Japanese ranking: Rise of the Ronin rises to second place, Dragon's Dogma 2 off the podium

Like every week the physical game rankings and the best-selling consoles in Japan. On the software side, Princess Peach: Showtime! remained stable in first place, while Rise of the Ronin rose from third to second place.

Last week in second position was Dragon's Dogma 2, which we now find off the podium in fifth position, after the horse racing simulator Winning Post 10 in the Nintendo Switch version and the evergreen Mario Kart 8 Deluxe.

Below is the top 10 (in brackets the total units sold since publication):

1. [NSW] Princess Peach: Showtime – 27,258 (104,820)
2. [PS5] Rise of Ronin – 20,139 (84,785)
3. [NSW] Winning Post 10 2024 – 12,845 (new)
4. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 10,432 (5,768,608)
5. [PS5] Dragon's Dogma 2 – 9,172 (77,764)
6. [NSW] Super Mario Bros. Wonder – 8,163 (1,803,747)
7. [PS5] Winning Post 10 2024 – 6,733 (new)
8. [NSW] Minecraft – 6,618 (3,483,557)
9. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 6,411 (7,729,183)
10. [NSW] Splatoon 3 – 6,172 (4,264,330)

No news regarding the hardware

There hardware ranking it is practically identical to those of recent weeks, with Nintendo Switch OLED being the best-selling console, followed by PS5 Standard. In total, the big N console totaled 57,533 units sold, while Sony's console sold 20,846, less than half.

1. OLED Switches – 42,957
2. PS5 – 18,272
3. Switch Lite – 8,302
4. Switches – 6,274
5. PS5 Digital Edition – 2,574
6. Xbox Series
7. PS4 – 679
8. Xbox Series S – 438
9. New 2DS LL – 6