FIFA 18 on Switch is actually pretty successful across the Pacific.
☆ NintendObs Weekly – Monday, November 6, 2017 – Sunday, November 12, 2017.
Software Sales
- NEW/ [PS4] Call of Duty: World War II # <ACT> (Sony Interactive Entertainment) {2017.11.03} (¥8,532) – 168,324 / NEW
- -1/ [NSW] Super Mario Odyssey # <ACT> (Nintendo) {2017.10.27} (¥6,458) – 116,931 / 578,969
- NEW/ [PS4] .hack//G.U. Last Recode # <RPG> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2017.11.01} (¥8,208) – 61,816 / NEW
- NEW/ [3DS] Style Savvy: Styling Star <ETC> (Nintendo) {2017.11.02} (¥5,378) – 32,176 / NEW
- +1/ [NSW] Splatoon 2 # <ACT> (Nintendo) {2017.07.21} (¥6,458) – 23,557 / 1,295,008
- -4/ [PS4] ARK: Survival Evolved <ADV> (Spike Chunsoft) {2017.10.26} (¥7,344) – 23,370 / 93,547
- -3/ [PS4] Assassin’s Creed Origins <ACT> (Ubisoft) {2017.10.27} (¥9,072) – 22,272 / 71,692
- +1/ [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe <RCE> (Nintendo) {2017.04.28} (¥6,458) – 15,913 / 788,445
- -6/ [3DS] Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux # <RPG> (Atlus) {2017.10.26} (¥6,998) – 9,798 / 70,647
- -3/ [PS4] Gran Turismo Sport # <RCE> (Sony Interactive Entertainment) {2017.10.19} (¥7,452) – 9,045 / 177,001
- -6/ [PS4] Taiko no Tatsujin Session de Dodon ga Don! # <ACT> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2017.10.26} (¥6,588) – 7,679 / 35,924
- +1/ [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild # <ADV> (Nintendo) {2017.03.03} (¥7,538) – 6,662 / 629,352
- -3/ [PS4] The Evil Within 2 <ADV> (Bethesda Softworks) {2017.10.19} (¥8,618) – 5,809 / 61,374
- +2/ [NSW] Pokkén Tournament DX <FTG> (The Pokémon Company) {2017.09.22} (¥6,458) – 4,882 / 111,829
- -4/ [PS4] Itadaki Street Dragon Quest & Final Fantasy 30th Anniversary <TBL> (Square Enix) {2017.10.19} (¥8,424) – 4,858 / 56,520
- +2/ [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Welcome amiibo <ETC> (Nintendo) {2016.11.23} (¥2,916) – 4,008 / 264,236
- -5/ [PS4] Kyoei Toshi <ADV> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2017.10.19} (¥8,856) – 3,511 / 60,563
- -3/ [PS4] Middle-earth: Shadow of War <RPG> (Warner Bros. Japan) {2017.10.12} (¥8,424) – 3,367 / 37,462
- +1/ [3DS] Mario & Luigi: Super Star Saga + Bowser’s Minions <RPG> (Nintendo) {2017.10.05} (¥5,378) – 3,171 / 49,746
- -12/ [3DS] Idol Time PriPara Yume All Star Live! # <ACT> (Takara Tomy Arts) {2017.10.26} (¥5,940) – 3,080 / 17,965
- +2/ [NSW] 1-2-Switch <ETC> (Nintendo) {2017.03.03} (¥5,378)
- 0/ [NSW] Monster Hunter XX Nintendo Switch Ver. # <ACT> (Capcom) {2017.08.25} (¥6,264)
- +6/ [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition # <ADV> (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2015.03.19} (¥2,592)
- +3/ [3DS] The Snack World Trejarers <RPG> (Level-5) {2017.08.10} (¥5,184)
- +1/ [NSW] Arms <FTG> (Nintendo) {2017.06.16} (¥6,458)
