PS4 — HSPI N/A | last week: HSPI 12.50 ⇘
3rd, PS3 — HSPI N/A | last week: HSPI N/A ⇒
3rd, PSVita — HSPI N/A | last week: HSPI N/A ⇒

 

Momentum:

Wii U: (highest) 0/ [WIU] Splatoon > (lowest) -20/ [WIU] Mario Party 10 #
Nintendo 3DS: (highest) +2/ [3DS] Yo-kai Watch Busters: Red Cat Team / White Dog Squad > (lowest) -22/ [3DS] Fire Emblem Fates: Birthright / Conquest
PlayStation 4: (highest) -3/ [PS4] Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain # > (lowest) -21/ [PS4] Until Dawn
PlayStation 3: (highest) -3/ [PS3] Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain # = (lowest) -3/ [PS3] Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain #
PlayStation Vita: (highest) +3/ [PSV] Pro Yakyuu Spirits 2015 > (lowest) -16/ [PSV] Taiko Drum Master: V Version

Highest: +3/ [PSV] Pro Yakyuu Spirits 2015
Lowest: -22/ [3DS] Fire Emblem Fates: Birthright / Conquest

 

Momentum Mean:
[(total rank changes) / (number of rank changes)]

Wii U: [(-1 + 0 + -9 + -7 + -16 + -20) / 6] = MM -8.83
Nintendo 3DS: [(+2 + 0 + 0 + -10 + -8 + -11 + -11 + -11 + -5 + -11 + -7 + -5 + -10 + -22 + -10 + -16 + -16 + -10 + -11 + 0 + -5) / 21] = MM -8.43
PlayStation 4: [(-3 + -17 + -21 + -17) / 4] = MM -14.50
PlayStation 3: [(-3) / 1] = MM -3.00
PlayStation Vita: [(-7 + -16 + +3) / 3] = MM -6.67

1st, PS3 — MM -3.00 | last week: MM -12.33 ⇗
2nd, PSVita — MM -6.67 | last week: MM -3.20 ⇘
3rd, 3DS — MM -8.43 | last week: MM +0.67 ⇘
4th, WiiU — MM -8.83 | last week: MM +3.20 ⇘
5th, PS4 — MM -14.50 | last week: MM -1.00 ⇘

 

Dropping Status:
(Re-charted = *0.25. Normal = *0.50. Past-week = *0.75. Brand-new = *1.00.)

Wii U: [(3 *0.25)] = DS 0.75
Nintendo 3DS: [(1 *0.25) + (4 *0.50)] = DS 2.25
PlayStation 4: [(2 *0.50)] = DS 1.00
PlayStation 3: [(1 *0.50) + (1 *0.75)] = DS 1.25
PlayStation Vita: [(1 *0.25) + (1 *0.50) + (1 *0.75)] = DS 1.50

1st, 3DS — DS 2.25 | last week: DS 0.50 ⇗
2nd, PSVita — DS 1.50 | last week: DS 1.50 ⇒
3rd, PS3 — DS 1.25 | last week: DS 0.50 ⇗
4th, PS4 — DS 1.00 | last week: DS 0.25 ⇗
5th, WiiU — DS 0.75 | last week: DS 0.00 ⇗

 

Momentum Index:
[(Momentum Mean) – (Dropping Status) + (re-charted titles) + (total brand-new titles)]

Wii U: [-8.83 – 0.75 + 0 + 15] = MI +5.42 | last week: [+3.20 – 0.00 + 3 + 2]
Nintendo 3DS: [-8.43 – 2.25 + 0 + 15] = MI +4.32 | last week: [+0.67 – 0.50 + 1 + 2]
PlayStation 4: [-14.50 – 1.00 + 0 + 15] = MI -0.50 | last week: [-1.00 – 0.25 + 0 + 2]
PlayStation 3: [-3.00 – 1.25 + 0 + 15] = MI +10.75 | last week: [-12.33 – 0.50 + 0 + 2]
PlayStation Vita: [-6.67 – 1.50 + 0 + 15] = MI +6.83 | last week: [-3.20 – 1.50 + 1 + 2]

1st, PS3 — MI +10.75 | last week: MI -10.83 ⇗
2nd, PSVita — MI +6.83 | last week: MI -1.70 ⇗
3rd, WiiU — MI +5.42 | last week: MI +8.20 ⇘
4th, 3DS — MI +4.32 | last week: MI +3.17 ⇗
5th, PS4 — MI -0.50 | last week: MI +0.75 ⇘

 

Super Momentum Index:
[(Momentum Index) * (Staying Power Index)]

Wii U: [+5.42 * 17.14] = SMI +92.899 | last week: [+8.20 * 16.67]
Nintendo 3DS: [+4.32 * 60.00] = SMI +259.200 | last week: [+3.17 * 52.08]
PlayStation 4: [-0.50 * 11.43] = SMI -5.715 | last week: [+0.75 * 12.50]
PlayStation 3: [+10.75 * 2.86] = SMI +30.745 | last week: [-10.83 * 6.25]
PlayStation Vita: [+6.83 * 8.57] = SMI +58.533 | last week: [-1.70 * 12.50]

1st, 3DS — SMI +259.200 | last week: SMI +165.094 ⇘
2nd, WiiU — SMI +92.899 | last week: SMI +136.694 ⇗
3rd, PSVita — SMI +58.533 | last week: SMI -21.250 ⇗
4th, PS3 — SMI +30.745 | last week: SMI -67.688 ⇘
5th, PS4 — SMI -5.715 | last week: SMI +9.375 ⇘

 

Hyper Momentum Index
[(Evergreen Status) * (Super Momentum Index)]

Wii U: [2 * +92.899] = HMI +185.798 | last week: [6 * +136.694]
Nintendo 3DS: [15 * +259.200] = HMI +3,888.000 | last week: [18 * +165.094]
PlayStation 4: [0 * -5.715] = HMI 0.000 or HMI N/A | last week: [1 * +9.375]
PlayStation 3: [0 * +30.745] = HMI 0.000 or HMI N/A | last week: [0 * -67.688]
PlayStation Vita: [0 * +58.533] = HMI 0.000 or HMI N/A | last week: [0 * -21.250]

1st, 3DS — HMI +3,888.000 | last week: HMI +2,971.692 ⇗
2nd, WiiU — HMI +185.798 | last week: HMI +820.164 ⇘
3rd, PS4 — HMI N/A | last week: HMI +9.375 ⇘
3rd, PS3 — HMI N/A | last week: HMI N/A ⇒
3rd, PSVita — HMI N/A | last week: HMI N/A ⇒

 

Sources:
Weekly Top 50 Media Create Charts (September 14, 2015 – September 20, 2015).
Weekly Top 20 Media Create Charts (September 14, 2015 – September 20, 2015).
Observations on Media Create for the Week of September 7, 2015 – September 13, 2015.

 

 

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