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Observations on Media Create for the Week of September 7, 2015 – September 13, 2015

NintendObserverBtw Animal Crossing Happy Home Designer crossed a million units sold in Japan.

 

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Software Sales

  1. NEW/ [WIU] Super Mario Maker # <ACT> (Nintendo) {2015.09.10} (¥6,156) – 138,242 / NEW
  2. NEW/ [3DS] Monster Hunter Diary: Poka Poka Airou Village DX <ETC> (Capcom) {2015.09.10} (¥4,309) – 59,456 / NEW
  3. -2/ [PS4] Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain # <ADV> (Konami) {2015.09.02} (¥9,072) – 42,788 / 336,440
  4. -1/ [3DS] Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King <RPG> (Square Enix) {2015.08.27} (¥6,458) – 42,577 / 734,116
  5. -1/ [3DS] Yo-kai Watch Busters: Red Cat Team / White Dog Squad <ACT> (Level-5) {2015.07.11} (¥4,968) – 39,949 / 1,490,292
  6. -4/ [PS3] Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain # <ADV> (Konami) {2015.09.02} (¥9,072) – 22,639 / 140,186
  7. -2/ [3DS] Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer # <ETC> (Nintendo) {2015.07.30} (¥4,320) – 20,733 / 1,010,621
  8. -2/ [WIU] Splatoon <ACT> (Nintendo) {2015.05.28} (¥6,156) – 17,490 / 643,987
  9. -1/ [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition <ADV> (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2015.03.19} (¥2,592) – 7,379 / 324,420
  10. -3/ [3DS] Rhythm Heaven: The Best+ <ACT> (Nintendo) {2015.06.11} (¥5,076) – 7,079 / 462,363
  11. -1/ [WIU] Mario Kart 8 # <RCE> (Nintendo) {2014.05.29} (¥6,156) – 4,923 / 1,122,317
  12. +6/ [3DS] Pokémon Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire <RPG> (The Pokémon Company) {2014.11.21} (¥4,937) – 2,948 / 2,695,861
  13. +1/ [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf # <ETC> (Nintendo) {2012.11.08} (¥4,937) – 2,875 / 4,041,326
  14. -2/ [3DS] Ultimate NES Remix <ETC> (Nintendo) {2015.08.27} (¥3,996) – 2,835 / 21,437
  15. -2/ [PS4] Dragon’s Dogma Online Limited Edition <ACT> (Capcom) {2015.08.27} (¥8,424) – 2,726 / 35,702
  16. -7/ [PSV] Infinite Stratos 2: Love and Purge # <ADV> (5pb.) {2015.09.03} (¥7,344) – 2,094 / 9,737
  17. +2/ [3DS] Fire Emblem Fates: Birthright / Conquest <SLG> (Nintendo) {2015.06.25} (¥5,076) – 1,910 / 417,060
  18. +2/ [PSV] Taiko Drum Master: V Version <ACT> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2015.07.09} (¥6,145) – 1,818 / 94,811
  19. +4/ [3DS] Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate (Best Price!) <ACT> (Capcom) {2015.07.30} (¥3,769) – 1,781 / 15,778
  20. +2/ [WIU] Yoshi’s Woolly World # <ACT> (Nintendo) {2015.07.16} (¥6,156) – 1,737 / 70,619
  21. +4/ [WIU] Super Smash Bros. for Wii U # <FTG> (Nintendo) {2014.12.06} (¥7,776)
  22. +2/ [3DS] Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS <FTG> (Nintendo) {2014.09.13} (¥5,616)
