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Observations on Media Create for the Week of October 26, 2015 – November 1, 2015

NintendObserverWii U and 3DS titles held out pretty well against 9 brand-new titles from the competition.

 

☆ NintendObs Weekly – Monday, November 2, 2015 – Sunday, November 8, 2015.

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Software Sales

  1. NEW/ [PSV] God Eater Resurrection <ACT> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2015.10.29} (¥5,627) – 125,876 / NEW
  2. NEW/ [PS4] God Eater Resurrection <ACT> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2015.10.29} (¥6,664) – 25,700 / NEW
  3. NEW/ [PSV] Yomawari <ACT> (Nippon Ichi Software) {2015.10.29} (¥6,458) – 22,472 / NEW
  4. -3/ [3DS] The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes <ADV> (Nintendo) {2015.10.22} (¥5,076) – 19,499 / 73,893
  5. -2/ [3DS] Yo-kai Watch Busters: Red Cat Team / White Dog Squad <ACT> (Level-5) {2015.07.11} (¥4,968) – 19,355 / 1,694,351
  6. NEW/ [PS4] God Eater Resurrection Cross-Play Pack & Anime Vol. 1 <ACT> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2015.10.29} (¥10,778) – 16,281 / NEW
  7. -3/ [WIU] Super Mario Maker # <ACT> (Nintendo) {2015.09.10} (¥6,156) – 13,764 / 350,803
  8. -2/ [WIU] Splatoon <ACT> (Nintendo) {2015.05.28} (¥6,156) – 11,969 / 749,447
  9. NEW/ [PS4] NBA 2K16 <SPT> (Take-Two Interactive Japan) {2015.10.29} (¥7,020) – 8,707 / NEW
  10. -3/ [3DS] Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer # <ETC> (Nintendo) {2015.07.30} (¥4,320) – 7,679 / 1,106,582
  11. NEW/ [XBO] Halo 5: Guardians # <ACT> (Microsoft) {2015.10.29} (¥7,452) – 7,455 / NEW
  12. -4/ [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition <ADV> (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2015.03.19} (¥2,592) – 7,155 / 382,419
  13. -11/ [3DS] PriPara Mezase! Idol Grand Prix No. 1! <ACT> (Takara Tomy Arts) {2015.10.22} (¥5,832) – 6,561 / 40,596
  14. -9/ [3DS] 7th Dragon III Code: VFD <RPG> (Sega Games) {2015.10.15} (¥6,469) – 6,224 / 92,000
  15. -4/ [3DS] Picross 3D 2 <PZL> (Nintendo) {2015.10.01} (¥3,240) – 6,162 / 64,309
  16. NEW/ [PS3] NBA 2K16 <SPT> (Take-Two Interactive Japan) {2015.10.29} (¥6,264) – 5,194 / NEW
  17. -8/ [PS3] Pro Evolution Soccer 2016 <SPT> (Konami) {2015.10.01} (¥7,128) – 5,040 / 87,453
  18. -8/ [3DS] Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon <RPG> (The Pokémon Company) {2015.09.17} (¥5,076) – 4,923 / 248,417
  19. -6/ [PS4] Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain # <ADV> (Konami) {2015.09.02} (¥9,072) – 4,100 / 415,820
  20. -8/ [3DS] Pro Yakyuu Famista Returns <SPT> (Bandai Namco Games) {2015.10.08} (¥6,145) – 4,026 / 42,447
  21. NEW/ [PSV] Love Revenge # <ADV> (Technical Group Laboratory) {2015.10.29} (¥5,378) / NEW
