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Observations on Media Create for the Week of March 14, 2016 – March 20, 2016

NintendObserverHappy Price Selection allowed titles on Nintendo to get the most spots on the charts this time.

 

☆ NintendObs Weekly – Monday, March 21, 2016 – Sunday, March 27, 2016.

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Software Sales

  1. NEW/ [WIU] Pokkén Tournament # <FTG> (The Pokémon Company) {2016.03.18} (¥7,776) – 69,675 / NEW
  2. NEW/ [PSV] Digimon World: Next Order <RPG> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2016.03.17} (¥7,344) – 64,218 / NEW
  3. -2/ [PS4] The Division <RPG> (Ubisoft) {2016.03.10} (¥9,072) – 23,130 / 103,833
  4. +4/ [3DS] Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games <SPT> (Nintendo) {2016.02.18} (¥5,076) – 12,078 / 107,646
  5. +5/ [WIU] Splatoon # <ACT> (Nintendo) {2015.05.28} (¥6,156) – 10,081 / 1,301,500
  6. +5/ [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition <ADV> (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2015.03.19} (¥2,592) – 9,136 / 702,183
  7. NEW/ [PS4] Battlefield 4 Premium Edition (EA Best Hits) <ACT> (Electronic Arts) {2016.03.17} (¥4,104) – 8,771 / NEW
  8. -3/ [PSV] Gundam Breaker 3 <ACT> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2016.03.03} (¥7,344) – 8,741 / 100,800
  9. -7/ [WIU] The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD # <RPG> (The Pokémon Company) {2016.03.10} (¥6,156) – 7,705 / 59,987
  10. -7/ [PSV] Summon Night 6: Lost Borders # <SLG> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2016.03.10} (¥7,344) – 7,144 / 47,220
  11. NEW/ [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf (Happy Price Selection) <ETC> (The Pokémon Company) {2016.03.17} (¥2,916) – 6,931 / NEW
  12. +17/ [WIU] Super Mario Maker # <ACT> (The Pokémon Company) {2015.09.10} (¥6,156) – 6,297 / 822,312
  13. -4/ [PS4] Gundam Breaker 3 <ACT> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2016.03.03} (¥8,208) – 6,152 / 83,892
  14. NEW/ [PS4] Senran Kagura: Estival Versus Sakura Edition <ACT> (Marvelous) {2016.03.17} (¥5,378) – 6,089 / NEW
  15. -3/ [PSV] Attack on Titan # <ACT> (Koei Tecmo Games) {2016.02.18} (¥7,344) – 5,862 / 110,525
  16. -3/ [3DS] Doraemon: Shin Nobita no Nihon Tanjou <ETC> (FuRyu) {2016.03.03} (¥5,378) – 5,018 / 18,893
  17. NEW/ [PSV] Wand of Fortune R # <ADV> (Idea Factory) {2016.03.17} (¥7,344) – 4,470 / NEW
  18. -4/ [3DS] Monster Hunter Generations # <ACT> (Capcom) {2015.11.28} (¥6,264) – 4,391 / 2,715,326
  19. -2/ [3DS] Yo-kai Watch Busters: Red Cat Team / White Dog Squad <ACT> (Level-5) {2015.07.11} (¥4,968) – 4,360 / 2,232,744
  20. NEW/ [PS4] Yakuza 0 (New Price Version) # <ADV> (Sega Games) {2016.03.17} (¥4,104) – 4,257 / NEW
  21. -1/ [3DS] Pokémon Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire <RPG> (The Pokémon Company) {2014.11.21} (¥4,937)
