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Observations on Media Create for the Week of February 13, 2017 – February 19, 2017

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Software Sales

  1. NEW/ [PS4] For Honor <ACT> (Ubisoft) {2017.02.16} (¥9,072) – 40,062 / NEW
  2. 0/ [PS4] Nioh <RPG> (Koei Tecmo Games) {2017.02.09} (¥8,424) – 25,776 / 101,253
  3. +2/ [3DS] Pokémon Sun & Moon <RPG> (The Pokémon Company) {2016.11.18} (¥5,378) – 14,610 / 3,163,538
  4. -3/ [3DS] Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 Professional <RPG> (Square Enix) {2017.02.09} (¥5,670) – 14,489 / 136,539
  5. -1/ [PS4] Biohazard 7 Resident Evil Grotesque Version <ADV> (Capcom) {2017.01.26} (¥8,629) – 11,772 / 274,081
  6. NEW/ [PS4] Sangokushi 13 with Power Up Kit # <SLG> (Koei Tecmo Games) {2017.02.16} (¥10,584) – 7,719 / NEW
  7. 0/ [3DS] Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS <ACT> (Nintendo) {2016.12.01} (¥5,076) – 7,704 / 969,775
  8. -2/ [3DS] Poochy & Yoshi’s Woolly World # <ACT> (Nintendo) {2017.01.19} (¥5,076) – 6,916 / 86,892
  9. -1/ [3DS] Yo-kai Watch 3: Sukiyaki <RPG> (Level-5) {2016.12.15} (¥5,184) – 6,814 / 669,153
  10. -1/ [PS4] Grand Theft Auto V (¥4,990 Edition) <ACT> (Take-Two Interactive Japan) {2015.10.08} (¥5,389) – 6,142 / 277,771
  11. NEW/ [PSV] Kamaitachi no Yoru Rinne Saisei <ADV> (5pb.) {2017.02.16} (¥7,344) – 6,140 / NEW
  12. -9/ [PS4] Four Goddesses Online Cyber Dimension Neptune # <RPG> (Compile Heart) {2017.02.09} (¥7,776) – 6,070 / 48,577
  13. NEW/ [PS4] Digimon World: Next Order International Edition <RPG> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2017.02.16} (¥7,344) – 5,930 / NEW
  14. NEW/ [PSV] Diabolik Lovers Lost Eden # <ADV> (Idea Factory) {2017.02.16} (¥6,804) – 5,537 / NEW
  15. -1/ [PS4] Final Fantasy XV # <RPG> (Square Enix) {2016.11.29} (¥9,504) – 4,091 / 940,396
  16. -5/ [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Welcome amiibo <ETC> (Nintendo) {2016.11.23} (¥2,916) – 4,036 / 130,595
  17. -7/ [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition <ADV> (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2015.03.19} (¥2,592) – 4,025 / 1,110,103
  18. -6/ [PSV] New Danganronpa V3 Minna no Koroshiai Shin Gakki # <ADV> (Spike Chunsoft) {2017.01.12} (¥6,912) – 3,187 / 115,840
  19. -4/ [3DS] Momotarou Dentetsu 2017 Tachiagare Nippon!! <TBL> (Nntendo) {2016.12.22} (¥5,378) – 2,899 / 286,731
  20. -1/ [WIU] Minecraft: Wii U Edition <ADV> (Microsoft) {2016.06.23} (¥3,888) – 2,807 / 291,684
  21. -8/ [PS4] Gravity Rush 2 # <ADV> (Sony Interactive Entertainment) {2017.01.19} (¥7,452)
  22. -5/ [3DS] Miitopia <SLG> (Nintendo) {2016.12.08} (¥5,076)