  22. -4/ [PS4] Grand Theft Auto V (¥4,990 Edition) <ACT> (Take-Two Interactive Japan) {2015.10.08} (¥5,389)
  23. -8/ [PS4] Pro Evolution Soccer 2016 <SPT> (Konami) {2015.10.01} (¥8,208)
  24. NEW/ [PSV] Alia’s Carnival! Sacrament <ADV> (dramatic create) {2015.10.29} (¥7,452) / NEW
  25. -8/ [3DS] Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King <RPG> (Square Enix) {2015.08.27} (¥6,458)
  26. -2/ [PSV] Tokyo Xanadu # <RPG> (Nihon Falcom) {2015.09.30} (¥6,998)
  27. -7/ [PS3] Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain <ADV> (Konami) {2015.09.02} (¥9,072)
  28. -10/ [3DS] Rhythm Heaven: The Best+ <ACT> (Nintendo) {2015.06.11} (¥5,076)
  29. -10/ [3DS] Chibi-Robo! Zip Lash # <ACT> (Nintendo) {2015.10.08} (¥5,076)
  30. -5/ [3DS] Monster Hunter Diary: Poka Poka Airou Village DX <ETC> (Capcom) {2015.09.10} (¥4,309)
  31. -3/ [3DS] Pokémon Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire <RPG> (The Pokémon Company) {2014.11.21} (¥4,937)
  32. -16/ [PS4] Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection <ADV> (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2015.10.08} (¥7,452)
  33. -10/ [PSV] Utawarerumono: False Mask # <SLG> (Aquaplus) {2015.09.24} (¥7,344)
  34. +2/ [PSV] Minna no Golf 6 (Playstation Vita the Best) # <SPT> (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2013.10.10} (¥3,024)
  35. -6/ [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf # <ETC> (Nintendo) {2012.11.08} (¥4,937)
  36. -12/ [PS4] FIFA 16 # <SPT> (Electronic Arts) {2015.10.08} (¥8,424)
  37. -7/ [WIU] Mario Kart 8 # <RCE> (Nintendo) {2014.05.29} (¥6,156)
  38. -6/ [3DS] Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS <FTG> (Nintendo) {2014.09.13} (¥5,616)
  39. -4/ [3DS] Mario Kart 7 <RCE> (Nintendo) {2011.12.01} (¥4,937)
  40. -18/ [PSV] Extreme Dimension Tag Blanc + Neptune VS Zombie Army # <ACT> (Compile Heart) {2015.10.15} (¥7,344)
  41. -14/ [PSV] Yoru no Nai Kuni # <RPG> (Koei Tecmo Games) {2015.10.01} (¥6,264)
  42. -3/ [PS3] Grand Theft Auto V (¥3,240 Edition) <ACT> (Take-Two Interactive Japan) {2015.10.08} (¥3,499)
  43. -6/ [WIU] Super Smash Bros. for Wii U # <FTG> (Nintendo) {2014.12.06} (¥7,776)
  44. BACK/ [PSV] Pro Yakyuu Spirits 2015 <SPT> (Konami) {2015.03.26} (¥7,538)
  45. -4/ [PS3] Utawarerumono: False Mask # <SLG> (Aquaplus) {2015.09.24} (¥7,344)
  46. -15/ [PS3] FIFA 16 # <SPT> (Electronic Arts) {2015.10.08} (¥7,344)
  47. -5/ [3DS] Dragon Ball Heroes: Ultimate Mission 2 <TBL> (Bandai Namco Games) {2014.08.07} (¥6,145)
  48. -4/ [3DS] New Super Mario Bros. 2 # <ACT> (Nintendo) {2012.07.28} (¥4,937)
  49. -15/ [PSV] World Trigger: Borderless Mission <ACT> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2015.09.17} (¥6,145)
  50. -17/ [PS4] Yoru no Nai Kuni # <RPG> (Koei Tecmo Games) {2015.10.01} (¥7,344)