  22. -16/ [PS4] Summon Night 6: Lost Borders <SLG> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2016.03.10} (¥7,776)
  23. -7/ [PS4] Life is Strange <ADV> (Square Enix) {2016.03.03} (¥4,800)
  24. -9/ [PSV] Kan Colle Kai # <SLG> (Kadokawa Games) {2016.02.18} (¥6,264)
  25. -1/ [PS4] Call of Duty: Black Ops III # <ACT> (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2015.11.06} (¥8,532)
  26. -3/ [WIU] Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash <SPT> (Nintendo) {2016.01.28} (¥5,076)
  27. -2/ [PS4] Street Fighter V # <FTG> (Capcom) {2016.02.18} (¥8,629)
  28. -10/ [PSV] Dragon Quest Builders # <ADV> (Square Enix) {2016.01.28} (¥6,458)
  29. +4/ [PS4] Minecraft: PlayStation 4 Edition <ADV> (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2015.12.03} (¥2,592)
  30. NEW/ [3DS] Tomodachi Life (Happy Price Selection) <ETC> (Nintendo) {2016.03.17} (¥2,916) / NEW
  31. 0/ [PS4] Grand Theft Auto V (¥4,990 Edition) <ACT> (Take-Two Interactive Japan) {2015.10.08} (¥5,389)
  32. NEW/ [3DS] Luigi’s Mansion 2 (Happy Price Selection) <ACT> (Nintendo) {2016.03.17} (¥2,916) / NEW
  33. -7/ [PS4] Rainbow Six Siege <ACT> (Ubisoft) {2015.12.10} (¥9,072)
  34. -12/ [3DS] Monster Strike <RPG> (Mixi) {2015.12.17} (¥4,860)
  35. -16/ [PS4] Attack on Titan # <ACT> (Koei Tecmo Games) {2016.02.18} (¥8,424)
  36. NEW/ [3DS] Harvest Moon 3D: A New Beginning (Happy Price Selection) <SLG> (Marvelous) {2016.03.17} (¥2,916) / NEW
  37. -16/ [PSV] Kamen Rider: Battride War Genesis <ACT> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2016.02.25} (¥6,588)
  38. -2/ [3DS] Disney Magical World 2 # <ETC> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2015.11.05} (¥6,145)
  39. -35/ [3DS] Medabots: Girls Mission Kabuto Ver. / Kuwagata Ver. <ACT> (Rocket Company) {2016.03.10} (¥6,264)
  40. -3/ [3DS] Rhythm Heaven: The Best+ <ACT> (Nintendo) {2015.06.11} (¥5,076)
  41. +9/ [3DS] Mario Kart 7 <RCE> (Nintendo) {2011.12.01} (¥4,937)
  42. -15/ [3DS] Haikyuu! Cross Team Match # <ADV> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2016.03.03} (¥6,156)
  43. -4/ [WIU] Mario Kart 8 # <RCE> (Nintendo) {2014.05.29} (¥6,156)
  44. -4/ [WIU] Super Smash Bros. for Wii U # <FTG> (Nintendo) {2014.12.06} (¥7,776)
  45. -17/ [PS3] Attack on Titan # <ACT> (Koei Tecmo Games) {2016.02.18} (¥8,424)
  46. -4/ [3DS] Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer # <ETC> (Nintendo) {2015.07.30} (¥4,320)
  47. -15/ [3DS] Mega Man Legacy Collection <ACT> (Capcom) {2016.02.25} (¥4,309)
  48. 0/ [3DS] Sumikko Gurashi Omise Hajimerun Desu <ETC> (Nippon Columbia) {2015.11.19} (¥5,184)
  49. NEW/ [3DS] Sumikko Gurashi Koko Ga Ochitsukundesu (Happy Price Selection) <ETC> (Nippon Columbia) {2016.03.17} (¥2,916) / NEW
  50. -43/ [PSV] Kiniro no Corda 4 # <SLG> (Koei Tecmo Games) {2016.03.10} (¥7,344)

