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Observations on Media Create for the Week of March 21, 2016 – March 27, 2016

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Software Sales

  1. NEW/ [3DS] Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 <RPG> (Square Enix) {2016.03.24} (¥5,670) – 368,665 / NEW
  2. NEW/ [PS4] Dark Souls III <RPG> (From Software) {2016.03.24} (¥8,024) – 210,141 / NEW
  3. NEW/ [PSV] Hatsune Miku: Project Diva X <ACT> (Sega Games) {2016.03.24} (¥7,549) – 69,438 / NEW
  4. NEW/ [PS4] Dead or Alive Xtreme 3: Fortune # <SPT> (Koei Tecmo Games) {2016.03.24} (¥9,504) – 44,723 / NEW
  5. -4/ [WIU] Pokkén Tournament # <FTG> (The Pokémon Company) {2016.03.18} (¥7,776) – 28,331 / 98,007
  6. NEW/ [PSV] Dead or Alive Xtreme 3: Venus # <SPT> (Koei Tecmo Games) {2016.03.24} (¥8,424) – 21,959 / NEW
  7. NEW/ [PS4] Nobunaga’s Ambition: Sphere of Influence Sengoku Risshiden # <SLG> (Koei Tecmo Games) {2016.03.24} (¥9,504) – 20,322 / NEW
  8. NEW/ [3DS] Assassination Classroom: Assassin Training Plan <ACT> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2016.03.24} (¥6,156) – 19,498 / NEW
  9. NEW/ [PSV] Nobunaga’s Ambition: Sphere of Influence Sengoku Risshiden # <SLG> (Koei Tecmo Games) {2016.03.24} (¥8,424) – 13,482 / NEW
  10. NEW/ [PS3] Nobunaga’s Ambition: Sphere of Influence Sengoku Risshiden # <SLG> (Koei Tecmo Games) {2016.03.24} (¥9,504) – 13,050 / NEW
  11. -7/ [3DS] Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games <SPT> (Nintendo) {2016.02.18} (¥5,076) – 11,543 / 119,188
  12. -6/ [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition <ADV> (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2015.03.19} (¥2,592) – 10,639 / 712,822
  13. -10/ [PS4] The Division <RPG> (Ubisoft) {2016.03.10} (¥9,072) – 10,581 / 114,414
  14. -12/ [PSV] Digimon World: Next Order <RPG> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2016.03.17} (¥7,344) – 10,272 / 74,490
  15. -10/ [WIU] Splatoon # <ACT> (Nintendo) {2015.05.28} (¥6,156) – 8,980 / 1,310,480
  16. -5/ [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf (Happy Price Selection) <ETC> (Nintendo) {2016.03.17} (¥2,916) – 7,806 / 14,737
  17. -5/ [WIU] Super Mario Maker # <ACT> (Nintendo) {2015.09.10} (¥6,156) – 7,047 / 829,358
  18. NEW/ [PSV] Dance with Devils # <ADV> (Rejet) {2016.03.24} (¥6,264) – 5,129 / NEW
  19. +11/ [3DS] Tomodachi Life (Happy Price Selection) <ETC> (Nintendo) {2016.03.17} (¥2,916) – 5,120 / 8,252
  20. -12/ [PSV] Gundam Breaker 3 <ACT> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2016.03.03} (¥7,344) – 4,908 / 105,708
  21. -6/ [PSV] Attack on Titan # <ACT> (Koei Tecmo Games) {2016.02.18} (¥7,344)
  22. -13/ [WIU] The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD # <RPG> (Nintendo) {2016.03.10} (¥6,156)
  23. -7/ [3DS] Doraemon: Shin Nobita no Nihon Tanjou <ETC> (FuRyu) {2016.03.03} (¥5,378)