  23. -6/ [PS4] Until Dawn <ADV> (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2015.08.27} (¥7,452)
  24. +3/ [3DS] Mario Kart 7 <RCE> (Nintendo) {2011.12.01} (¥4,937)
  25. -14/ [3DS] LEGO Ninjago: Shadow of Ronin <ADV> (Warner Entertainment Japan) {2015.09.03} (¥5,076)
  26. +4/ [3DS] Dragon Ball Heroes: Ultimate Mission 2 <TBL> (Bandai Namco Games) {2014.08.07} (¥6,145)
  27. -1/ [3DS] Chou Tousouchuu Atsumare! Saikyou no Tousou Monotachi # <ACT> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2015.07.09} (¥5,119)
  28. -13/ [3DS] Super Robot Wars BX <SLG> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2015.08.20} (¥7,171)
  29. 0/ [3DS] Girls Mode 3: Kirakira Code <ETC> (Nintendo) {2015.04.16} (¥5,076)
  30. +13/ [WIU] Mario Party 10 # <ETC> (Nintendo) {2015.03.12} (¥5,616)
  31. +3/ [PS4] Earth Defense Force 4.1: The Shadow of New Despair <ACT> (D3 Publisher) {2015.04.02} (¥7,538)
  32. +1/ [PS4] The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt <RPG> (Spike Chunsoft) {2015.05.21} (¥8,856)
  33. +12/ [3DS] New Super Mario Bros. 2 # <ACT> (Nintendo) {2012.07.28} (¥4,937)
  34. +16/ [3DS] Yo-kai Watch 2: Shin Uchi <RPG> (Level-5) {2014.12.13} (¥4,968)
  35. BACK/ [WIU] Taiko no Tatsujin: Tokumori! # <ACT> (Bandai Namco Games) {2014.11.20} (¥5,627)
  36. +13/ [3DS] Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate # <ACT> (Capcom) {2014.10.11} (¥6,264)
  37. +1/ [3DS] Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butoden <FTG> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2015.06.11} (¥6,145)
  38. -3/ [3DS] The Great Ace Attorney # <ADV> (Capcom) {2015.07.09} (¥6,264)
  39. BACK/ [WIU] Super Mario 3D World <ACT> (Nintendo) {2013.11.21} (¥6,156)
  40. -24/ [PS3] Infinite Stratos 2: Love and Purge # <ADV> (5pb.) {2015.09.03} (¥7,344)
  41. -9/ [PS3] Dragon’s Dogma Online Limited Edition <ACT> (Capcom) {2015.08.27} (¥8,424)
  42. -2/ [3DS] Dragon Quest VII: Warriors of Eden (Ultimate Hits) <RPG> (Square Enix) {2015.04.16} (¥3,024)
  43. -6/ [3DS] Puzzle & Dragons Super Mario Bros. Edition <RPG> (GungHo Online Entertainment) {2015.04.29} (¥4,320)
  44. -8/ [PSV] Luminous Arc Infinity <SLG> (Marvelous) {2015.08.06} (¥7,344)
  45. BACK/ [3DS] Pokémon X / Y # <RPG> (The Pokémon Company) {2013.10.12} (¥4,937)
  46. 0/ [3DS] Taiko no Tatsujin: Don to Katsu no Jikuu Daibouken <ACT> (Bandai Namco Games) {2014.06.26} (¥5,119)
  47. 0/ [PS4] Grand Theft Auto V # <ACT> (Take-Two Interactive Japan) {2014.12.11} (¥7,992)
  48. BACK/ [WIU] Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker # <ADV> (Nintendo) {2014.11.13} (¥3,996)
  49. BACK/ [PSV] One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3 <ACT> (Bandai Namco Games) {2015.03.26} (¥7,344)
  50. -2/ [PSV] Pro Yakyuu Spirits 2015 <SPT> (Konami) {2015.03.26} (¥7,538)

