Splatoon 3 maintained its lead in the Japan game sales charts for the week of October 17-23, 2022, against popular franchises Persona and Dragon Quest.
Persona 5: Royal is a remastered and enhanced version of the 2017 RPG game Persona 5 with lots of additional content including a new Phantom Thief member, a new Palace, additional plot, subtitles in more languages, and more. The game made its debut in second place with 45,998 Switch copies sold and ninth place with 5,051 PS5 copies sold, for a total of 51,049,
Meanwhile, Dragon Quest X All-in-One Package (Version 1-6) comes with lots of content from previous years. It made its debut in tenth place with 5,015 Switch copies sold and in 27th place with 1,650 PS4 copies sold, for a total of 6,665.
Check out the rest of the Japan game sales charts for the week of October 17-23, 2022.
Japan Game Sales Charts: Week of October 17-23, 2022
- New game(s) *
| Rank | System | Title | Publisher | Release Date | Weekly Copies | Total Copies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NSW | Splatoon 3 | Nintendo | September 9, 2022 | 66,036 | 3,184,154 |
| 2 | NSW | Persona 5: Royal * | Atlus | October 21, 2022 | 45,998 | 45,998 |
| 3 | NSW | Ultra Kaiju Monster Rancher | Bandai Namco Entertainment | October 20, 2022 | 24,069 | 24,069 |
| 4 | PS5 | Gran Turismo 7 | Sony Interactive Entertainment | March 4, 2022 | 10,313 | 169,438 |
| 5 | NSW | Dragon Quest X Offline: Mezameshi Itsutsu no Shuzoku | Square Enix | September 15, 2022 | 6,157 | 206,084 |
| 6 | NSW | Mario Kart 8 Deluxe | Nintendo | April 28, 2017 | 5,553 | 4,878,570 |
| 7 | NSW | Minecraft | Nintendo | June 21, 2018 | 5,431 | 2,827,274 |
| 8 | NSW | NieR:Automata The End of YoRHa Edition | Square Enix | October 6, 2022 | 5,107 | 44,997 |
| 9 | PS5 | Persona 5: Royal * | Atlus | October 21, 2022 | 5,051 | 5,051 |
| 10 | NSW | Dragon Quest X All-in-One Package (Version 1-6) * | Square Enix | October 20, 2022 | 5,015 | 5,015 |
| 11 | NSW | Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival | Bandai Namco Entertainment | September 22, 2022 | 3,728 | 56,086 |
| 12 | NSW | Nintendo Switch Sports | Nintendo | April 29, 2022 | 3,190 | 757,989 |
| 13 | PS5 | Gotham Knights | WB Games | October 21, 2022 | 3,125 | 3,125 |
| 14 | NSW | Super Smash Bros. Ultimate | Nintendo | December 7, 2018 | 3,119 | 4,995,822 |
| 15 | NSW | Kirby and the Forgotten Land | Nintendo | March 25, 2022 | 2,621 | 907,205 |
| 16 | NSW | Fortnite: Graphic Legends Pack | Epic Games | October 13, 2022 | 2,596 | 4,945 |
| 17 | NSW | Ring Fit Adventure | Nintendo | October 18, 2019 | 2,515 | 3,289,934 |
| 18 | NSW | FIFA 23 Legacy Edition | Electronic Arts | September 30, 2022 | 2,387 | 22,501 |
| 19 | PS4 | Valkyrie Elysium | Square Enix | September 29, 2022 | 2,374 | 31,406 |
| 20 | PS4 | Dragon Quest X Offline: Mezameshi Itsutsu no Shuzoku | Square Enix | September 15, 2022 | 2,359 | 73,200 |
| 21 | NSW | Animal Crossing: New Horizons | Nintendo | March 20, 2022 | 2,039 | 7,342,596 |
| 22 | NSW | Mario Party Superstars | Nintendo | October 29, 2021 | 2,033 | 1,053,969 |
| 23 | NSW | Dragon Ball: The Breakers | Bandai Namco | October 13, 2022 | 1,917 | 7,229 |
| 24 | NSW | Momotaru Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa mo Teiban! | Konami | November 19, 2020 | 1,818 | 2,730,401 |
| 25 | PS4 | FIFA 23 | Electronic Arts | September 30, 2022 | 1,718 | 31,861 |
| 26 | PS5 | Valkyrie Elysium | Square Enix | September 29, 2022 | 1,658 | 21,410 |
| 27 | PS4 | Dragon Quest X All-In-One Package (Version 1-6) * | Square Enix | October 20, 2022 | 1,650 | 1,650 |
| 28 | PS5 | Horizon Forbidden West | Sony Interactive Entertainment | February 18, 2022 | 1,644 | 90,892 |
| 29 | NSW | Monster Hunter Rise + Sunbreak Set | Capcom | June 30, 2022 | 1,635 | 279,298 |
| 30 | NSW | Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics | Nintendo | June 5, 2020 | 1,335 | 1,028,705 |
[Source]: Famitsu: Game Sales – [Archive] – [Screenshot].
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