Observations on Media Create for the Week of March 2, 2015 – March 8, 2015

NintendObserverThere are just as many titles on PS3 and PS4 combined in charts as there are on 3DS.

 

☆ NintendObs Weekly – Monday, March 9, 2015 – Sunday, March 15, 2015.

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Software Sales

  1. 0/ [PS3] Dragon Quest Heroes <RPG> (Square Enix) {2015.02.26} (¥7.344) – 67.514 / 392.960
  2. NEW/ [3DS] Etrian Mystery Dungeon <RPG> (Atlus) {2015.03.05} (¥7.538) – 65.226 / NEW
  3. -1/ [PS4] Dragon Quest Heroes <RPG> (Square Enix) {2015.02.26} (¥8.424) – 35.425 / 304.729
  4. -1/ [3DS] The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask 3D <ADV> (Nintendo) {2015.02.14} (¥5.076) – 23.764 / 365.761
  5. NEW/ [3DS] New Prince of Tennis: Go to the Top <ADV> (FuRyu) {2015.03.05} (¥6.151) – 22.568 / NEW
  6. -2/ [PSV] God Eater 2: Rage Burst <ACT> (Bandai Namco Games) {2015.02.19} (¥6.145) – 17.710 / 289.539
  7. NEW/ [PS4] Evolve <ACT> (Take-Two Interactive Japan) {2015.03.05} (¥8.316) – 16.851 / NEW
  8. -3/ [3DS] Yo-kai Watch 2: Shin Uchi <RPG> (Level 5) {2014.12.13} (¥4.968) – 14.278 / 2.528.184
  9. NEW/ [3DS] LEGO City Undercover: The Chase Begins <ADV> (Nintendo) {2015.03.05} (¥5.076) – 13.284 / NEW
  10. -4/ [3DS] Pokemon Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire <RPG> (Pokemon Co.) {2014.11.21} (¥4.937) – 11.297 / 2.549.155
  11. -2/ [3DS] Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS <FTG> (Nintendo) {2014.09.13} (¥5.616) – 7.431 / 2.173.243
  12. -1/ [3DS] Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate <ACT> (Capcom) {2014.10.11} (¥6.264) – 6.673 / 2.492.332
  13. -5/ [PS3] Dragon Ball: Xenoverse <FTG> (Bandai Namco Games) {2015.02.05} (¥7.690) – 5.787 / 86.874
  14. NEW/ [PS3] Downtown Nekketsu Koushinkyoku: Soreyuke Daiundoukai All-Star Special <ACT> (Arc System Works) {2015.03.05} (¥5.184) – 5.473 / NEW
  15. +4/ [WIU] Mario Kart 8 <RCE> (Nintendo) {2014.05.29} (¥6.156) – 5.342 / 931.332
  16. -3/ [PSV] Diabolik Lovers: Dark Fate <ADV> (Idea Factory) {2015.02.26} (¥6.264) – 4.902 / 12.164
  17. 0/ [WIU] Super Smash Bros. for Wii U <FTG> (Nintendo) {2014.12.06} (¥7.776) – 4.829 / 602.560
  18. 0/ [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf <ETC> (Nintendo) {2012.11.08} (¥4.800) – 4.671 / 3.933.006
  19. NEW/ [3DS] Doraemon: Nobita no Uchuu Eiyuuki <ADV> (FuRyu) {2015.03.05} (¥5.378) – 4.663 / NEW
  20. -8/ [PS4] God Eater 2: Rage Burst <ACT> (Bandai Namco Games) {2015.02.19} (¥7.171) – 3.654 / 48.883
  21. -5/ [PS4] Dragon Ball: Xenoverse <FTG> (Bandai Namco Games) {2015.02.05} (¥7.690)