 

Hardware Sales

  1. Nintendo 3DS — 27,829 (34,756), -20% (-29%) / 19,154,175
  2. Wii U — 20,891 (10,232), +104% (-13%) / 2,562,518
  3. PlayStation 4 — 18,555 (54,494), -66% (+194%) / 1,785,620
  4. PlayStation Vita — 9,480 (11,708), -19% (-8%) / 4,173,217
  5. PlayStation 3 — 2,628 (2,817), -7% (+10%) / 10,351,023

 

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: 35
Total Sony PlayStation titles: 15
Total home Nintendo titles: 9 / 35
Total portable Nintendo titles: 26 / 35
Total home Sony PlayStation titles: 9 / 15
Total portable Sony PlayStation titles: 6 / 15

1st, 3DS — 26
2nd, WiiU — 9
3rd, PS4 — 6
3rd, PSVita — 6
5th, PS3 — 3

 

Brand-new titles (2):

NEW/ [WIU] Super Mario Maker #
NEW/ [3DS] Monster Hunter Diary: Poka Poka Airou Village DX

1st, WiiU — 1
1st, 3DS — 1

 

Re-charted titles (5):

BACK/ [PSV] One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3
BACK/ [WIU] Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker #
BACK/ [3DS] Pokémon X / Y #
BACK/ [WIU] Super Mario 3D World
BACK/ [WIU] Taiko no Tatsujin: Tokumori! #

1st, WiiU — 3
2nd, 3DS — 1
2nd, PSV — 1

 

Out-charted titles (7):

+1/ [3DS] Kirby Triple Deluxe
-5/ [PSV] IA/VT Colorful #
-10/ [PS3] Sengoku Basara 4: Sumeragi #
-24/ [PSV] Jyuzaengi Engetsu Sangokuden 1&2
BACK/ [PS4] Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes
BACK/ [PSV] Samurai Warriors Chronicles 3
NEW/ [XBO] Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain #

1st, PSVita — 3
2nd, 3DS — 1
2nd, PS4 — 1
2nd, PS3 — 1

 

Previously released titles (48):

Wii U: 8 / 9
Nintendo 3DS: 25 / 26
PlayStation 4: 6 / 6
PlayStation 3: 3 / 3
PlayStation Vita: 6 / 6

1st, 3DS — 25
2nd, WiiU — 8
3rd, PS4 — 6
3rd, PSVita — 6
5th, PS3 — 3

 

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

Wii U: [8 / 48] * 100 = SPI 16.67 | last week: [5 / 41] * 100
Nintendo 3DS: [25 / 48] * 100 = SPI 52.08 | last week: [24 / 41] * 100
PlayStation 4: [6 / 48] * 100 = SPI 12.50 | last week: [6 / 41] * 100
PlayStation 3: [3 / 48] * 100 = SPI 6.25 | last week: [2 / 41] * 100
PlayStation Vita: [6 / 48] * 100 = SPI 12.50 | last week: [7 / 41] * 100

1st, 3DS — SPI 52.08 | last week: SPI 58.54 ⇘
2nd, WiiU — SPI 16.67 | last week: SPI 12.20 ⇗
3rd, PS4 — SPI 12.50 | last week: SPI 14.63 ⇘
4th, PSVita — SPI 12.50 | last week: SPI 17.07 ⇘
5th, PS3 — SPI 6.25 | last week: SPI 4.88 ⇗

 

Past-years released titles (16):

Wii U: 5 (4 2014, 1 2013)
Nintendo 3DS: 10 (6 2014, 1 2013, 2 2012, 1 2011)
PlayStation 4: 1 (1 2014)
PlayStation 3: 0
PlayStation Vita: 0

1st, 3DS — 10
2nd, WiiU — 5
3rd, PS4 — 1
4th, PS3 — 0
4th, PSVita — 0

 

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

Wii U: [5 / 50] * 100 = SSPI 10 | last week: [2 / 50] * 100
Nintendo 3DS: [10 / 50] * 100 = SSPI 20 | last week: [10 / 50] * 100
PlayStation 4: [1 / 50] * 100 = SSPI 2 | last week: [2 / 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: [1 / 50] * 100

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

 

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

Wii U: [(4 *1) + (1 *2)] = ES 6 | last week: [(2 *1)]
Nintendo 3DS: [(6 *1) + (1 *2) + (2 *3) + (1 *4)] = ES 18 | last week: [(7 *1) + (2 *3) + (1 *4)]
PlayStation 4: [(1 *1)] = ES 1 | last week: [(2 *1)]
PlayStation 3: [(0 *0)] = ES 0 | last week: [(0 *0)]
PlayStation Vita: [(0 *0)] = ES 0 | last week: [(1 *1)]

