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Japanese charts still all about Nintendo

Nintendo 3DS XL still top in hardware

The latest charts for Japan show a drop in sales for all hardware, but continued dominance for Nintendo on both devices and games.

  1. 3DS XL - 56,377 (Last week - 156,184)
  2. 3DS - 36,284 (123,075)
  3. PlayStation 3 - 22,991 (64,352)
  4. Wii U - 20,715 (67,083)
  5. PSP - 17,069 (54,873)
  6. PlayStation Vita - 11,088 (33,309)
  7. Wii - 1,873 (5,632)
  8. Xbox 360 - 921 (1,893)

The 3DS XL and 3DS stayed at the top, while the Wii U slipped just below PlayStation 3. In software, Animal Crossing led a top five that was made up solely of 3DS titles.

  1. [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf - 83,220 (Lifetime - 2,186,309)
  2. [3DS] New Super Mario Bros. - 2 21,784 (1,855,840)
  3. [3DS] Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate (Best Price!) - 14,809 (170,410)
  4. [3DS] Run For Money: Flee From the Strongest Hunters in History - 14,602 (387,698)
  5. [3DS] Paper Mario: Sticker Star - 14,472 (484,867)

Charts courtesy of Media Create, via Gematsu.

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