  22. 0/ [3DS] Yo-kai Watch 2: Ganso / Honke <RPG> (Level 5) {2014.07.10} (¥4.937)
  23. -13/ [3DS] Nanatsu no Taizai: The Seven Deadly Sins – Unjust Sin <ADV> (Bandai Namco Games) {2015.02.11} (¥6.145)
  24. -17/ [PSV] Yuuki Yuuna wa Yuusha de Aru: Jukai no Kioku <ACT> (FuRyu) {2015.02.26} (¥6.998)
  25. -10/ [PS3] Samurai Warriors 4-II <ACT> (Koei Tecmo) {2015.02.11} (¥6.264)
  26. +2/ [3DS] Mario Kart 7 <RCE> (Nintendo) {2011.12.01} (¥4.800)
  27. -3/ [WIU] Kirby and the Rainbow Curse <ACT> (Nintendo) {2015.01.22} (¥3.996)
  28. -8/ [PS4] The Order: 1886 <ADV> (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2015.02.20} (¥6.372)
  29. 0/ [3DS] Kirby Triple Deluxe <ACT> (Nintendo) {2014.01.11} (¥4.800)
  30. -9/ [PS4] Dead or Alive 5: Last Round <FTG> (Koei Tecmo) {2015.02.19} (¥7.344)
  31. +9/ [PS4] Grand Theft Auto V <ACT> (Take-Two Interactive Japan) {2014.12.11} (¥7.992)
  32. -1/ [PS3] Far Cry 4 <ACT> (Ubisoft) {2015.01.29} (¥7.992)
  33. -7/ [PSV] Samurai Warriors 4-II <ACT> (Koei Tecmo) {2015.02.11} (¥6.264)
  34. -9/ [PS3] Dead or Alive 5: Last Round <FTG> (Koei Tecmo) {2015.02.19} (¥6.264)
  35. NEW/ [PS3] Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor <RPG> (Warner Entertainment Japan) {2015.03.05} (¥8.208) / NEW
  36. -22/ [PSV] Parfait <ADV> (Technical Group Laboratory) {2015.02.26} (¥5.378)
  37. +6/ [PS3] Yakuza 1 & 2 HD Edition [PlayStation 3 the Best] <ADV> (Sega) {2014.12.11} (¥1.944)
  38. -4/ [3DS] DoraMoji: Nobita no Kanji Daisakusen <EDU> (Shogakukan) {2015.02.26} (¥4.937)
  39. -2/ [3DS] Sumikko Gurashi: Koko ga Ochitsukundesu <ETC> (Nippon Columbia) {2014.11.20} (¥5.184)
  40. +6/ [3DS] Mario Party: Island Tour <ETC> (Nintendo) {2014.03.20} (¥4.800)
  41. -18/ [PSV] OZMafia!! Vivace <ADV> (HuneX) {2015.02.26} (¥7.452)
  42. -4/ [PSV] Persona 4: Golden [PlayStation Vita the Best] <RPG> (Atlus) {2015.02.05} (¥4.298)
  43. -10/ [PS3] Dark Souls II: Scholar of the First Sin <RPG> (From Software) {2015.02.05} (¥4.936)
  44. 0/ [PS3] Grand Theft Auto V [New Price Edition] <ACT> (Take-Two Interactive Japan) {2014.06.26} (¥5.389)
  45. -13/ [PS4] Far Cry 4 <ACT> (Ubisoft) {2015.01.29} (¥9.072)
  46. -16/ [PS4] Samurai Warriors 4-II <ACT> (Koei Tecmo) {2015.02.11} (¥7.344)
  47. 0/ [3DS] Taiko no Tatsujin: Don to Katsu no Jikuu Daibouken <ACT> (Bandai Namco Games) {2014.06.26} (¥5.119)
  48. -13/ [PS3] World Soccer Winning Eleven 2015 <SPT> (Konami) {2014.11.13} (¥8.208)
  49. -1/ [3DS] Tomodachi Life <ETC> (Nintendo) {2013.04.18} (¥4.800)
  50. -9/ [3DS] Gotouchi Tetsudou: Gotouchi Chara to Nihon Zenkoku no Tabi <TBL> (Bandai Namco Games) {2014.11.27} (¥5.626)