  23. -2/ [3DS] Mario Kart 7 <RCE> (Nintendo) {2011.12.01} (¥4,937)
  24. -4/ [PS4] Battlefield 1 <ACT> (Electronic Arts) {2016.10.21} (¥8,424)
  25. NEW/ [PS3] Sangokushi 13 with Power Up Kit # <SLG> (Koei Tecmo Games) {2017.02.16} (¥10,584) / NEW
  26. -3/ [PS4] Rainbow Six Siege <ACT> (Ubisoft) {2015.12.10} (¥9,072)
  27. -3/ [3DS] Kirby: Planet Robobot <ACT> (Nintendo) {2016.04.28} (¥5,076)
  28. -12/ [PS4] Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue <RPG> (Square Enix) {2017.01.12} (¥7,344)
  29. -11/ [PS4] Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4 Road To Boruto <FTG> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2017.02.02} (¥7,344)
  30. -5/ [3DS] Fire Emblem Awakening (Happy Price Selection) <SLG> (Nintendo) {2016.09.15} (¥2,916)
  31. +1/ [WIU] Splatoon # <ACT> (Nintendo) {2015.05.28} (¥6,156)
  32. NEW/ [PSV] Moe Moe 2-ji Taisen Ryoku 3 # <SLG> (Systemsoft Alpha) {2017.02.16} (¥7,344) / NEW
  33. -4/ [3DS] Sumikko Gurashi Mura wo Tsukurun Desu <ETC> (Nippon Columbia) {2016.07.21} (¥5,184)
  34. +7/ [3DS] Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS <FTG> (Nintendo) {2014.09.13} (¥5,616)
  35. -4/ [3DS] New Super Mario Bros. 2 # <ACT> (Nintendo) {2012.07.28} (¥4,937)
  36. -3/ [3DS] Yo-kai Watch 3: Sushi/Tempura <RPG> (Level-5) {2016.07.16} (¥5,184)
  37. +1/ [PS4] Minecraft: PlayStation 4 Edition <ADV> (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2015.12.03} (¥2,592)
  38. -4/ [PS4] FIFA 17 # <SPT> (Electronic Arts) {2016.09.29} (¥8,424)
  39. -4/ [3DS] Mario Party: Star Rush <ETC> (Nintendo) {2016.10.20} (¥5,076)
  40. -14/ [PS4] Resident Evil 6 <ADV> (Capcom) {2016.12.01} (¥3,024)
  41. BACK/ [PSV] Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization # <RPG> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2016.10.27} (¥6,588)
  42. +1/ [3DS] Monster Hunter Stories <RPG> (Capcom {2016.10.08} (¥6,264)
  43. -21/ [PS4] New Danganronpa V3 Minna no Koroshiai Shin Gakki # <ADV> (Spike Chunsoft) {2017.01.12} (¥7,992)
  44. -2/ [WIU] Mario Kart 8 # <RCE> (Nintendo) {2014.05.29} (¥6,156)
  45. -1/ [3DS] Tomodachi Life (Happy Price Selection) <ETC> (Nintendo) {2016.03.17} (¥2,916)
  46. -7/ [PS4] The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Game of the Year Edition <RPG> (Spike Chunsoft) {2016.09.01} (¥6,998)
  47. -10/ [PS4] Ryu ga Gotoku 6 Inochi no Uta # <ADV> (Sega Games) {2016.12.08} (¥8,845)
  48. -3/ [PS4] Persona 5 # <RPG> (Atlus) {2016.09.15} (¥9,504)
  49. -19/ [PS4] The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition <RPG> (Bethesda Softworks) {2016.11.10} (¥6,458)
  50. -22/ [PS4] Watch Dogs 2 <ADV> (Ubisoft) {2016.12.01} (¥9,072)

