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Observations on Media Create for the Week of May 11, 2015 – May 17, 2015

NintendObserverJapan’s post-Golden Week sales, with Nintendo still claiming the most titles in charts.

 

☆ NintendObs Weekly – Monday, May 18, 2015 – Sunday, May 24, 2015.

NintendObservations

 

 

Software Sales

  1. NEW/ [PS4] Final Fantasy X | X-2 HD Remaster <RPG> (Square Enix) {2015.05.14} (¥7,344) – 15,913 / NEW
  2. -1/ [3DS] Puzzle & Dragons Super Mario Bros. Edition <RPG> (GungHo Online Entertainment) {2015.04.29} (¥4,320) – 13,844 / 232,683
  3. 0/ [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition <ADV> (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2015.03.19} (¥2,592) – 11,303 / 155,278
  4. -2/ [3DS] Girls Mode 3: Kirakira Code <ETC> (Nintendo) {2015.04.16} (¥5,076) – 7,422 / 128,213
  5. NEW/ [PS4] Borderlands: The Handsome Collection <RPG> (Take-Two Interactive Japan) {2015.05.14} (¥6,804) – 6,922 / NEW
  6. -1/ [WIU] Mario Kart 8 # <RCE> (Nintendo) {2014.05.29} (¥6,156) – 5,405 / 989,307
  7. -1/ [3DS] Bravely Second <RPG> (Square Enix) {2015.04.23} (¥6,458) – 5,260 / 134,905
  8. -4/ [WIU] Xenoblade Chronicles X # <RPG> (Nintendo) {2015.04.29} (¥8,316) – 4,236 / 101,511
  9. -2/ [3DS] Pokémon Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire <RPG> (The Pokémon Company) {2014.11.21} (¥4,937) – 3,648 / 2,622,489
  10. +24/ [PS4] Dying Light <ADV> (Warner Entertainment Japan) {2015.04.16} (¥8,208) – 3,252 / 44,450
  11. -3/ [WIU] Mario Party 10 # <ETC> (Nintendo) {2015.03.12} (¥5,616) – 3,204 / 140,963
  12. -3/ [3DS] Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS <FTG> (Nintendo) {2014.09.13} (¥5,616) – 3,133 / 2,230,716
  13. -3/ [3DS] Yo-kai Watch 2: Shin Uchi <RPG> (Level-5) {2014.12.13} (¥4,968) – 2,723 / 2,606,206
  14. -1/ [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf # <ETC> (Nintendo) {2012.11.08} (¥4,937) – 2,439 / 3,972,933
  15. -3/ [WIU] Dragon Quest X: Legend of the Ancient Dragon Online <RPG> (Square Enix) {2015.04.30} (¥4,104) – 2,300 / 105,342
  16. +14/ [PS4] Tropico 5 <SLG> (Square Enix) {2015.04.23} (¥8,424) – 2,133 / 17,997
  17. -6/ [3DS] Theatrhythm Dragon Quest <ACT> (Square Enix) {2015.03.26} (¥6,264) – 2,072 / 117,161
  18. -4/ [WIU] Super Smash Bros. for Wii U # <FTG> (Nintendo) {2014.12.06} (¥7,776) – 2,041 / 636,111
  19. 0/ [3DS] Xenoblade Chronicles 3D <RPG> (Nintendo) {2015.04.02} (¥3,996) – 1,944 / 84,347
  20. +4/ [PS3] Pro Baseball Spirits 2015 <SPT> (Konami) {2015.03.26} (¥8,208) – 1,863 / 100,345
  21. +1/ [PS3] One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3 <ACT> (Bandai Namco Games) {2015.03.26} (¥8,424)
  22. +1/ [PSV] Sword Art Online: Lost Song # <RPG> (Bandai Namco Games) {2015.03.26} (¥6,664)