- +5/ [NSW] Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 for Nintendo Switch <FTG> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2017.09.07} (¥7,344)
- -3/ [PS4] FIFA 18 # <SPT> (Electronic Arts) {2017.09.26} (¥8,424)
- +6/ [3DS] Mario Kart 7 <RCE> (Nintendo) {2011.12.01} (¥4,937)
- -12/ [PSV] Itadaki Street Dragon Quest & Final Fantasy 30th Anniversary <TBL> (Square Enix) {2017.10.19} (¥6,458)
- 0/ [PS4] Pro Evolution Soccer 2018 <SPT> (Konami) {2017.09.14} (¥8,208)
- -3/ [PS4] V! Yuusha no Kuse ni Namaikida R <SLG> (Sony Interactive Entertainment) {2017.10.14} (¥5,292)
- 0/ [3DS] Dragon Quest XI Sugisarishi Toki o Motomete # <RPG> (Square Enix) {2017.07.29} (¥6,458)
- +12/ [3DS] Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS <ACT> (Nintendo) {2016.12.01} (¥5,076)
- -1/ [NSW] FIFA 18 <SPT> (Electronic Arts) {2017.09.29} (¥6,264)
- +2/ [3DS] Sumikko Gurashi Koko Doko Nandesu? <ETC> (Nippon Columbia) {2017.07.20} (¥5,184)
- +2/ [PS4] Minecraft: PlayStation 4 Edition <ADV> (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2015.12.03} (¥2,592)
- BACK/ [3DS] Kirby: Planet Robobot <ACT> (Nintendo) {2016.04.28} (¥5,076)
- +11/ [PS4] Lost Sphear <RPG> (Square Enix) {2017.10.12} (¥6,264)
- +3/ [PS4] Rainbow Six Siege <ACT> (Ubisoft) {2015.12.10} (¥9,072)
- -4/ [3DS] Monster Hunter XX <ACT> (Capcom) {2017.03.18} (¥6,264)
- +7/ [PS4] Grand Theft Auto V (¥4,990 Edition) <ACT> (Take-Two Interactive Japan) {2015.10.08} (¥5,389)
- -3/ [PS4] Eiyuu Densetsu: Sen no Kiseki III # <RPG> (Nihon Falcom) {2017.09.28} (¥8,424)
- -8/ [NSW] Fire Emblem Warriors # <ACT> (Koei Tecmo Games) {2017.09.28} (¥8,424)
- BACK/ [3DS] Dragon Ball Heroes Ultimate Mission X <TBL> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2017.04.27} (¥6,156)
- -1/ [PS4] Dragon Quest X All In One Package <RPG> (Square Enix) {2017.08.17} (¥5,184)
- BACK/ [3DS] Yo-kai Watch 3: Sukiyaki <RPG> (Level-5) {2016.12.15} (¥5,184)
- BACK/ [PS4] Final Fantasy XV # <RPG> (Square Enix) {2016.11.29} (¥9,504)
- -1/ [PS4] Yakuza Kiwami (New Price Version) <ADV> (Sega Games) {2017.09.21} (¥2,149)
- -6/ [PS4] Dragon Quest XI Sugisarishi Toki o Motomete # <RPG> (Square Enix) {2017.07.29} (¥9,698)
- -25/ [3DS] Rune Factory 4 (Best Collection) <SLG> (Marvelous) {2017.10.26} (¥3,218)
Hardware Sales
- Nintendo Switch — 64,387 (126,701), -49% (+308%) / 2,085,371
- PlayStation 4 — 28,823 (24,653), +17% (-21%) / 5,486,607
- Nintendo 3DS — 20,856 (17,283), +21% (+7%) / 23,510,951
- PlayStation Vita — 3,576 (3,705), -3% (+5%) / 5,714,520
- PlayStation 3 — 56 (45), +24% (-10%) / 10,468,021
- Wii U — 38 (41), +7% (+3%) / 3,288,666
Grand totals
Total Nintendo titles: 26
Total Sony PlayStation titles: 24
Total home Nintendo titles: 11 / 26
Total portable Nintendo titles: 15 / 26
Total home Sony PlayStation titles: 22 / 24
Total portable Sony PlayStation titles: 2 / 24
1st, PS4 — 22
2nd, 3DS — 15
3rd, Switch — 11
4th, PSVita — 2
Brand-new titles (3)
NEW/ [PS4] Call of Duty: World War II #
NEW/ [PS4] .hack//G.U. Last Recode #