 

Hardware Sales

  1. Nintendo 3DS — 33,950 (36,596), -7% (-4%) / 18,367,940
  2. PlayStation 4 — 33,753 (46,139), -27% (+87%) / 1,223,434
  3. PlayStation Vita — 20,378 (24,457), -17% (-32%) / 3,752,567
  4. PlayStation 3 — 7,645 (8,926), -14% (+54%) / 10,253,411
  5. Wii U — 7,379 (6,606), +12% (+9%) / 2,240,782

 

Color captions:

  • home Nintendo software and hardware (Wii U, Wii) are color-coded in red,
  • home Sony PlayStation software and hardware (PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3) are in blue,
  • portable Nintendo software and hardware (Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo DS) are in gold,
  • portable Sony PlayStation software and hardware (PlayStation Vita, PlayStation Portable) are in turquoise.
  • Titles in gray are past-week titles.
  • Titles in silver are re-charted titles.

 

Software captions, in order of display:

  • +0-rank change/, or NEW/ or BACK/
  • [PLATFORM]
  • Title, Bold if new or re-charted or past-week
  • <GENRE>
  • (Publisher)
  • {title/release/date format yyyy/mm/dd}, {italics if past-years}
  • (¥price)
  • – week sales #Top20Only
  • / lifetime sales #Top20Only, or / NEW

 

Hardware captions, in order of display:

  • System
  • — week sales
  • (past-week sales),
  • (sales change)
  • (past-week sales change)
  • / lifetime sales

 

Grand totals:

Total Nintendo titles: 23
Total Sony PlayStation titles: 27
Total home Nintendo titles: 3 / 23
Total portable Nintendo titles: 20 / 23
Total home Sony PlayStation titles: 20 / 27
Total portable Sony PlayStation titles: 7 / 27

1st, 3DS — 20
2nd, PS3 — 11
3rd, PS4 — 9
4th, PSVita — 7
5th, WiiU — 3

 

Brand-new titles (7):

NEW/ [3DS] Etrian Mystery Dungeon
NEW/ [3DS] New Prince of Tennis: Go to the Top
NEW/ [PS4] Evolve
NEW/ [3DS] LEGO City Undercover: The Chase Begins
NEW/ [PS3] Downtown Nekketsu Koushinkyoku: Soreyuke Daiundoukai All-Star Special
NEW/ [3DS] Doraemon: Nobita no Uchuu Eiyuuki
NEW/ [PS3] Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor

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

 

Re-charted titles (0):

Ranking N/A

 

Out-charted titles (7):

-14/ [3DS] Devil Survivor 2: Break Record
-17/ [3DS] Lost Heroes 2
+1/ [PS3] Call of Duty: Black Ops II – Dubbed Edition [New Price Edition]
NEW/ [PSV] Captain Earth: Mind Labyrinth
-23/ [PSV] Hakuoki: Zuisouroku – Omokagebana
-5/ [PS3] Tales of Zestiria
NEW/ [3DS] La Corda d’Oro 3: Full Voice Special

1st, 3DS — 3
2nd, PS3 — 2
3rd, PSVita — 2

 

Previously released titles (43):

Wii U: 3 / 3
Nintendo 3DS: 16 / 20
PlayStation 4: 8 / 9
PlayStation 3: 9 / 11
PlayStation Vita: 7 / 7

1st, 3DS — 16
2nd, PS3 — 9
3rd, PS4 — 8
4th, PSVita — 7
5th, WiiU — 3

 

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

Wii U: [3 / 43] * 100 = SPI 6.98 | last week: [3 / 41] * 100
Nintendo 3DS: [16 / 43] * 100 = SPI 37.21 | last week: [17 / 41] * 100
PlayStation 4: [8 / 43] * 100 = SPI 18.60 | last week: [7 / 41] * 100
PlayStation 3: [9 / 43] * 100 = SPI 20.93 | last week: [10 / 41] * 100
PlayStation Vita: [7 / 43] * 100 = SPI 16.28 | last week: [4 / 41] * 100

1st, 3DS — SPI 37.21 | last week: SPI 41.46 
2nd, PS3 — SPI 20.93 | last week: SPI 24.39 
3rd, PS4 — SPI 18.60 | last week: SPI 17.07 
4th, PSVita — SPI 16.28 | last week: SPI 9.76 
5th, WiiU — SPI 6.98 | last week: SPI 7.32 

 

Past-years released titles (19):

Wii U: 2 (2 2014)
Nintendo 3DS: 13 (10 2014, 1 2013, 1 2012, 1 2011)
PlayStation 41 (1 2014)
PlayStation 3: 3 (2014)
PlayStation Vita: 0

1st, 3DS — 13
2nd, PS3 — 3
3rd, WiiU — 2
4th, PS4 — 1
5th, PSVita — 0

 

Super Staying Power Index:
[(past-years released titles) / (total ranking titles)] * 100