  23. +15/ [PS4] Dark Souls II: Scholar of the First Sin <RPG> (From Software) {2015.04.09} (¥5,962)
  24. +3/ [PSV] Pro Baseball Spirits 2015 <SPT> (Konami) {2015.03.26} (¥7,538)
  25. +1/ [3DS] Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate # <ACT> (Capcom) {2014.10.11} (¥6,264)
  26. -8/ [3DS] Mario Kart 7 <RCE> (Nintendo) {2011.12.01} (¥4,937)
  27. +16/ [PS4] Battlefield: Hardline <ACT> (Electronic Arts) {2015.03.19} (¥7,884)
  28. +5/ [PS4] Bloodborne # <RPG> (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2015.03.26} (¥7,452)
  29. NEW/ [3DS] Code Name: S.T.E.A.M. <SLG> (Nintendo) {2015.05.14} (¥5,076) / NEW
  30. BACK/ [PSV] God Eater 2: Rage Burst <ACT> (Bandai Namco Games) {2015.02.19} (¥6,145)
  31. -14/ [3DS] The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask 3D # <ADV> (Nintendo) {2015.02.14} (¥5,076)
  32. 0/ [PSV] One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3 <ACT> (Bandai Namco Games) {2015.03.26} (¥7,344)
  33. +2/ [PSV] Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth <RPG> (Bandai Namco Games) {2015.03.12} (¥7,171)
  34. -3/ [PS4] Earth Defense Force 4.1: The Shadow of New Despair <ACT> (D3 Publisher) {2015.04.02} (¥7,538)
  35. -15/ [3DS] LEGO City Undercover: The Chase Begins <ADV> (Nintendo) {2015.03.05} (¥5,076)
  36. -15/ [3DS] Kirby Triple Deluxe <ACT> (Nintendo) {2014.01.11} (¥4,937)
  37. -1/ [PSV] ToHeart2: Dungeon Travelers # <RPG> (Aquaplus) {2015.04.30} (¥5,184)
  38. -1/ [3DS] Sumikko Gurashi Koko Ga Ochitsukundesu <ETC> (Nippon Columbia) {2014.11.20} (¥5,184)
  39. 0/ [3DS] Kuroko’s Basketball: Ties to the Future <SLG> (Bandai Namco Games) {2015.03.26} (¥6,145)
  40. +2/ [3DS] Tomodachi Life # <ETC> (Nintendo) {2013.04.18} (¥4,937)
  41. -12/ [3DS] Yo-kai Watch 2: Ganso / Honke <RPG> (Level-5) {2014.07.10} (¥4,968)
  42. BACK [3DS] Dragon Quest VII: Warriors of Eden (Ultimate Hits) <RPG> (Square Enix) {2015.04.16} (¥3,024)
  43. BACK/ [PS4] Grand Theft Auto V # <ACT> (Take-Two Interactive Japan) {2014.12.11} (¥7,992)
  44. 0/ [3DS] Taiko no Tatsujin: Don to Katsu no Jikuu Daibouken <ACT> (Bandai Namco Games) {2014.06.26} (¥5,119)
  45. BACK/ [PS3] Yakuza 1 & 2 HD Edition (PlayStation 3 the Best) <ADV> (Sega) {2014.12.11} (¥1,944)
  46. +4/ [PSV] 3rd Super Robot Wars Z: Tengoku Hen <SLG> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2015.04.02} (¥7,690)
  47. -6/ [PS3] Yakuza 0 <ADV> (Sega) {2015.03.12} (¥8,845)
  48. -32/ [3DS] Future Card Buddy Fight: Yuujou no Bakunetsu Fight! <TBL> (FuRyu) {2015.04.16} (¥5,378)
  49. -9/ [PSV] Operation Babel: New Tokyo Legacy # <RPG> (5pb.) {2015.04.30} (¥6,264)
  50. -2/ [PS3] Resident Evil: Revelations 2 <ADV> (Capcom) {2015.03.19} (¥5,389)