NEW/ [3DS] Style Savvy: Styling Star
1st, PS4 — 2
2nd, 3DS — 1
Re-charted titles (4)
BACK/ [PS4] Final Fantasy XV #
BACK/ [3DS] Yo-kai Watch 3: Sukiyaki
BACK/ [3DS] Dragon Ball Heroes Ultimate Mission X
BACK/ [3DS] Kirby: Planet Robobot
1st, 3DS — 3
2nd, PS4 — 1
Out-charted titles (7)
-21/ [PS4] Sniper: Ghost Warrior 3
-20/ [PS4] Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen
NEW/ [PSV] Amaekata Wa Kanojo Nari Ni #
NEW/ [PSV] Steam Prison: Nanatsu no Bitoku
NEW/ [PS4] Yahari Game demo Ore no Seishun Love Kome wa machigatteiru & Zoku Omatome Set
NEW/ [3DS] Rune Factory 4 (Platinum Collection)
NEW/ [3DS] 12 Sai: Torokeru Puzzle Futari no Harmony
1st, PS4 — 3
2nd, 3DS — 2
2nd, PSVita — 2
Previously released titles (47)
Nintendo Switch: 11 / 11
Wii U: 0 / 0
Nintendo 3DS: 14 / 15
PlayStation 4: 20 / 22
PlayStation 3: 0 / 0
PlayStation Vita: 2 / 2
1st, PS4 — 20
2nd, 3DS — 14
3rd, Switch — 11
4th, PSVita — 2
5th, WiiU — 0
5th, PS3 — 0
Staying Power Index
[(previously released titles) / (total previously released titles)] * 100
Nintendo Switch: [11 / 47] * 100 = SPI 23.40 | last week: [10 / 38] * 100
Wii U: [0 / 47] * 100 = SPI 0.00 | last week: [0 / 38] * 100
Nintendo 3DS: [14 / 47] * 100 = SPI 29.79 | last week: [8 / 38] * 100
PlayStation 4: [20 / 47] * 100 = SPI 42.55 | last week: [18 / 38] * 100
PlayStation 3: [0 / 47] * 100 = SPI 0.00 | last week: [0 / 38] * 100
PlayStation Vita: [2 / 47] * 100 = SPI 4.26 | last week: [2 / 38] * 100
1st, PS4 — SPI 42.55 | last week: SPI 47.37 ⇘
2nd, 3DS — SPI 29.79 | last week: SPI 21.05 ⇗
3rd, Switch — SPI 23.40 | last week: SPI 26.32 ⇘
4th, PSVita — SPI 4.26 | last week: SPI 5.26 ⇘
5th, WiiU — SPI 0.00 | last week: SPI 0.00 ⇒
5th, PS3 — SPI 0.00 | last week: SPI 0.00 ⇒
Past-years released titles (10)
Wii U: 0
Nintendo 3DS: 5 (4 2016, 1 2011)
PlayStation 4: 4 (1 2016, 3 2015)
PlayStation 3: 0
PlayStation Vita: 1 (1 2015)
1st, 3DS — 5
2nd, PS4 — 4
3rd, PSVita — 1
4th, WiiU — 0
4th, PS3 — 0
Evergreen Status
(2016 = *1. 2015 = *2. 2014 = *3. 2013 = *4. Etc…)
Wii U: [(0 *0)] = ES 0 | last week: [(0 *0)]
Nintendo 3DS: [(4 *1) + (1 *6)] = ES 10 | last week: [(2 *1) + (1 *6)]
PlayStation 4: [(1 *1) + (3 *2)] = ES 7 | last week: [(3 *2)]
PlayStation 3: [(0 *0)] = ES 0 | last week: [(0 *0)]
PlayStation Vita: [(1 *2)] = ES 2 | last week: [(1 *2)]
1st, 3DS — ES 10 | last week: ES 8 ⇗
2nd, PS4 — ES 7 | last week: ES 6 ⇗
3rd, PSVita — ES 2 | last week: ES 2 ⇒
4th, WiiU — ES 0 | last week: ES 0 ⇒
4th, PS3 — ES 0 | last week: ES 0 ⇒
Momentum
Nintendo Switch: (highest) +5/ [NSW] Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 for Nintendo Switch > (lowest) -8/ [NSW] Fire Emblem Warriors #
Wii U: (highest) none = (lowest) none
Nintendo 3DS: (highest) +12/ [3DS] Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS > (lowest) -25/ [3DS] Rune Factory 4 (Best Collection)
PlayStation 4: (highest) +11/ [PS4] Lost Sphear > (lowest) -6/ [PS4] Dragon Quest XI Sugisarishi Toki o Motomete #
