Observations on Media Create for the Week of June 5, 2017 – June 11, 2017

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Software Sales

  1. +2/ [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe <RCE> (Nintendo) {2017.04.28} (¥6,458) – 16,596 / 505,270
  2. -1/ [PS4] Tekken 7 <FTG> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2017.06.01} (¥8,856) – 12,460 / 71,196
  3. +2/ [3DS] Monster Hunter XX <ACT> (Capcom) {2017.03.18} (¥6,264) – 10,209 / 1,512,815
  4. +3/ [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild # <ADV> (Nintendo) {2017.03.03} (¥7,538) – 8,839 / 494,526
  5. -3/ [NSW] Seiken Densetsu Collection <RPG> (Square Enix) {2017.06.01} (¥5,184) – 5,329 / 34,893
  6. 0/ [PS4] Ys VIII Lacrimosa of Dana <RPG> (Nihon Falcom) {2017.05.25} (¥7,344) – 5,324 / 43,267
  7. +2/ [3DS] Dragon Ball Heroes Ultimate Mission X <TBL> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2017.04.27} (¥6,156) – 4,593 / 163,451
  8. NEW/ [PSV] Shiro to Kuro no Alice # <ADV> (Idea Factory) {2017.06.08} (¥6,804) – 4,385 / NEW
  9. +3/ [PS4] NieR: Automata <RPG> (Square Enix) {2017.02.23} (¥8,424) – 3,499 / 341,643
  10. +5/ [PS4] Grand Theft Auto V (¥4,990 Edition) <ACT> (Take-Two Interactive Japan) {2015.10.08} (¥5,389) – 3,166 / 345,987
  11. +2/ [3DS] Pokémon Sun & Moon <RPG> (The Pokémon Company) {2016.11.18} (¥5,378) – 2,935 / 3,272,444
  12. +5/ [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Welcome amiibo <ETC> (Nintendo) {2016.11.23} (¥2,916) – 2,925 / 187,599
  13. +3/ [3DS] Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS <ACT> (Nintendo) {2016.12.01} (¥5,076) – 2,725 / 1,049,802
  14. +7/ [NSW] 1-2-Switch <ETC> (Nintendo) {2017.03.03} (¥5,378) – 2,716 / 220,050
  15. -1/ [PS4] Rainbow Six Siege <ACT> (Ubisoft) {2015.12.10} (¥9,072) – 2,551 / 202,695
  16. +6/ [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition <ADV> (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2015.03.19} (¥2,592) – 2,466 / 1,161,240
  17. -13/ [PSV] Tsukitomo Tsukiuta 12 Memories <ADV> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2017.06.01} (¥7,344) – 2,352 / 15,115
  18. +2/ [3DS] Mario Sports Superstars <SPT> (Nintendo) {2017.03.30} (¥5,378) – 2,323 / 100,782
  19. 0/ [WIU] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild <ADV> (Nintendo) {2017.03.03} (¥7,538) – 2,280 / 130,782
  20. -2/ [3DS] Pro Yakyuu Famista Climax <SPT> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2017.04.20} (¥6,156) – 2,188 / 84,481
  21. -1/ [3DS] Mario Kart 7 <RCE> (Nintendo) {2011.12.01} (¥4,937)
  22. -11/ [PS4] Guilty Gear Xrd: Rev 2 <FTG> (Arc System Works) {2017.05.25} (¥5,184)