 

Hardware Sales

  1. Nintendo 3DS — 16,355 (26,092), -37% (+1%) / 18,633,253
  2. PlayStation 4 — 11,489 (15,992), -28% (-19%) / 1,476,518
  3. PlayStation Vita — 11,124 (17,938), -38% (-3%) / 3,940,817
  4. Wii U — 6,428 (11,137), -42% (-51%) / 2,330,266
  5. PlayStation 3 — 2,964 (4,351), -32% (+10%) / 10,303,294

 

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: 27
Total Sony PlayStation titles: 23
Total home Nintendo titles: 5 / 27
Total portable Nintendo titles: 22 / 27
Total home Sony PlayStation titles: 14 / 23
Total portable Sony PlayStation titles: 9 / 23

1st, 3DS — 22
2nd, PS4 — 9
2nd, PSVita — 9
4th, WiiU — 5
4th, PS3 — 5

 

Brand-new titles (3):

NEW/ [PS4] Final Fantasy X | X-2 HD Remaster
NEW/ [PS4] Borderlands: The Handsome Collection
NEW/ [3DS] Code Name：S.T.E.A.M.

1st, PS4 — 2
2nd, 3DS — 1

 

Re-charted titles (4):

BACK/ [PS3] Yakuza 1 & 2 HD Edition (PlayStation 3 the Best)
BACK/ [PS4] Grand Theft Auto V #
BACK [3DS] Dragon Quest VII: Warriors of Eden (Ultimate Hits)
BACK/ [PSV] God Eater 2: Rage Burst

1st, 3DS — 1
1st, PS4 — 1
1st, PS3 — 1
1st, PSV — 1

 

Out-charted titles (7):

BACK/ [3DS] Doraemon: Nobita no Uchuu Eiyuuki
BACK/ [3DS] Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Tipping Stars
BACK/ [3DS] The Seven Deadly Sins: Unjust Sin
BACK/ [3DS] Mario Party: Island Tour
+15/ [3DS] Dragon Ball Heroes: Ultimate Mission 2
-8/ [PS3] BlazBlue: Chrono Phantasma Extend
-4/ [3DS] Ansatsu Kyoushitsu: Korosensei Daihouimou!!

1st, 3DS — 6
2nd, PS3 — 1

 

Previously released titles (47):

Wii U: 5 / 5
Nintendo 3DS: 21 / 22
PlayStation 4: 7 / 9
PlayStation 3: 5 / 5
PlayStation Vita: 9 / 9

1st, 3DS — 21
2nd, PSVita — 9
3rd, PS4 — 7
4th, WiiU — 5
4th, PS3 — 5

 

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

Wii U: [5 / 47] * 100 = SPI 10.64 | last week: [5 / 50] * 100
Nintendo 3DS: [21 / 47] * 100 = SPI 44.68 | last week: [26 / 50] * 100
PlayStation 4: [7 / 47] * 100 = SPI 14.89 | last week: [6 / 50] * 100
PlayStation 3: [5 / 47] * 100 = SPI 10.64 | last week: [5 / 50] * 100
PlayStation Vita: [9 / 47] * 100 = SPI 19.15 | last week: [8 / 50] * 100

1st, 3DS — SPI 44.68 | last week: SPI 52.00 ⇘
2nd, PSVita — SPI 19.15 | last week: SPI 16.00 ⇗
3rd, PS4 — SPI 14.89 | last week: SPI 12.00 ⇗
4th, WiiU — SPI 10.64 | last week: SPI 10.00 ⇗
4th, PS3 — SPI 10.64 | last week: SPI 10.00 ⇗

 

Past-years released titles (15):

Wii U: 2 (2 2014)
Nintendo 3DS: 11 (8 2014, 1 2013, 1 2012, 1 2011)
PlayStation 4: 1 (1 2014)
PlayStation 3: 1 (1 2014)
PlayStation Vita: 0

1st, 3DS — 11
2nd, WiiU — 2
3rd, PS4 — 1
3rd, PS3 — 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: [11 / 50] * 100 = SSPI 22 | last week: [13 / 50] * 100
PlayStation 4: [1 / 50] * 100 = SSPI 2 | last week: [0 / 50] * 100
PlayStation 3: [1 / 50] * 100 = SSPI 2 | last week: [0 / 50] * 100
PlayStation Vita: [0 / 50] * 100 = SSPI 0 or SSPI N/A | last week: [0 / 50] * 100