 

Hardware Sales

  1. PlayStation 4 —28,370 (27,341), +4% (-5%) / 2,591,723
  2. Nintendo 3DS —26,052 (26,545), -2% (-6%) / 20,517,887
  3. PlayStation Vita — 19,028 (20,810), -9% (-30%) / 4,837,155
  4. Wii U —12,998 (4,629), +181% (-36%) / 3,083,141
  5. PlayStation 3 —1,462 (1,375), +6% (-14%) / 10,405,791

 

Grand totals

Total Nintendo titles: 26
Total Sony PlayStation titles: 24
Total home Nintendo titles: 7 / 26
Total portable Nintendo titles: 19 / 26
Total home Sony PlayStation titles: 14 / 24
Total portable Sony PlayStation titles: 10 / 24

1st, 3DS — 19
2nd, PS4 — 13
3rd, PSVita — 10
4th, WiiU — 7
5th, PS3 — 1

 

Brand-new titles (11)

NEW/ [WIU] Pokkén Tournament #
NEW/ [PSV] Digimon World: Next Order
NEW/ [PS4] Battlefield 4 Premium Edition (EA Best Hits)
NEW/ [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf (Happy Price Selection)
NEW/ [PS4] Senran Kagura: Estival Versus Sakura Edition
NEW/ [PSV] Wand of Fortune R #
NEW/ [PS4] Yakuza 0 (New Price Version) #
NEW/ [3DS] Tomodachi Life (Happy Price Selection)
NEW/ [3DS] Luigi’s Mansion 2 (Happy Price Selection)
NEW/ [3DS] Harvest Moon 3D: A New Beginning (Happy Price Selection)
NEW/ [3DS] Sumikko Gurashi Koko Ga Ochitsukundesu (Happy Price Selection)

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

 

Re-charted titles (0)

None.

 

Out-charted titles (11)

-8/ [3DS] Hyrule Warriors Legends #
-41/ [PSV] Is The Order A Rabbit? Wonderful Party! #
-1/ [3DS] Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS
+3/ [PS4] Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain #
-18/ [PS3] Kamen Rider: Battride War Genesis #
-12/ [PS3] Dragon Quest Builders
-6/ [PS4] Dragon Quest Builders
-16/ [PS4] Kamen Rider: Battride War Genesis #
NEW/ [PSV] Akai Suna Ochiru Tsuki
-10/ [3DS] Shin Megami Tensei IV: Final
-26/ [PSV] Atelier Shallie Plus: Alchemists of the Dusk Sea #

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

 

Previously released titles (39)

Wii U: 6 / 7
Nintendo 3DS: 14 / 19
PlayStation 4: 10 / 13
PlayStation 3: 1 / 1
PlayStation Vita: 8 / 10

1st, 3DS — 14
2nd, PS4 — 10
3rd, PSVita — 8
4th, WiiU — 6
5th, PS3 — 1

 

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

Wii U: [6 / 39] * 100 = SPI 15.38 | last week: [5 / 43] * 100
Nintendo 3DS: [14 / 39] * 100 = SPI 35.90 | last week: [16 / 43] * 100
PlayStation 4: [10 / 39] * 100 = SPI 25.64 | last week: [11 / 43] * 100
PlayStation 3: [1 / 39] * 100 = SPI 2.56 | last week: [3 / 43] * 100
PlayStation Vita: [8 / 39] * 100 = SPI 20.51 | last week: [8 / 43] * 100

1st, 3DS — SPI 35.90 | last week: SPI 37.21 ⇘
2nd, PS4 — SPI 25.64 | last week: SPI 25.58 ⇗
3rd, PSVita — SPI 20.51 | last week: SPI 18.60 ⇗
4th, WiiU — SPI 15.38 | last week: SPI 11.63 ⇗
5th, PS3 — SPI 2.56 | last week: SPI 6.98 ⇘

 

Past-years released titles (18)

Wii U: 4 (2 2015, 2 2014)
Nintendo 3DS: 9 (7 2015, 1 2014, 1 2011)
PlayStation 4: 4 (4 2015)
PlayStation 3: 0
PlayStation Vita: 1 (1 2015)

1st, 3DS — 9
2nd, WiiU — 4
2nd, PS4 — 4
4th, PSVita — 1
5th, PS3 — 0

 

Evergreen Status
(2015 = *1. 2014 = *2. 2013 = *3. 2012 = *4. Etc…)

Wii U: [(2 *1) + (2 *2)] = ES 6 | last week: [(2 *1) + (2 *2)]
Nintendo 3DS: [(7 *1) + (1 *2) + (1 *5)] = ES 14 | last week: [(7 *1) + (2 *2) + (1 *5)]
PlayStation 4: [(4 *1)] = ES 4 | last week: [(5 *1)]
PlayStation 3: [(0 *0)] = ES 0 | last week: [(0 *0)]
PlayStation Vita: [(1 *1)] = ES 1 | last week: [(1 *1)]

1st, 3DS — ES 14 | last week: ES 16 ⇘
2nd, WiiU — ES 6 | last week: ES 6 ⇒
3rd, PS4 — ES 4 | last week: ES 5 ⇘
4th, PSVita — ES 1 | last week: ES 1 ⇒
5th, PS3 — ES 0 | last week: ES 0 ⇒