Wii U: [2 / 50] * 100 = SSPI 4 | last week: [2 / 50] * 100
Nintendo 3DS: [13 / 50] * 100 = SSPI 26 | last week: [13 / 50] * 100
PlayStation 4: [1 / 50] * 100 = SSPI 2 | last week: [1 / 50] * 100
PlayStation 3: [3 / 50] * 100 = SSPI 6 | last week: [4 / 50] * 100
PlayStation Vita: [0 / 50] * 100 = SSPI 0 or SSPI N/A | last week: [0 / 50] * 100

1st, 3DS — SSPI 26 | last week: SSPI 26 
2nd, PS3 — SSPI 6 | last week: SSPI 8 
3rd, WiiU — SSPI 4 | last week: SSPI 4 
4th, PS4 — SSPI 2 | last week: SSPI 2 
5th, PSVita — SSPI N/A | last week: SSPI N/A 

 

Evergreen Status:
(2014 = *1. 2013 = *2. 2012 = *3. 2011 = *4. Etc…)

Wii U: [(2 *1)] = ES 2 | last week: [(2 *1)]
Nintendo 3DS: [(10 *1) + (1 *2) + (1 *3) + (1 *4)] = ES 19 | last week: [(10 *1) + (1 *2) + (1 *3) + (1 *4)]
PlayStation 4: [(1 *1)] = ES 1 | last week: [(1 *1)]
PlayStation 3: [(3 *1)] = ES 3 | last week: [(4 *1)]
PlayStation Vita: [(0 *0)] = ES 0 | last week: [(0 *0)]

1st, 3DS — ES 19 | last week: ES 19 
2nd, PS3 — ES 3 | last week: ES 4 
3rd, WiiU — ES 2 | last week: ES 2 
4th, PS4 — ES 1 | last week: ES 1 
5th, PSVita — ES 0 | last week: ES 0 

 

Hyper Staying Power Index:
[(Evergreen Status) * (Staying Power)]

Wii U: [2 * 6.98] = HSP 13.96 | last week: [2 * 7.32]
Nintendo 3DS: [19 * 37.21] = HSP 706.99 | last week: [19 * 41.46]
PlayStation 4: [1 * 18.60] = HSP 18.60 | last week: [1 * 17.07]
PlayStation 3: [3 * 20.93] = HSP 62.79 | last week: [4 * 24.39]
PlayStation Vita: [0 * 16.28] = HSP 0.00 or HSP N/A | last week: [0 * 9.76]

1st, 3DS — HSP 706.99 | last week: HSP 787.74 
2nd, PS3 — HSP 62.79 | last week: HSP 97.56 
3rd, PS4 — HSP 18.60 | last week: HSP 17.07 
4th, WiiU — HSP 13.96 | last week: HSP 14.64 
5th, PSVita — HSP N/A | last week: HSP N/A 

 

Momentum:

Wii U: (highest) +4/ [WIU] Mario Kart 8 > (lowest) -3/ [WIU] Kirby and the Rainbow Curse
Nintendo 3DS: (highest) +6/ [3DS] Mario Party: Island Tour > (lowest) -13/ [3DS] Nanatsu no Taizai: The Seven Deadly Sins – Unjust Sin
PlayStation 4: (highest) +9/ [PS4] Grand Theft Auto V > (lowest) -16/ [PS4] Samurai Warriors 4-II
PlayStation 3: (highest) +6/ [PS3] Yakuza 1 & 2 HD Edition [PlayStation 3 the Best] > (lowest) -13/ [PS3] World Soccer Winning Eleven 2015
PlayStation Vita: (highest) -2/ [PSV] God Eater 2: Rage Burst > (lowest) -22/ [PSV] Parfait

Highest: +9/ [PS4] Grand Theft Auto V
Lowest: -22/ [PSV] Parfait

 

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

Wii U: [(+4 + 0 + -3) / 3] = MM +0.33
Nintendo 3DS: [(-1 + -3 + -4 + -2 + -1 + 0 + 0 + -13 + +2 + 0 + -4 + -2 + +6 + 0 + -1 + -9) / 16] = MM -2.00
PlayStation 4: [(-1 + -8 + -5 + -8 + -9 + +9 + -13 + -16) / 8] = MM -6.38
PlayStation 3: [(0 + -5 + -10 + -1 + -9 + +6 + -10 + 0 + -13) / 9] = MM -4.67
PlayStation Vita: [(-2 + -3 + -17 + -7 + -22 + -18 + -4) / 7] = MM -10.43