  23. +4/ [PS4] Dark Souls III The Fire Fades Edition <RPG> (From Software) {2017.04.20} (¥6,372)
  24. -14/ [NSW] Ultra Street Fighter II The Final Challengers <FTG> (Capcom) {2017.05.26} (¥5,389)
  25. 0/ [3DS] Yo-kai Watch 3: Sukiyaki <RPG> (Level-5) {2016.12.15} (¥5,184)
  26. -18/ [PSV] Shiin <ADV> (Experience) {2017.06.01} (¥5,184)
  27. -1/ [PS4] Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Wildlands <ACT> (Ubisoft) {2017.03.09} (¥9,072)
  28. -4/ [3DS] Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia # <SLG> (Nintendo) {2017.04.20} (¥5,378)
  29. -1/ [3DS] Kirby: Planet Robobot <ACT> (Nintendo) {2016.04.28} (¥5,076)
  30. +8/ [PS4] Jikkyou Powerful Pro Yakyuu 2016 <SPT> (Konami) {2016.04.28} (¥8,618)
  31. 0/ [PS4] Minecraft: PlayStation 4 Edition <ADV> (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2015.12.03} (¥2,592)
  32. -3/ [WIU] Minecraft: Wii U Edition <ADV> (Microsoft) {2016.06.23} (¥3,888)
  33. -3/ [NSW] Super Bomberman R <ACT> (Konami) {2017.03.03} (¥5,378)
  34. +3/ [3DS] Sumikko Gurashi Mura wo Tsukurun Desu <ETC> (Nippon Columbia) {2016.07.21} (¥5,184)
  35. +10/ [PS4] Pro Evolution Soccer 2017 (Konami the Best) <SPT> (Konami) {2017.04.13} (¥4,298)
  36. +6/ [3DS] Cube Creator DX <ADV> (Arc System Works) {2017.04.27} (¥3,024)
  37. -4/ [3DS] Shingeki no Kyojin Shichi Kara no Dasshutsu # <ADV> (Koei Tecmo Games) {2017.05.11} (¥6,264)
  38. -2/ [PS4] Prey <ACT> (Bethesda Softworks) {2017.05.18} (¥8,618)
  39. +9/ [WIU] Mario Kart 8 # <RCE> (Nintendo) {2014.05.29} (¥6,156)
  40. +1/ [PS4] Horizon Zero Dawn # <RPG> (Sony Interactive Entertainment) {2017.03.02} (¥7,452)
  41. +9/ [WIU] Splatoon # <ACT> (Nintendo) {2015.05.28} (¥6,156)
  42. BACK/ [PS4] The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (Game of the Year Edition) <RPG> (Spike Chunsoft) {2016.09.01} (¥6,998)
  43. -9/ [PS4] Final Fantasy XV # <RPG> (Square Enix) {2016.11.29} (¥9,504)
  44. -5/ [PS4] Biohazard 7 Resident Evil Grotesque Version <ADV> (Capcom) {2017.01.26} (¥8,629)
  45. BACK/ [PS4] Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5+2.5 Remix <RPG> (Square Enix) {2017.03.09} (¥7,344)
  46. +3/ [NSW] Puyo Puyo Tetris <PZL> (Sega Games) {2017.03.03} (¥5,389)
  47. BACK/ [3DS] Miitopia <SLG> (Nintendo) {2016.12.08} (¥5,076)
  48. -4/ [NSW] Dragon Quest Heroes I & II for Nintendo Switch <RPG> (Square Enix) {2017.03.03} (¥9,504)
  49. -9/ [PS4] Call of Duty: Black Ops III # <ACT> (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2015.11.06} (¥8,532)
  50. -7/ [3DS] Shingeki no Kyojin: Jinrui Saigo no Tsubasa Chain (Spike Chunsoft the Best) <ACT> (Spike Chunsoft) {2017.06.01} (¥3,218)