1st, 3DS — ES 18 | last week: ES 17 ⇗
2nd, WiiU — ES 6 | last week: ES 2 ⇗
3rd, PS4 — ES 1 | last week: ES 2 ⇘
4th, PS3 — ES 0 | last week: ES 0 ⇒
4th, PSVita — ES 0 | last week: ES 1 ⇘

 

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

Wii U: [6 * 16.67] = HSPI 100.02 | last week: [2 * 12.20]
Nintendo 3DS: [18 * 52.08] = HSPI 937.44 | last week: [17 * 58.54]
PlayStation 4: [1 * 12.50] = HSPI 12.50 | last week: [2 * 14.63]
PlayStation 3: [0 * 6.25] = HSPI 0.00 or HSPI N/A | last week: [0 * 4.88]
PlayStation Vita: [0 * 12.50] = HSPI 0.00 or HSPI N/A | last week: [1 * 17.07]

1st, 3DS — HSPI 937.44 | last week: HSPI 995.18 ⇘
2nd, WiiU — HSPI 100.02 | last week: HSPI 24.40 ⇗
3rd, PS4 — HSPI 12.50 | last week: HSPI 29.26 ⇘
4th, PSVita — HSPI N/A | last week: HSPI 17.07 ⇘
5th, PS3 — HSPI N/A | last week: HSPI N/A ⇒

 

Momentum:

Wii U: (highest) +13/ [WIU] Mario Party 10 # > (lowest) -2/ [WIU] Splatoon
Nintendo 3DS: (highest) +16/ [3DS] Yo-kai Watch 2: Shin Uchi > (lowest) -14/ [3DS] LEGO Ninjago: Shadow of Ronin
PlayStation 4: (highest) +3/ [PS4] Earth Defense Force 4.1: The Shadow of New Despair > (lowest) -6/ [PS4] Until Dawn
PlayStation 3: (highest) -4/ [PS3] Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain # > (lowest) -24/ [PS3] Infinite Stratos 2: Love and Purge #
PlayStation Vita: (highest) +2/ [PSV] Taiko Drum Master: V Version > (lowest) -8/ [PSV] Luminous Arc Infinity

Highest: +16/ [3DS] Yo-kai Watch 2: Shin Uchi
Lowest: -24/ [PS3] Infinite Stratos 2: Love and Purge #

 

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

Wii U: [(-2 + -1 + +2 + +4 + +13) / 5] = MM +3.20
Nintendo 3DS: [(-1 + -1 + -2 + -3 + +6 + +1 + -2 + +2 + +4 + +2 + +3 + -14 + +4 + -1 + -13 + 0 + +12 + +16 + +13 + +1 + -3 + -2 + -6 + 0) / 24] = MM +0.67
PlayStation 4: [(-2 + -2 + -6 + +3 + +1 + 0) / 6] = MM -1.00
PlayStation 3: [(-4 + -24 + -9) / 3] = MM -12.33
PlayStation Vita: [(-1 + -7 + +2 + -8 + -2) / 5] = MM -3.20

1st, WiiU — MM +3.20 | last week: MM -0.80 ⇗
2nd, 3DS — MM +0.67 | last week: MM -1.52 ⇗
3rd, PS4 — MM -1.00 | last week: MM -3.60 ⇗
4th, PSVita — MM -3.20 | last week: MM -6.17 ⇗
5th, PS3 — MM -12.33 | last week: MM -15.00 ⇗

 

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

Wii U: [(0 *0.00)] = DS 0.00
Nintendo 3DS: [(1 *0.50)] = DS 0.50
PlayStation 4: [(1 *0.25)] = DS 0.25
PlayStation 3: [(1 *0.50)] = DS 0.50
PlayStation Vita: [(1 *0.25) + (1 *0.50) + (1 *0.75)] = DS 1.50