1st, 3DS — SSPI 22 | last week: SSPI 26 ⇘
2nd, WiiU — SSPI 4 | last week: SSPI 4 ⇒
3rd, PS4 — SSPI 2 | last week: SSPI N/A ⇗
3rd, PS3 — SSPI 2 | last week: SSPI N/A ⇗
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: [(8 *1) + (1 *2) + (1 *3) + (1 *4)] = ES 17 | last week: [(10 *1) + (1 *2) + (1 *3) + (1 *4)]
PlayStation 4: [(1 *1)] = ES 1 | last week: [(0 *0)]
PlayStation 3: [(1 *1)] = ES 1 | last week: [(0 *0)]
PlayStation Vita: [(0 *0)] = ES 0 | last week: [(0 *0)]

1st, 3DS — ES 17 | last week: ES 19 ⇘
2nd, WiiU — ES 2 | last week: ES 2 ⇒
3rd, PS4 — ES 1 | last week: ES 0 ⇗
3rd, PS3 — ES 1 | last week: ES 0 ⇗
5th, PSVita — ES 0 | last week: ES 0 ⇒

 

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

Wii U: [2 * 10.64] = HSP 21.28 | last week: [2 * 10.00]
Nintendo 3DS: [17 * 44.68] = HSP 759.56 | last week: [19 * 52.00]
PlayStation 4: [1 * 14.89] = HSP 14.89 | last week: [0 * 12.00]
PlayStation 3: [1 * 10.64] = HSP 10.64 | last week: [0 * 10.00]
PlayStation Vita: [0 * 19.15] = HSP 0.00 or HSP N/A | last week: [0 * 16.00]

1st, 3DS — HSP 759.56 | last week: HSP 988.00 ⇗
2nd, WiiU — HSP 21.28 | last week: HSP 20.00 ⇗
3rd, PS4 — HSP 14.89 | last week: HSP N/A ⇒
4th, PS3 — HSP 10.64 | last week: HSP N/A ⇒
5th, PSVita — HSP N/A | last week: HSP N/A ⇒

 

Momentum:

Wii U: (highest) -1/ [WIU] Mario Kart 8 # > (lowest) -4/ [WIU] Super Smash Bros. for Wii U #
Nintendo 3DS: (highest) +2/ [3DS] Tomodachi Life # > (lowest) -32/ [3DS] Future Card Buddy Fight: Yuujou no Bakunetsu Fight!
PlayStation 4: (highest) +24/ [PS4] Dying Light > (lowest) -3/ [PS4] Earth Defense Force 4.1: The Shadow of New Despair
PlayStation 3: (highest) +4/ [PS3] Pro Baseball Spirits 2015 > (lowest) -6/ [PS3] Yakuza 0
PlayStation Vita: (highest) +4/ [PSV] 3rd Super Robot Wars Z: Tengoku Hen > (lowest) -9/ [PSV] Operation Babel: New Tokyo Legacy #

Highest: +24/ [PS4] Dying Light
Lowest: -32/ [3DS] Future Card Buddy Fight: Yuujou no Bakunetsu Fight!

 

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

Wii U: [(-1 + -4 + -3 + -3 + -4) / 5] = MM -3.00
Nintendo 3DS: [(-1 + -2 + -1 + -2 + -3 + -3 + -1 + -6 + 0 + +1 + -8 + -14 + -15 + -15 + -1 + 0 + +2 + -12 + 0 + -32) / 20] = MM -5.65
PlayStation 4: [(+24 + +14 + +15 + +16 + +5 + -3) / 6] = MM +11.83
PlayStation 3: [(+4 + +1 + -6 + -2) / 4] = MM -0.75
PlayStation Vita: [(0 + +1 + +3 + 0 + +2 + -1 + +4 + -9) / 8] = MM 0.00

1st, PS4 — MM +11.83 | last week: MM -7.17 ⇗
2nd, PSVita — MM 0.00 | last week: MM -5.50 ⇗
3rd, PS3 — MM -0.75 | last week: MM -4.80 ⇗
4th, WiiU — MM -3.00 | last week: MM +3.20 ⇘
5th, 3DS — MM -5.65 | last week: MM +9.39 ⇘