  24. -5/ [3DS] Yo-kai Watch Busters: Red Cat Team / White Dog Squad <ACT> (Level-5) {2015.07.11} (¥4,968)
  25. +7/ [3DS] Luigi’s Mansion 2 (Happy Price Selection) <ACT> (Nintendo) {2016.03.17} (¥2,916)
  26. +10/ [3DS] Harvest Moon 3D: A New Beginning (Happy Price Selection) <SLG> (Marvelous) {2016.03.17} (¥2,916)
  27. NEW/ [PSV] Psycho-Pass: Sentaku Naki Koufuku # <ADV> (5pb.) {2016.03.24} (¥8,424) / NEW
  28. -7/ [3DS] Pokémon Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire <RPG> (The Pokémon Company) {2014.11.21} (¥4,937)
  29. +5/ [3DS] Monster Strike <RPG> (Mixi) {2015.12.17} (¥4,860)
  30. -12/ [3DS] Monster Hunter Generations # <ACT> (Capcom) {2015.11.28} (¥6,264)
  31. -2/ [PS4] Minecraft: PlayStation 4 Edition <ADV> (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2015.12.03} (¥2,592)
  32. NEW/ [PS4] God Eater Off Shot [Twin Pack Vol. 6] <ETC> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2016.03.24} (¥8,424) / NEW
  33. -7/ [WIU] Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash <SPT> (Nintendo) {2016.01.28} (¥5,076)
  34. NEW/ [PSV] Shirogane x Spirits! # <ADV> (TGL) {2016.03.24} (¥5,378) / NEW
  35. +3/ [3DS] Disney Magical World 2 # <ETC> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2015.11.05} (¥6,145)
  36. BACK/ [3DS] Taiko no Tatsujin: Chibi Dragon to Fushigina Orb (Happy Price Selection) <ACT> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2016.03.17} (¥2,916)
  37. -30/ [PS4] Battlefield 4 Premium Edition (EA Best Hits) <ACT> (Electronic Arts) {2016.03.17} (¥4,104)
  38. -25/ [PS4] Gundam Breaker 3 <ACT> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2016.03.03} (¥8,208)
  39. +10/ [3DS] Sumikko Gurashi Koko Ga Ochitsukundesu (Happy Price Selection) <ETC> (Nippon Columbia) {2016.03.17} (¥2,916)
  40. -9/ [PS4] Grand Theft Auto V (¥4,990 Edition) <ACT> (Take-Two Interactive Japan) {2015.10.08} (¥5,389)
  41. -31/ [PSV] Summon Night 6: Lost Borders # <SLG> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2016.03.10} (¥7,344)
  42. -14/ [PSV] Dragon Quest Builders # <ADV> (Square Enix) {2016.01.28} (¥6,458)
  43. +3/ [3DS] Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer # <ETC> (Nintendo) {2015.07.30} (¥4,320)
  44. -4/ [3DS] Rhythm Heaven: The Best+ <ACT> (Nintendo) {2015.06.11} (¥5,076)
  45. -20/ [PS4] Call of Duty: Black Ops III # <ACT> (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2015.11.06} (¥8,532)
  46. -5/ [3DS] Mario Kart 7 <RCE> (Nintendo) {2011.12.01} (¥4,937)
  47. -20/ [PS4] Street Fighter V # <FTG> (Capcom) {2016.02.18} (¥8,629)
  48. -15/ [PS4] Rainbow Six Siege <ACT> (Ubisoft) {2015.12.10} (¥9,072)
  49. NEW/ [PSV] Tokyo Xanadu [Sakura Matsuri Package] <RPG> (Nihon Falcom) {2016.03.24} (¥3,780) / NEW
  50. -26/ [PSV] Kan Colle Kai # <SLG> (Kadokawa Games) {2016.02.18} (¥6,264)