 

Hardware Sales

  1. Nintendo Switch — 27,291 (23,524), +16% (-13%) / 953,950
  2. PlayStation 4 — 19,141 (21,346), -10% (-10%) / 4,798,999
  3. Nintendo 3DS — 15,111 (16,495), -8% (-10%) / 22,842,128
  4. PlayStation Vita — 4,063 (4,454), -9% (+9%) / 5,627,000
  5. PlayStation 3 — 392 (714), -45% (+177%) / 10,465,667
  6. Wii U — 166 (221), -25% (+25%) / 3,286,340

 

Grand totals

Total Nintendo titles: 28
Total Sony PlayStation titles: 22
Total home Nintendo titles: 12 / 28
Total portable Nintendo titles: 16 / 28
Total home Sony PlayStation titles: 18 / 22
Total portable Sony PlayStation titles: 4 / 22

1st, PS4 — 18
2nd, 3DS — 16
3rd, Switch — 8
4th, WiiU — 4
4th, PSVita — 4

 

Brand-new titles (1)

NEW/ [PSV] Shiro to Kuro no Alice #

1st, PSVita — 1

 

Re-charted titles (3)

BACK/ [3DS] Miitopia
BACK/ [PS4] Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5+2.5 Remix
BACK/ [PS4] The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (Game of the Year Edition)

1st, PS4 — 2
1st, 3DS — 1

 

Out-charted titles (4)

BACK/ [3DS] Poochy & Yoshi’s Woolly World #
-31/ [PSV] Sangokushi 13 with Power Up Kit
NEW/ [PS4] Tales of Berseria (Welcome Price!!)
NEW/ [3DS] Tales of the Abyss (Welcome Price!!)

1sst, 3DS — 2
2nd, PS4 — 1
2nd, PSVita — 1

 

Previously released titles (49)

Nintendo Switch: 8 / 8
Wii U:
4 / 4
Nintendo 3DS: 16 / 16
PlayStation 4: 18 / 18
PlayStation 3: / 0
PlayStation Vita: 3 / 4

1st, PS4 — 18
2nd, 3DS — 16
3rd, Switch — 8
4th, WiiU — 4
5th, PSVita — 3
6th, PS3 — 0

 

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

Nintendo Switch: [8 / 49] * 100 = SPI 16.33 | last week: [7 / 43] * 100
Wii U:
[4 / 49] * 100 = SPI 8.16 | last week: [4 / 43] * 100
Nintendo 3DS: [16 / 49] * 100 = SPI 32.65 | last week: [15 / 43] * 100
PlayStation 4: [18 / 49] * 100 = SPI 36.73 | last week: [15 / 43] * 100
PlayStation 3: [0 / 49] * 100 = SPI 0.00 | last week: [0 / 43] * 100
PlayStation Vita: [3 / 49] * 100 = SPI 6.12 | last week: [2 / 43] * 100

1st, PS4 — SPI 36.73 | last week: SPI 34.88 
2nd, 3DS — SPI 32.65 | last week: SPI 34.88

3rd, Switch — SPI 16.33 | last week: SPI 16.28 
4th, WiiU — SPI 8.16 | last week: SPI 9.30
5th, PSVita — SPI 6.12 | last week: SPI 4.65
6th, PS3 — SPI 0.00 | last week: SPI 0.00

 

Past-years released titles (19)

Wii U: 3 (1 2016, 1 2015, 1 2014)
Nintendo 3DS: 8 (7 2016, 1 2011)
PlayStation 47 (3 2016, 4 2015)
PlayStation 3: 0
PlayStation Vita: 1 (1 2015)

1st, 3DS — 8
2nd, PS4 — 7
3rd, WiiU — 3
4th, PSVita — 1
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: [(7 *1) + (1 *6)] = ES 13 | last week: [(6 *1) + (1 *6)]
PlayStation 4: [(3 *1) + (4 *2)] = ES 11 | last week: [(2 *1) + (4 *2)]
PlayStation 3: [(0 *0)] = ES 0 | last week: [(0 *0)]
PlayStation Vita: [(1 *2)] = ES 2 | last week: [(1 *2)]

1st, 3DS — ES 13 | last week: ES 12
2nd, PS4 — ES 11 | last week: ES 10 
3rd, WiiU — ES 6 | last week: ES 6 
4th, PSVita — ES 2 | last week: ES 2 
5th, PS3 — ES 0 | last week: ES 0

 