 

Hardware Sales

  1. PlayStation 4 — 22,104 (22,801), -3% (-11%) / 1,945,196
  2. Nintendo 3DS — 21,880 (21,429), +2% (-12%) / 19,325,401
  3. PlayStation Vita — 15,173 (13,763), +10% (-10%) / 4,288,509
  4. Wii U — 9,127 (9,961), -8% (-15%) / 2,651,758
  5. PlayStation 3 — 1,931 (1,909), +1% (-9%) / 10,366,026

 

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: 22
Total Sony PlayStation titles: 27
Total home Nintendo titles: 4 / 22
Total portable Nintendo titles: 18 / 22
Total home Sony PlayStation titles: 15 / 27
Total portable Sony PlayStation titles: 12 / 27

1st, 3DS — 18
2nd, PSVita — 12
3rd, PS4 — 9
4th, PS3 — 6
5th, WiiU — 4

 

Brand-new titles (9):

NEW/ [PSV] God Eater Resurrection
NEW/ [PS4] God Eater Resurrection
NEW/ [PSV] Yomawari
NEW/ [PS4] God Eater Resurrection Cross-Play Pack & Anime Vol. 1
NEW/ [PS4] NBA 2K16
NEW/ [XBO] Halo 5: Guardians #
NEW/ [PS3] NBA 2K16
NEW/ [PSV] Love Revenge #
NEW/ [PSV] Alia’s Carnival! Sacrament

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

 

Re-charted titles (1):

BACK/ [PSV] Pro Yakyuu Spirits 2015

1st, PSV —1

 

Out-charted titles (10):

BACK/ [PSV] Saki: The Nationals #
BACK/ [PS4] The Witch and the Hundred Knight: Revival Edition #
BACK/ [PS4] Destiny: The Taken King
BACK/ [PS3] Call of Duty: Black Ops II (Dubbed Edition) (Best Version)
-2/ [3DS] Girls Mode 3: Kira Kira Code
-3/ [PS4] Mad Max
-7/ [PSV] Resident Evil Revelations 2
-6/ [PS4] Utawarerumono: False Mask #
+4/ [PS4] The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
NEW/ [PSV] Flowers Natsu Hen

1st, PS4 — 5
2nd, PSVita — 3
3rd, 3DS — 1
3rd, PS3 — 1

 

Previously released titles (41):

Wii U: 4 / 4
Nintendo 3DS: 18 / 18
PlayStation 4: 6 / 9
PlayStation 3: 5 / 6
PlayStation Vita: 8 / 12

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

 

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

Wii U: [4 / 41] * 100 = SPI 9.76 | last week: [4 / 47] * 100
Nintendo 3DS: [18 / 41] * 100 = SPI 43.90 | last week: [17 / 47] * 100
PlayStation 4: [6 / 41] * 100 = SPI 14.63 | last week: [11 / 47] * 100
PlayStation 3: [5 / 41] * 100 = SPI 12.20 | last week: [6 / 47] * 100
PlayStation Vita: [8 / 41] * 100 = SPI 19.51 | last week: [9 / 47] * 100

1st, 3DS — SPI 43.90 | last week: SPI 36.17 ⇗
2nd, PSVita — SPI 19.51 | last week: SPI 19.15 ⇗
3rd, PS4 — SPI 14.63 | last week: SPI 23.40 ⇘
4th, PS3 — SPI 12.20 | last week: SPI 12.77 ⇘
5th, WiiU — SPI 9.76 | last week: SPI 8.51 ⇗

 

Past-years released titles (9):

Wii U: 2 (2 2014)
Nintendo 3DS: 6 (3 2014, 2 2012, 1 2011)
PlayStation 4: 0
PlayStation 3: 0
PlayStation Vita: 1 (1 2013)

1st, 3DS — 6
2nd, WiiU — 2
3rd, PSVita — 1
4th, PS4 — 0
4th, PS3 — 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: [6 / 50] * 100 = SSPI 12 | last week: [6 / 50] * 100
PlayStation 4: [0 / 50] * 100 = SSPI 0 or SSPI N/A | last week: [0 / 50] * 100
PlayStation 3: [0 / 50] * 100 = SSPI 0 or SSPI N/A | last week: [1 / 50] * 100
PlayStation Vita: [1 / 50] * 100 = SSPI 2 | last week: [1 / 50] * 100

1st, 3DS — SSPI 12 | last week: SSPI 12 ⇒
2nd, WiiU — SSPI 4 | last week: SSPI 4 ⇒
3rd, PSVita — SSPI 2 | last week: SSPI 2 ⇒
4th, PS4 — SSPI N/A | last week: SSPI N/A ⇒
4th, PS3 — SSPI N/A | last week: SSPI 2 ⇘

 