1st, PSVita — DS 1.50 | last week: DS 2.75 ⇘
2nd, 3DS — DS 0.50 | last week: DS 1.50 ⇘
2nd, PS3 — DS 0.50 | last week: DS 1.00 ⇘
4th, PS4 — DS 0.25 | last week: DS 1.50 ⇘
5th, WiiU — DS 0.00 | last week: DS 0.00 ⇒

 

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

Wii U: [+3.20 – 0.00 + 3 + 2] = MI +8.20 | last week: [-0.80 – 0.00 + 0 + 6]
Nintendo 3DS: [+0.67 – 0.50 + 1 + 2] = MI +3.17 | last week: [-1.52 – 1.50 + 1 + 6]
PlayStation 4: [-1.00 – 0.25 + 0 + 2] = MI +0.75 | last week: [-3.60 – 1.50 + 1 + 6]
PlayStation 3: [-12.33 – 0.50 + 0 + 2] = MI -10.83 | last week: [-15.00 – 1.00 + 0 + 6]
PlayStation Vita: [-3.20 – 1.50 + 1 + 2] = MI -1.70 | last week: [-6.17 – 2.75 + 1 + 6]

1st, WiiU — MI +8.20 | last week: MI +5.20 ⇗
2nd, 3DS — MI +3.17 | last week: MI +3.98 ⇘
3rd, PS4 — MI +0.75 | last week: MI +1.90 ⇘
4th, PSVita — MI -1.70 | last week: MI -1.92 ⇗
5th, PS3 — MI -10.83 | last week: MI -10.00 ⇘

 

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

Wii U: [+8.20 * 16.67] = SMI +136.694 | last week: [+5.20 * 12.20]
Nintendo 3DS: [+3.17 * 52.08] = SMI +165.094 | last week: [+3.98 * 58.54]
PlayStation 4: [+0.75 * 12.50] = SMI +9.375 | last week: [+1.90 * 14.63]
PlayStation 3: [-10.83 * 6.25] = SMI -67.688 | last week: [-10.00 * 4.88]
PlayStation Vita: [-1.70 * 12.50] = SMI -21.250 | last week: [-1.92 * 17.07]

1st, 3DS — SMI +165.094 | last week: SMI +232.989 ⇘
2nd, WiiU — SMI +136.694 | last week: SMI +63.440 ⇗
3rd, PS4 — SMI +9.375 | last week: SMI +27.797 ⇘
4th, PSVita — SMI -21.250 | last week: SMI -32.774 ⇗
5th, PS3 — SMI -67.688 | last week: SMI -48.800 ⇘

 

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

Wii U: [6 * +136.694] = HMI +820.164 | last week: [2 * +63.440]
Nintendo 3DS: [18 * +165.094] = HMI +2,971.692 | last week: [17 * +232.989]
PlayStation 4: [1 * +9.375] = HMI +9.375 | last week: [2 * +27.797]
PlayStation 3: [0 * -67.688] = HMI 0.000 or HMI N/A | last week: [0 * -48.800]
PlayStation Vita: [0 * -21.250] = HMI 0.000 or HMI N/A | last week: [1 * -32.774]

1st, 3DS — HMI +2,971.692 | last week: HMI +3,960.813 ⇘
2nd, WiiU — HMI +820.164 | last week: HMI +126.880 ⇗
3rd, PS4 — HMI +9.375 | last week: HMI +55.594 ⇘
4th, PS3 — HMI N/A | last week: HMI N/A ⇒
5th, PSVita — HMI N/A | last week: HMI -32.774 ⇘

 

Sources:
Weekly Top 50 Media Create Charts (September 7, 2015 – September 13, 2015).
Weekly Top 20 Media Create Charts (September 7, 2015 – September 13, 2015).
Observations on Media Create for the Week of August 31, 2015 – September 6, 2015.

 

 

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