Momentum

Nintendo Switch(highest) +7/ [NSW] 1-2-Switch > (lowest) -14/ [NSW] Ultra Street Fighter II The Final Challengers
Wii U:
 (highest) +9/ [WIU] Mario Kart 8 # > (lowest) -3/ [WIU] Minecraft: Wii U Edition
Nintendo 3DS: (highest) +6/ [3DS] Cube Creator DX > (lowest) -7/ [3DS] Shingeki no Kyojin: Jinrui Saigo no Tsubasa Chain (Spike Chunsoft the Best)
PlayStation 4: (highest) +10/ [PS4] Pro Evolution Soccer 2017 (Konami the Best) > (lowest) -11/ [PS4] Guilty Gear Xrd: Rev 2
PlayStation 3: (highest) none = (lowest) none
PlayStation Vita: (highest) +6/ [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition > (lowest) -18/ [PSV] Shiin

Highest: +10/ [PS4] Pro Evolution Soccer 2017 (Konami the Best)
Lowest: -18/ [PSV] Shiin

 

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

Nintendo Switch: [(+2 + +3 + -3 + +7 + -14 + -3 + +3 + -4) / 8] = MM -1.13
Wii U
: [(0 + -3 + +9 + +9) / 4] = MM +3.75
Nintendo 3DS: [(+2 + +2 + +2 + +5 + +3 + +2 + -2 + -1 + 0 + -4 + -1 + +3 + +6 + -4 + -7) / 15] = MM +0.40
PlayStation 4: [(-1 + 0 + +3 + +5 + -1 + -11 + +4 + -1 + +8 + 0 + +10 + -2 + +1 + -9 + -5 + -9) / 16] = MM -0.50
PlayStation 3: N/A
PlayStation Vita: [(+6 + -13 + -18) / 3] = MM -8.33

1st, WiiU — MM +3.75 | last week: MM -1.75 
2nd, 3DS — MM +0.40 | last week: MM -3.29 
3rd, PS4 — MM -0.50 | last week: MM 0.00
4th, Switch — MM -1.13 | last week: MM -2.17
5th, PSVita — MM -8.33 | last week: MM -15.50
6th, 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.)

Nintendo Switch: [(0 *0.00)] = DS 0.00
Wii U
: [(0 *0.00)] = DS 0.00
Nintendo 3DS: [(1 *0.25) + (1 *1.00)] = DS 1.25
PlayStation 4: [(1 *1.00)] = DS 1.00
PlayStation 3: [(0 *0.00)] = DS 0.00
PlayStation Vita: [(1 *0.75)] = DS 0.75

1st, 3DSDS 1.25 | last week: DS 0.50 
2nd, PS4 — DS 1.00 | last week: DS 4.25
3rd, PSVita — DS 0.75 | last week: DS 2.50
4th, Switch — DS 0.00 | last week: DS 0.00
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)]

Nintendo Switch: [-1.13 – 0.00 + 0 + 1] = MI -0.13 | last week: [-2.17 – 0.00 + 0 + 7]
Wii U: [+3.75 – 0.00 + 0 + 1] = MI +4.75 | last week: [-1.75 – 0.00 + 0 + 7]
Nintendo 3DS: [+0.40 – 1.25 + 0 + 1] = MI +0.15 | last week: [-3.29 – 0.50 + 0 + 7]
PlayStation 4: [-0.50 – 1.00 + 0 + 1] = MI -0.50 | last week: [0.00 – 4.25 + 0 + 7]
PlayStation 3: N/A | last week: N/A
PlayStation Vita: [-8.33 – 0.75 + 0 + 1] = MI -8.08 | last week: [-15.50 – 2.50 + 0 + 7]

1st, WiiU — MI +4.75 | last week: MI +5.25
3rd, 3DS — MI +0.15 | last week: MI +3.21 
2nd, Switch — MI -0.13 | last week: MI +4.83
4th, PS4 — MI -0.50 | last week: MI +2.75
5th, PSVita — MI -8.08 | last week: MI -11.00
6th, 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 (June 5, 2017 – June 11, 2017).
Weekly Top 20 Media Create Charts (June 5, 2017 – June 11, 2017).
Observations on Media Create for the Week of May 29, 2017 – June 4, 2017.

 

 

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