1st, WiiU — MM +0.33 | last week: MM -1.00 
2nd, 3DS — MM -2.00 | last week: MM -0.60 

3rd, PS3 — MM -4.67 | last week: MM -3.00 
4th, PS4 — MM -6.38 | last week: MM -9.71 
5th, PSVita — MM -10.43 | last week: MM -7.75 

 

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: [(2 *0.50) + (1 * 1.00)] = DS 2.00
PlayStation 4: [(0 *0.00)] = DS 0.00
PlayStation 3: [(2 *0.50)] = DS 1.00
PlayStation Vita: [(1 *0.75) + (1 *1.00)] = DS 1.75

1st, 3DS — DS 2.00 | last week: DS 1.25 
2nd, PSVita — DS 1.75 | last week: DS 2.50 

3rd, PS3 — DS 1.00 | last week: DS 0.00 
4th, WiiU — DS 0.00 | last week: DS 0.00 
4th, PS4 — DS 0.00 | last week: DS 1.75 

 

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

Wii U: [+0.33 – 0.00 + 0 + 7] = MI +7.33 | last week: [-1.00 – 0.00 + 0 + 9]
Nintendo 3DS: [-2.00 – 2.00 + 0 + 7] = MI +3.00 | last week: [-0.60 – 1.25 + 2 + 9]
PlayStation 4: [-6.38 – 0.00 + 0 + 7] = MI +0.62 | last week: [-9.71 – 1.75 + 0 + 9]
PlayStation 3: [-4.67 – 1.00 + 0 + 7] = MI +1.33 | last week: [-3.00 – 0.00 + 0 + 9]
PlayStation Vita: [-10.43 – 1.75 + 0 + 7] = MI -5.18 | last week: [-7.75 – 2.50 + 0 + 9]

1st, WiiU — MI +7.33 | last week: MI +8.00 
2nd, 3DS — MI +3.00 | last week: MI +9.15 

3rd, PS3 — MI +1.33 | last week: MI +6.00 
4th, PS4 — MI +0.62 | last week: MI -2.46 
5th, PSVita — MI -5.18 | last week: MI -1.25 

 

Super Momentum Index:
[(Momentum Index) * (Staying Power Index)]

Wii U: [+7.33 * 6.98] = SMI +51.163 | last week: [+8.00 * 7.32]
Nintendo 3DS: [+3.00 * 37.21] = SMI +111.630 | last week: [+9.15 * 41.46]
PlayStation 4: [+0.62 * 18.60] = SMI +11.532 | last week: [-2.46 * 17.07]
PlayStation 3: [+1.33 * 20.93] = SMI +27.837 | last week: [+6.00 * 24.39]
PlayStation Vita: [-5.18 * 16.28] = SMI -84.330 | last week: [-1.25 * 9.76]

1st, 3DS — SMI +111.630 | last week: SMI +379.359 
2nd, WiiU — SMI +51.163 | last week: SMI +58.560 
3rd, PS3 — SMI +27.837 | last week: SMI +146.340 
4th, PS4 — SMI +11.532 | last week: SMI -41.992 
5th, PSVita — SMI -84.330 | last week: SMI -12.200 

 

Hyper Momentum Index
[(Evergreen Status) * (Super Momentum Index)]

Wii U: [2 * +51.163] = HMI +102.326 | last week: [2 * +58.560]
Nintendo 3DS: [19 * +111.630] = HMI +2,120.970 | last week: [19 * +379.359]
PlayStation 4: [1 * +11.532] = HMI +11.532 | last week: [1 * -41.992]
PlayStation 3: [3 * +27.837] = HMI +83.511 | last week: [4 * +146.340]
PlayStation Vita: [0 * -84.330] = HMI 0.000 or HMI N/A | last week: [0 * -12.200]

1st, 3DSHMI +2,120.970 | last week: HMI +7,207.821 
2nd, WiiUHMI +102.326 | last week: HMI +117.120 
3rd, PS3HMI +83.511 | last week: HMI +585.360 
4th, PS4HMI +11.532 | last week: HMI -41.992 
5th, PSVitaHMI N/A | last week: HMI N/A 

 

Sources:
Weekly Top 50 Media Create Charts (March 2, 2015 – March 8, 2015).
Weekly Top 20 Media Create Charts (March 2, 2015 – March 8, 2015).
Observations on Media Create for the Week of February 23, 2014 – March 1, 2015.

 

 

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