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

Wii U: [(2 *1)] = ES 2 | last week: [(2 *1)]
Nintendo 3DS: [(3 *1) + (2 *3) + (1 *4)] = ES 13 | last week: [(3 *1) + (2 *3) + (1 *4)]
PlayStation 4: [(0 *0)] = ES 0 | last week: [(0 *0)]
PlayStation 3: [(0 *0)] = ES 0 | last week: [(1 *1)]
PlayStation Vita: [(1 *2)] = ES 2 | last week: [(1 *2)]

1st, 3DS — ES 13 | last week: ES 13 ⇒
2nd, WiiU — ES 2 | last week: ES 2 ⇒
2nd, PSVita — ES 2 | last week: ES 2 ⇒
4th, PS4 — ES 0 | last week: ES 0 ⇒
4th, PS3 — ES 0 | last week: ES 1 ⇘

 

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

Wii U: [2 * 9.76] = HSPI 19.52 | last week: [2 * 8.51]
Nintendo 3DS: [13 * 43.90] = HSPI 570.70 | last week: [13 * 36.17]
PlayStation 4: [0 * 14.63] = HSPI 0.00 or HSPI N/A | last week: [0 * 23.40]
PlayStation 3: [0 * 12.20] = HSPI 0.00 or HSPI N/A | last week: [1 * 12.77]
PlayStation Vita: [2 * 19.51] = HSPI 39.02 | last week: [2 * 19.15]

1st, 3DS — HSPI 570.70 | last week: HSP 470.21 ⇗
2nd, PSVita — HSPI 39.02 | last week: HSP 38.30 ⇗
3rd, WiiU — HSPI 19.52 | last week: HSP 17.02 ⇗
4th, PS4 — HSPI N/A | last week: HSP N/A ⇒
4th, PS3 — HSPI N/A | last week: HSP 12.77 ⇘

 

Momentum:

Wii U: (highest) -2/ [WIU] Splatoon > (lowest) -7/ [WIU] Mario Kart 8 #
Nintendo 3DS: (highest) -2/ [3DS] Yo-kai Watch Busters: Red Cat Team / White Dog Squad > (lowest) -11/ [3DS] PriPara Mezase! Idol Grand Prix No. 1!
PlayStation 4: (highest) -4/ [PS4] Grand Theft Auto V (¥4,990 Edition) > (lowest) -17/ [PS4] Yoru no Nai Kuni #
PlayStation 3: (highest) -3/ [PS3] Grand Theft Auto V (¥3,240 Edition) > (lowest) -15/ [PS3] FIFA 16 #
PlayStation Vita: (highest) +2/ [PSV] Minna no Golf 6 (Playstation Vita the Best) # > (lowest) -18/ [PSV] Extreme Dimension Tag Blanc + Neptune VS Zombie Army #

Highest: +2/ [PSV] Minna no Golf 6 (Playstation Vita the Best) #
Lowest: -18/ [PSV] Extreme Dimension Tag Blanc + Neptune VS Zombie Army #

 

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

Wii U: [(-3 + -2 + -7 + -6) / 4] = MM -4.50
Nintendo 3DS: [(-3 + -2 + -3 + -11 + -9 + -4 + -8 + -8 + -8 + -10 + -10 + -5 + -3 + -6 + -6 + -4 + -5 + -4) / 18] = MM -6.06
PlayStation 4: [(-6 + -4 + -8 + -16 + -12 + -17) / 6] = MM -10.50
PlayStation 3: [(-8 + -7 + -3 + -4 + -15) / 5] = MM -7.40
PlayStation Vita: [(-4 + -2 + -10 + +2 + -18 + -14 + -15) / 7] = MM -8.71

1st, WiiU — MM -4.50 | last week: MM -1.00 ⇘
2nd, 3DS — MM -6.06 | last week: MM -1.29 ⇘
3rd, PS3 — MM -7.40 | last week: MM -3.00 ⇘
4th, PSVita — MM -8.71 | last week: MM -4.57 ⇘
5th, PS4 — MM -10.50 | last week: MM -2.56 ⇘

 