 

Hardware Sales

  1. PlayStation 4 —34,377 (28,370), +21% (+4%) / 2,626,100
  2. Nintendo 3DS —31,099 (26,052), +19% (-2%) / 20,548,986
  3. PlayStation Vita — 20,068 (19,028), +5% (-9%) / 4,857,223
  4. Wii U — 4,545 (12,998), -65% (+181%) / 3,087,686
  5. PlayStation 3 —1,290 (1,462), -12% (+6%) / 10,407,081

 

Grand totals

Total Nintendo titles: 23
Total Sony PlayStation titles: 27
Total home Nintendo titles: 5 / 23
Total portable Nintendo titles: 18 / 23
Total home Sony PlayStation titles: 13 / 27
Total portable Sony PlayStation titles: 14 / 27

1st, 3DS — 18
2nd, PSVita — 14
3rd, PS4 — 12
4th, WiiU — 5
5th, PS3 — 1

 

Brand-new titles (14)

NEW/ [3DS] Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3
NEW/ [PS4] Dark Souls III
NEW/ [PSV] Hatsune Miku: Project Diva X
NEW/ [PS4] Dead or Alive Xtreme 3: Fortune #
NEW/ [PSV] Dead or Alive Xtreme 3: Venus #
NEW/ [PS4] Nobunaga’s Ambition: Sphere of Influence Sengoku Risshiden #
NEW/ [3DS] Assassination Classroom: Assassin Training Plan
NEW/ [PSV] Nobunaga’s Ambition: Sphere of Influence Sengoku Risshiden #
NEW/ [PS3] Nobunaga’s Ambition: Sphere of Influence Sengoku Risshiden #
NEW/ [PSV] Dance with Devils #
NEW/ [PSV] Psycho-Pass: Sentaku Naki Koufuku #
NEW/ [PS4] God Eater Off Shot [Twin Pack Vol. 6]
NEW/ [PSV] Shirogane x Spirits! #
NEW/ [PSV] Tokyo Xanadu [Sakura Matsuri Package]

1st, PSVita — 7
2nd, PS4 — 4
3rd, 3DS — 2
4th, PS3 — 1

 

Re-charted titles (1)

BACK/ [3DS] Taiko no Tatsujin: Chibi Dragon to Fushigina Orb (Happy Price Selection)

1st, 3DS — 1

 

Out-charted titles (15)

-43/ [PSV] Kiniro no Corda 4 #
0/ [3DS] Sumikko Gurashi Omise Hajimerun Desu
-15/ [3DS] Mega Man Legacy Collection
-17/ [PS3] Attack on Titan #
-4/ [WIU] Super Smash Bros. for Wii U #
-4/ [WIU] Mario Kart 8 #
-15/ [3DS] Haikyuu! Cross Team Match #
-35/ [3DS] Medabots: Girls Mission Kabuto Ver. / Kuwagata Ver.
-16/ [PSV] Kamen Rider: Battride War Genesis
-16/ [PS4] Attack on Titan #
-7/ [PS4] Life is Strange
-16/ [PS4] Summon Night 6: Lost Borders
NEW/ [PS4] Yakuza 0 (New Price Version) #
NEW/ [PSV] Wand of Fortune R #
NEW/ [PS4] Senran Kagura: Estival Versus Sakura Edition

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

 

Previously released titles (36)

Wii U: 5 / 5
Nintendo 3DS: 16 / 18
PlayStation 4: 8 / 12
PlayStation 3: 0 / 1
PlayStation Vita: 7 / 14

1st, 3DS — 16
2nd, PS4 — 8
3rd, PSVita — 7
4th, WiiU — 5
5th, PS3 — 0

 

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

Wii U: [5 / 36] * 100 = SPI 13.89 | last week: [6 / 39] * 100
Nintendo 3DS: [16 / 36] * 100 = SPI 44.44 | last week: [14 / 39] * 100
PlayStation 4: [8 / 36] * 100 = SPI 22.22 | last week: [10 / 39] * 100
PlayStation 3: [0 / 36] * 100 = SPI 0.00 | last week: [1 / 39] * 100
PlayStation Vita: [7 / 36] * 100 = SPI 19.44 | last week: [8 / 39] * 100

1st, 3DS — SPI 44.44 | last week: SPI 35.90 ⇗
2nd, PS4 — SPI 22.22 | last week: SPI 25.64 ⇘
3rd, PSVita — SPI 19.44 | last week: SPI 20.51 ⇘
4th, WiiU — SPI 13.89 | last week: SPI 15.38 ⇘
5th, PS3 — SPI 0.00 | last week: SPI 2.56 ⇘

 

Past-years released titles (15)

Wii U: 2 (2 2015)
Nintendo 3DS: 8 (6 2015, 1 2014, 1 2011)
PlayStation 4: 4 (4 2015)
PlayStation 3: 0
PlayStation Vita: 1 (1 2015)

1st, 3DS — 8
2nd, PS4 — 4
3rd, WiiU — 2
4th, PSVita — 1
5th, PS3 — 0

 

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

Wii U: [(2 *1)] = ES 2 | last week: [(2 *1) + (2 *2)]
Nintendo 3DS: [(6 *1) + (1 *2) + (1 *5)] = ES 13 | last week: [(7 *1) + (1 *2) + (1 *5)]
PlayStation 4: [(4 *1)] = ES 4 | last week: [(4 *1)]
PlayStation 3: [(0 *0)] = ES 0 | last week: [(0 *0)]
PlayStation Vita: [(1 *1)] = ES 1 | last week: [(1 *1)]