 

Hardware Sales

  1. PlayStation 4 — 27,203 (28,975), -6% (-20%) / 4,373,862
  2. Nintendo 3DS — 22,294 (25,787), -14% (-1%) / 22,449,797
  3. PlayStation Vita — 8,284 (8,479), -2% (-12%) / 5,523,945
  4. PlayStation 3 — 500 (473), +6% (-17%) / 10,452,663
  5. Wii U — 491 (543), -10% (-30%) / 3,280,917

 

Grand totals

Total Nintendo titles: 21
Total Sony PlayStation titles: 29
Total home Nintendo titles: 3 / 21
Total portable Nintendo titles: 18 / 21
Total home Sony PlayStation titles: 23 / 29
Total portable Sony PlayStation titles: 6 / 29

1st, PS4 — 22
2nd, 3DS — 18
3rd, PSVita — 6
4th, WiiU — 3
5th, PS3 — 1

 

Brand-new titles (7)

NEW/ [PS4] For Honor
NEW/ [PS4] Sangokushi 13 with Power Up Kit #
NEW/ [PSV] Kamaitachi no Yoru Rinne Saisei
NEW/ [PS4] Digimon World: Next Order International Edition
NEW/ [PSV] Diabolik Lovers Lost Eden #
NEW/ [PS3] Sangokushi 13 with Power Up Kit #
NEW/ [PSV] Moe Moe 2-ji Taisen Ryoku 3 #

1st, PS4 — 3
1st, PSVita — 3
3rd, PS3 — 1

 

Re-charted titles (1)

BACK/ [PSV] Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization #

1st, PSVita — 1

 

Out-charted titles (8)

BACK/ [PS4] Pro Evolution Soccer 2017
-41/ [3DS] Hako Boy! HakoZume Box
BACK/ [PS4] Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2
+2/ [3DS] Yo-kai Watch 3: Sushi/Tempura Busters T Pack
-8/ [3DS] Jikkyou Powerful Pro Yakyuu Heroes
+3/ [3DS] Puzzle & Dragons X: Kami no Shou / Ryuu no Shou
-14/ [PSV] Valkyria: Azure Revolution
-8/ [PS4] Valkyria: Azure Revolution

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

 

Previously released titles (43)

Wii U: 3 / 3
Nintendo 3DS: 18 / 18
PlayStation 4: 19 / 22
PlayStation 3: 0 / 1
PlayStation Vita: 3 / 6

1st, PS4 — 19
2nd, 3DS — 18
3rd, WiiU — 3
3rd, PSVita — 3
5th, PS3 — 0

 

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

Wii U: [3 / 43] * 100 = SPI 6.98 | last week: [3 / 47] * 100
Nintendo 3DS: [18 / 43] * 100 = SPI 41.86 | last week: [21 / 47] * 100
PlayStation 4: [19 / 43] * 100 = SPI 44.17 | last week: [20 / 47] * 100
PlayStation 3: [0 / 43] * 100 = SPI 0.00 | last week: [0 / 47] * 100
PlayStation Vita: [3 / 43] * 100 = SPI 6.98 | last week: [3 / 47] * 100

1st, PS4 — SPI 44.17 | last week: SPI 42.55 ⇗
2nd, 3DS — SPI 41.86 | last week: SPI 44.68 ⇘
3rd, WiiU — SPI 6.98 | last week: SPI 6.38 ⇗
3rd, PSVita — SPI 6.98 | last week: SPI 6.38 ⇗
5th, PS3 — SPI 0.00 | last week: SPI 0.00 ⇒

 

Past-years released titles (33)

Wii U: 3 (1 2016, 1 2015, 1 2014)
Nintendo 3DS: 16 (13 2016, 1 2014, 1 2012, 1 2011)
PlayStation 4: 12 (9 2016, 3 2015)
PlayStation 3: 0
PlayStation Vita: 2 (1 2016, 1 2015)

1st, 3DS — 16
2nd, PS4 — 12
3rd, WiiU — 3
4th, PSVita — 2
5th, PS3 — 0

 

Evergreen Status
(2016 = *1. 2015 = *2. 2014 = *3. 2013 = *4. Etc…)

Wii U: [(1 *1) + (1 *2) + (1 *3)] = ES 6 | last week: [(1 *1) + (1 *2) + (1 *3)]
Nintendo 3DS: [(13 *1) + (1 *3) + (1 *5) + (1 *6)] = ES 27 | last week: [(16 *1) + (1 *3) + (1 *5) + (1 *6)]
PlayStation 4: [(9 *1) + (3 *2)] = ES 15 | last week: [(11 *1) + (3 *2)]
PlayStation 3: [(0 *0)] = ES 0 | last week: [(0 *0)]
PlayStation Vita: [(1 *1) + (1 *2)] = ES 3 | last week: [(1 *2)]

1st, 3DS — ES 27 | last week: ES 30 ⇘
2nd, PS4 — ES 15 | last week: ES 17 ⇘
3rd, WiiU — ES 6 | last week: ES 6 ⇒
4th, PSVita — ES 3 | last week: ES 2 ⇗
5th, PS3 — ES 0 | last week: ES 0 ⇒