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: [(1 *0.50)] = DS 0.50
PlayStation 4: [(2 *0.25) + (3 *0.50)] = DS 2.00
PlayStation 3: [(1 *0.25)] = DS 0.25
PlayStation Vita: [(1 *0.25) + (1 *0.50) + (1 *1.00)] = DS 1.75

1st, PS4 — DS 2.00 | last week: DS 0.50 ⇗
2nd, PSVita — DS 1.75 | last week: DS 1.50 ⇗
3rd, 3DS — DS 0.50 | last week: DS 0.75 ⇘
4th, PS3 — DS 0.25 | last week: DS 1.00 ⇘
5th, WiiU — DS 0.00 | last week: DS 0.00 ⇒

 

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

Wii U: [-4.50 – 0.00 + 0 + 9] = MI +4.50 | last week: [-1.00 – 0.00 + 0 + 3]
Nintendo 3DS: [-6.06 – 0.50 + 0 + 9] = MI +2.44 | last week: [-1.29 – 0.75 + 0 + 3]
PlayStation 4: [-10.50 – 2.00 + 0 + 9] = MI -3.50 | last week: [-2.56 – 0.50 + 2 + 3]
PlayStation 3: [-7.40 – 0.25 + 0 + 9] = MI +1.35 | last week: [-3.00 – 1.00 + 2 + 3]
PlayStation Vita: [-8.71 – 1.75 + 1 + 9] = MI -0.46 | last week: [-4.57 – 1.50 + 2 + 3]

1st, WiiU — MI +4.50 | last week: MI +2.00 ⇗
2nd, 3DS — MI +2.44 | last week: MI +0.96 ⇗
3rd, PS3 — MI +1.35 | last week: MI +1.00 ⇗
4th, PSVita — MI -0.46 | last week: MI -1.07 ⇗
5th, PS4 — MI -3.50 | last week: MI +1.94 ⇘

 

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

Wii U: [+4.50 * 9.76] = SMI +43.920 | last week: [+2.00 * 8.51]
Nintendo 3DS: [+2.44 * 43.90] = SMI +107.116 | last week: [+0.96 * 36.17]
PlayStation 4: [-3.50 * 14.63] = SMI -51.205 | last week: [+1.94 * 23.40]
PlayStation 3: [+1.35 * 12.20] = SMI +16.104 | last week: [+1.00 * 12.77]
PlayStation Vita: [-0.46 * 19.51] = SMI -8.975 | last week: [-1.07 * 19.15]

1st, 3DS — SMI +107.116 | last week: SMI +34.723 ⇗
2nd, WiiU — SMI +43.920 | last week: SMI +17.020 ⇗
3rd, PS3 — SMI +16.104 | last week: SMI +12.770 ⇗
4th, PSVita — SMI -8.975 | last week: SMI -20.491 ⇘
5th, PS4 — SMI -51.205 | last week: SMI +45.396 ⇘

 

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

Wii U: [2 * +43.920] = HMI +87.840 | last week: [2 * +17.020]
Nintendo 3DS: [13 * +107.116] = HMI +1,392.508 | last week: [13 * +34.723]
PlayStation 4: [0 * -51.205] = HMI 0.000 or HMI N/A | last week: [0 * +45.396]
PlayStation 3: [0 * +16.104] = HMI 0.000 or HMI N/A | last week: [1 * +12.770]
PlayStation Vita: [2 * -8.975] = HMI -17.950 | last week: [2 * -20.491]

1st, 3DS — HMI +1,392.508 | last week: HMI +451.399 ⇗
2nd, WiiU — HMI +87.840 | last week: HMI +34.040 ⇗
3rd, PSVita — HMI -17.950 | last week: HMI -40.982 ⇘
4th, PS4 — HMI N/A | last week: HMI N/A ⇒
4th, PS3 — HMI N/A | last week: HMI +12.770 ⇘

 

Sources:
Weekly Top 50 Media Create Charts (October 26, 2015 – November 1, 2015).
Weekly Top 20 Media Create Charts (October 26, 2015 – November 1, 2015).
Observations on Media Create for the Week of October 19 – October 25, 2015.

 

 

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