1st, 3DS — ES 13 | last week: ES 14 ⇘
2nd, PS4 — ES 4 | last week: ES 4 ⇒
3rd, WiiU — ES 2 | last week: ES 6 ⇘
4th, PSVita — ES 1 | last week: ES 1 ⇒
5th, PS3 — ES 0 | last week: ES 0 ⇒

 

Momentum

Wii U: (highest) -4/ [WIU] Pokkén Tournament # > (lowest) -13/ [WIU] The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD #
Nintendo 3DS: (highest) +11/ [3DS] Tomodachi Life (Happy Price Selection) > (lowest) -12/ [3DS] Monster Hunter Generations #
PlayStation 4: (highest) -2/ [PS4] Minecraft: PlayStation 4 Edition > (lowest) -30/ [PS4] Battlefield 4 Premium Edition (EA Best Hits)
PlayStation 3: N/A
PlayStation Vita: (highest) -6/ [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition > (lowest) -31/ [PSV] Summon Night 6: Lost Borders #

Highest: +11/ [3DS] Tomodachi Life (Happy Price Selection)
Lowest: -31/ [PSV] Summon Night 6: Lost Borders #

 

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

Wii U: [(-4 + -10 + -5 + -13 + -7) / 5] = MM -7.80
Nintendo 3DS: [(-7 + -5 + +11 + -7 + -5 + +7 + +10 + -7 + +5 + -12 + +3 + +10 + +3 + -4 + -5) / 15] = MM -0.20
PlayStation 4: [(-10 + -2 + -30 + -25 + -9 + -20 + -20 + -15) / 8] = MM -16.38
PlayStation 3: N/A
PlayStation Vita: [(-6 + -12 + -12 + -6 + -31 + -14 + -26) / 7] = MM -15.29

1st, 3DS — MM -0.20 | last week: MM -5.93 ⇗
2nd, WiiU — MM -7.80 | last week: MM +0.67 ⇘
3rd, PSVita — MM -15.29 | last week: MM -10.75 ⇘
4th, PS4 — MM -16.38 | last week: MM -5.10 ⇘
5th, PS3 — MM N/A | last week: MM -17.00 ⇘

 

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

Wii U: [(2 *0.50)] = DS 1.00
Nintendo 3DS: [(3 *0.50) + (1 *0.75)] = DS 2.25
PlayStation 4: [(2 *0.50) + (1 *0.75) + (2 *1.00)] = DS 3.75
PlayStation 3: [(1 *0.50)] = DS 0.50
PlayStation Vita: [(1 *0.50) + (1 *0.75) + (1 *1.00)] = DS 2.25

1st, PS4 — DS 3.75 | last week: DS 1.50 ⇗
2nd, 3DS — DS 2.25 | last week: DS 1.50 ⇗
2nd, PSVita — DS 2.25 | last week: DS 2.50 ⇘
4th, WiiU — DS 1.00 | last week: DS 0.00 ⇗
5th, PS3 — DS 0.50 | last week: DS 1.00 ⇘

 

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

Wii U: [-7.80 – 1.00 + 0 + 14] = MI +5.20 | last week: [+0.67 – 0.00 + 0 + 11]
Nintendo 3DS: [-0.20 – 2.25 + 1 + 14] = MI +12.55 | last week: [-5.93 – 1.50 + 0 + 11]
PlayStation 4: [-16.38 – 3.75 + 0 + 14] = MI -9.88 | last week: [-5.10 – 1.50 + 0 + 11]
PlayStation 3: N/A | last week: [-17.00 – 1.00 + 0 + 11]
PlayStation Vita: [-15.29 – 2.25 + 0 + 14] = MI -3.54 | last week: [-10.75 – 2.50 + 0 + 11]

1st, 3DS — MI +12.55 | last week: MI +3.57 ⇗
2nd, WiiU — MI +5.20 | last week: MI +11.67 ⇘
3rd, PSVita — MI -3.54 | last week: MI -2.25 ⇘
4th, PS4 — MI -9.88 | last week: MI +4.40 ⇘
5th, PS3 — MI N/A | last week: MI -7.00 ⇘

 

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 21, 2016 – March 27, 2016).
Weekly Top 20 Media Create Charts (March 21, 2016 – March 27, 2016).
Observations on Media Create for the Week of March 14, 2016 – March 20, 2016.

 

 

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