 

Momentum

Wii U: (highest) +17/ [WIU] Super Mario Maker # > (lowest) -7/ [WIU] The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD #
Nintendo 3DS: (highest) +9/ [3DS] Mario Kart 7 > (lowest) -35/ [3DS] Medabots: Girls Mission Kabuto Ver. / Kuwagata Ver.
PlayStation 4: (highest) +4/ [PS4] Minecraft: PlayStation 4 Edition > (lowest) -16/ [PS4] Attack on Titan #
PlayStation 3: (highest) -17/ [PS3] Attack on Titan # = (lowest) -17/ [PS3] Attack on Titan #
PlayStation Vita: (highest) +5/ [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition > (lowest) -43/ [PSV] Kiniro no Corda 4 #

Highest: +17/ [WIU] Super Mario Maker #
Lowest: -43/ [PSV] Kiniro no Corda 4 #

 

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

Wii U: [(+5 + -7 + +17 + -3 + -4 + -4) / 6] = MM +0.67
Nintendo 3DS: [(+4 + -3 + -4 + -2 + -1 + -12 + -2 + -35 + -3 + +9 + -15 + -4 + -15 + 0) / 14] = MM -5.93
PlayStation 4: [(-2 + -4 + -16 + -7 + -1 + -2 + +4 + 0 + -7 + -16) / 10] = MM -5.10
PlayStation 3: [(-17) / 1] = MM -17.00
PlayStation Vita: [(+5 + -3 + -7 + -3 + -9 + -10 + -16 + -43) / 8] = MM -10.75

1st, WiiU — MM +0.67 | last week: MM -2.20 ⇗
2nd, PS4 — MM -5.10 | last week: MM -4.00 ⇘
3rd, 3DS — MM -5.93 | last week: MM -3.50 ⇘
4th, PSVita — MM -10.75 | last week: MM -10.88 ⇗
5th, PS3 — MM -17.00 | last week: MM -12.33 ⇘

 

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: [(3 *0.50)] = DS 1.50
PlayStation 4: [(3 *0.50)] = DS 1.50
PlayStation 3: [(2 *0.50)] = DS 1.00
PlayStation Vita: [(2 *0.75) + (1 *1.00)] = DS 2.50

1st, PSVita — DS 2.50 | last week: DS 2.75 ⇘
2nd, 3DS — DS 1.50 | last week: DS 0.50 ⇗
2nd, PS4 — DS 1.50 | last week: DS 1.00 ⇗
4th, PS3 — DS 1.00 | last week: DS 0.00 ⇗
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: [+0.67 – 0.00 + 0 + 11] = MI +11.67 | last week: [-2.20 – 0.00 + 0 + 7]
Nintendo 3DS: [-5.93 – 1.50 + 0 + 11] = MI +3.57 | last week: [-3.50 – 0.50 + 0 + 7]
PlayStation 4: [-5.10 – 1.50 + 0 + 11] = MI +4.40 | last week: [-4.00 – 1.00 + 0 + 7]
PlayStation 3: [-17.00 – 1.00 + 0 + 11] = MI -7.00 | last week: [-12.33 – 0.00 + 0 + 7]
PlayStation Vita: [-10.75 – 2.50 + 0 + 11] = MI -2.25 | last week: [-10.88 – 2.75 + 0 + 7]

1st, WiiU — MI +11.67 | last week: MI +4.80 ⇗
2nd, PS4 — MI +4.40 | last week: MI +2.00 ⇗
3rd, 3DS — MI +3.57 | last week: MI +3.00 ⇗
4th, PSVita — MI -2.25 | last week: MI -6.63 ⇗
5th, PS3 — MI -7.00 | last week: MI -5.33 ⇘

 

Evergreen Status Graph
(Compiled over the past four weeks.)

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Dropping Status Graph
(Compiled over the past four weeks.)

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Staying Power Index Graph
(Compiled over the past four weeks.)

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Momentum Index Graph
(Compiled over the past four weeks.)

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Sources:
Weekly Top 50 Media Create Charts (March 14, 2016 – March 20, 2016).
Weekly Top 20 Media Create Charts (March 14, 2016 – March 20, 2016).
Observations on Media Create for the Week of March 7, 2016 – March 13, 2016.

 

 

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