 

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: [(4 *0.25) + (2 *0.50)] = DS 2.00
PlayStation 4: [(0 *0.00] = DS 0.00
PlayStation 3: [(1 *0.50)] = DS 0.50
PlayStation Vita: [(0 *0.00)] = DS 0.00

1st, 3DS — DS 2.00 | last week: DS 1.00 ⇗
2nd, PS3 — DS 0.50 | last week: DS 1.25 ⇘
3rd, WiiU — DS 0.00 | last week: DS 0.00 ⇒
3rd, PS4 — DS 0.00 | last week: DS 2.25 ⇘
3rd, PSVita — DS 0.00 | last week: DS 2.00 ⇘

 

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

Wii U: [-3.00 – 0.00 + 0 + 3] = MI 0.00 | last week: [+3.20 – 0.00 + 0 + 0]
Nintendo 3DS: [-5.65 – 2.00 + 1 + 3] = MI -3.65 | last week: [+9.39 – 1.00 + 8 + 0]
PlayStation 4: [+11.83 – 0.00 + 1 + 3] = MI +15.83 | last week: [-7.17 – 2.25 + 0 + 0]
PlayStation 3: [-0.75 – 0.50 + 1 + 3] = MI +2.75 | last week: [-4.80 – 1.25 + 0 + 0]
PlayStation Vita: [0.00 – 0.00 + 1 + 3] = MI +4.00 | last week: [-5.50 – 2.00 + 0 + 0]

1st, PS4 — MI +15.83 | last week: MI -9.42 ⇗
2nd, PSVita — MI +4.00 | last week: MI -7.50 ⇗
3rd, PS3 — MI +2.75 | last week: MI -6.05 ⇗
4th, WiiU — MI 0.00 | last week: MI +3.20 ⇘
5th, 3DS — MI -3.65 | last week: MI +16.39 ⇘

 

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

Wii U: [0.00 * 10.64] = SMI 0.000 | last week: [+3.20 * 10.00]
Nintendo 3DS: [-3.65 * 44.68] = SMI -163.082 | last week: [+16.39 * 52.00]
PlayStation 4: [+15.83 * 14.89] = SMI +235.709 | last week: [-9.42 * 12.00]
PlayStation 3: [+2.75 * 10.64] = SMI +29.260 | last week: [-6.05 * 10.00]
PlayStation Vita: [+4.00 * 19.15] = SMI +76.600 | last week: [-7.50 * 16.00]

1st, PS4 — SMI +235.709 | last week: SMI -113.040 ⇗
2nd, PSVita — SMI +76.600 | last week: SMI -120.000 ⇗
3rd, PS3 — SMI +29.260 | last week: SMI -60.500 ⇗
4th, WiiU — SMI 0.000 | last week: SMI +32.000 ⇘
5th, 3DS — SMI -163.082 | last week: SMI +852.280 ⇘

 

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

Wii U: [2 * 0.000] = HMI 0.000 | last week: [2 * +32.000]
Nintendo 3DS: [17 * -163.082] = HMI -2,772.394 | last week: [19 * +852.280]
PlayStation 4: [1 * +235.709] = HMI +235.709 | last week: [0 * -113.040]
PlayStation 3: [1 * +29.260] = HMI +29.260 | last week: [0 * -60.500]
PlayStation Vita: [0 * +76.600] = HMI 0.000 or HMI N/A | last week: [0 * -120.000]

1st, PS4 — HMI +235.709 | last week: HMI N/A ⇗
2nd, PS3 — HMI +29.260 | last week: HMI N/A ⇗
3rd, WiiU — HMI 0.000 | last week: HMI +64.000 ⇘
4th, 3DS — HMI -2,772.394 | last week: HMI +16,193.320 ⇘
5th, PSVita — HMI N/A | last week: HMI N/A ⇒

 

Sources:
Weekly Top 50 Media Create Charts (May 11, 2015 – May 17, 2015).
Weekly Top 20 Media Create Charts (May 11, 2015 – May 17, 2015).
Observations on Media Create for the Week of May 4, 2015 – May 10, 2015.

 

 

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