 

Momentum

Wii U: (highest) +1/ [WIU] Splatoon # > (lowest) -2/ [WIU] Mario Kart 8 #
Nintendo 3DS: (highest) +7/ [3DS] Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS > (lowest) -5/ [3DS] Fire Emblem Awakening (Happy Price Selection)
PlayStation 4: (highest) +1/ [PS4] Minecraft: PlayStation 4 Edition > (lowest) -22/ [PS4] Watch Dogs 2
PlayStation 3: (highest) none = (lowest) none
PlayStation Vita: (highest) -6/ [PSV] New Danganronpa V3 Minna no Koroshiai Shin Gakki # > (lowest) -7/ [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition

Highest: +7/ [3DS] Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS
Lowest: -22/ [PS4] Watch Dogs 2

 

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

Wii U: [(-1 + +1 + -2) / 3] = MM -0.67
Nintendo 3DS: [(+2 + -3 + 0 + -2 + -1 + -5 + -4 + -5 + -2 + -3 + -5 + -4 + +7 + -4 + -3 + -4 + +1 + -1) / 18] = MM -2.00
PlayStation 4: [(0 + -1 + -1 + -9 + -1 + -8 + -4 + -3 + -12 + -11 + +1 + -4 + -14 + -21 + -7 + -10 + -3 + -19 + -22) / 19] = MM -7.84
PlayStation 3: N/A
PlayStation Vita: [(-7 + -6) / 2] = MM -6.50

1st, WiiU — MM -0.67 | last week: MM +4.00 ⇘
2nd, 3DS — MM -2.00 | last week: MM -2.10 ⇗
3rd, PSVita — MM -6.50 | last week: MM -5.00 ⇘
4th, PS4 — MM -7.84 | last week: MM -3.11 ⇘
5th, PS3 — MM N/A | last week: MM N/A ⇒

 

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) + (1 *0.75)] = DS 2.25
PlayStation 4: [(2 *0.25) + (1 *0.50)] = DS 1.00
PlayStation 3: [(0 *0.00)] = DS 0.00
PlayStation Vita: [(1 *0.50)] = DS 0.50

1st, 3DS — DS 2.25 | last week: DS 0.00 ⇗
2nd, PS4 — DS 1.00 | last week: DS 1.75 ⇘
3rd, PSVita — DS 0.50 | last week: DS 2.50 ⇘
4th, WiiU — DS 0.00 | last week: DS 0.00 ⇒
4th, PS3 — 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 + 7] = MI +6.33 | last week: [+4.00 – 0.00 + 0 + 3]
Nintendo 3DS: [-2.00 – 2.25 + 0 + 7] = MI +2.75 | last week: [-2.10 – 0.00 + 1 + 3]
PlayStation 4: [-7.84 – 1.00 + 0 + 7] = MI -1.84 | last week: [-3.11 – 1.75 + 2 + 3]
PlayStation 3: N/A | last week: N/A
PlayStation Vita: [-6.50 – 0.50 + 1 + 7] = MI +1.00 | last week: [-5.00 – 2.50 + 0 + 3]

1st, WiiU — MI +6.33 | last week: MI +7.00 ⇘
2nd, 3DS — MI +2.75 | last week: MI +1.90 ⇗
3rd, PSVita — MI +1.00 | last week: MI -4.50 ⇗
4th, PS4 — MI -1.84 | last week: MI +0.14 ⇘
5th, PS3 — MI N/A | last week: MI N/A ⇒

 

Evergreen Status Graph
(Compiled over the past four weeks)

Basically, this represents Japan’s interest in evergreen titles per platform.

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

Basically, this represents Japan’s lack of interest in games per platform.

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

Basically, this represents Japan’s interest in a given platform.

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

Basically, this represents Japan’s interest in games on a given platform.

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I’ve kept the default Google Sheets colors so I’ll leave it up to you to decode which color represent which platform.

 

Sources:
Weekly Top 50 Media Create Charts (February 13, 2017 – February 19, 2017).
Weekly Top 20 Media Create Charts (February 13, 2017 – February 19, 2017).
Observations on Media Create for the Week of February 6, 2017 – February 12, 2017.

 

 

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