Dark Souls II is Japan's new #1

No surprises but plenty of undead as Dark Souls II sells more than 250,000 to make it to the top of the Japanese chart in release week.

1. [PS3] Dark Souls II - 255,197 (New entry)
2. [3DS] Yokai Watch - 37,247 (Lifetime sales - 569,720)
3. [3DS] Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Wonderful Mysterious Keys - 18,728 (737,593)
4. [PSV] Soul Sacrifice Delta - 17,357 (66,143)
5. [3DS] Harvest Moon: Tsunagaru Shin Tenchi - 15,883 (176,180)

In hardware the recently released PlayStation 4 is still on top, followed by its little brother the PlayStation Vita. Both saw falls in sales, but still stayed ahead of the 3DS XL at three.

1. PlayStation 4 - 29,677 (Last week - 35,294)
2. PlayStation Vita - 28,270 (31,325)
3. 3DS XL - 23,372 (24,192)
4. PlayStation 3 - 14,128 (12,102)
5. 3DS - 10,772 (10,876)
6. Wii U - 7,654 (7,773)
7. PSP - 3,461 (3,425)
8. PlayStation Vita TV - 1,447 (1,962)
9. Xbox 360 - 278 (300)

Charts collated by Media Create and published by Gematsu.