PlayStation 3: (highest) none = (lowest) none
PlayStation Vita: (highest) +6/ [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition # > (lowest) -12/ [PSV] Itadaki Street Dragon Quest & Final Fantasy 30th Anniversary
Highest: +12/ [3DS] Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS
Lowest: -25/ [3DS] Rune Factory 4 (Best Collection)
Momentum Mean
[(total rank changes) / (number of rank changes)]
Nintendo Switch: [(-1 + +1 + +1 + +1 + +2 + +2 + 0 + +1 + +5 + -1 + -8) / 11] = MM +0.27
Wii U: N/A
Nintendo 3DS: [(-6 + +2 + +1 + -12 + +3 + +6 + 0 + +12 + +2 + -4 + -25) / 11] = MM -1.90
PlayStation 4: [(-4 + -3 + -3 + -6 + -3 + -4 + -5 + -3 + -3 + 0 + -3 + +2 + +11 + +3 + +7 + -3 + -1 + -1 + -6) / 19] = MM -1.32
PlayStation 3: N/A
PlayStation Vita: [(+6 + -12) / 2] = MM -3.00
1st, Switch — MM +0.27 | last week: MM -3.70 ⇗
2nd, PS4 — MM -1.32 | last week: MM -10.06 ⇗
3rd, 3DS — MM -1.90 | last week: MM -6.13 ⇗
4th, PSVita — MM -3.00 | last week: MM -6.00 ⇗
5th, WiiU — MM N/A | last week: MM N/A ⇒
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.)
Nintendo Switch: [(0 *0.00)] = DS 0.00
Wii U: [(0 *0.00)] = DS 0.00
Nintendo 3DS: [(2 *1.00)] = DS 2.00
PlayStation 4: [(2 *0.50) + (1 *1.00)] = DS 2.00
PlayStation 3: [(0 *0.00)] = DS 0.00
PlayStation Vita: [(2 *1.00)] = DS 2.00
1st, 3DS — DS 2.00 | last week: DS 2.00 ⇒
1st, PS4 — DS 2.00 | last week: DS 1.50 ⇗
1st, PSVita — DS 2.00 | last week: DS 1.25 ⇗
4th, Switch — DS 0.00 | last week: DS 1.75 ⇘
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: [+0.27 – 0.00 + 0 + 3] = MI +3.27 | last week: [-3.70 – 1.75 + 0 + 12]
Wii U: N/A | last week: N/A
Nintendo 3DS: [-1.90 – 2.00 + 0 + 3] = MI -0.90 | last week: [-6.13 – 2.00 + 0 + 12]
PlayStation 4: [-1.32 – 2.00 + 0 + 3] = MI -0.32 | last week: [-10.06 – 1.50 + 0 + 12]
PlayStation 3: N/A | last week: N/A
PlayStation Vita: [-3.00 – 2.00 + 0 + 3] = MI -2.00 | last week: [-6.00 – 1.25 + 0 + 12]
1st, Switch — MI +3.27 | last week: MI +6.55 ⇘
2nd, PS4 — MI -0.32 | last week: MI +0.44 ⇘
3rd, 3DS — MI -0.90 | last week: MI +3.87 ⇘
4th, PSVita — MI -2.00 | last week: MI +4.75 ⇘
5th, WiiU — MI N/A | last week: MI N/A ⇒
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.
Dropping Status Graph
(Compiled over the past four weeks.)
Basically, this represents Japan’s lack of interest in games per platform.
Staying Power Index Graph
(Compiled over the past four weeks.)
Basically, this represents Japan’s interest in a given platform.
Momentum Index Graph
(Compiled over the past four weeks.)
Basically, this represents Japan’s interest in games on a given platform.
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 (October 30, 2017 – November 5, 2017).
Weekly Top 20 Media Create Charts (October 30, 2017 – November 5, 2017).
Observations on Media Create for the Week of October 23, 2017 – October 29, 2017.
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