After it’s impressive debut, Monster Hunter 4 3DS held on once again to first place in Japan, this time with just shy of 474,000 copies sold. As you’d expect, the second place game trails very far behind, with Yahari Game Demo Ore no Seishun Love-Kome Hamachi Gatteiru on PlayStation Vita moving just 16,469 copies.
Looking at hardware, the PS3 dropped to 10,749, while the PlayStation Vita and PSP were nearly identical at 5,155 and 5,082, respectively. For scale, the 3DS was the #1 selling system at 159,388.
Here’s the top 20 selling games in Japan between September 16th and 22nd, according to Media Create:
- Monster Hunter 4 (3DS) – 473,739
- Yahari Game Demo Ore no Seishun Love-Kome Hamachi Gatteiru (PSV) – 16,469
- Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn (PS3) – 10,648
- Friend Collection: New Life (3DS) – 9,724
- Mario & Luigi: Dream Team (3DS) – 8,645
- Disney Magic Castle: My Happy Life (3DS) – 7,853
- Nobunaga’s Ambition (3DS) – 7,587
- Animal Crossing: New Leaf (3DS) – 7,483
- Youkai Watch (3DS) – 7,226
- La Corda d’Oro 3: Full Voice Special (PSP) – 7,062
- Brothers Conflict: Brilliant Blue (PSP) – 6,865
- JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle (PS3) – 5,101
- Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon (3DS) – 4,940
- Splinter Cell: Blacklist (PS3) – 4,364
- Mario Kart 7 (3DS) – 4,285
- Romance of the Three Kingdoms (3DS) – 4,250
- AKB1/149: Love Election (PS3) – 3,570
- New Super Mario Bros. 2 (3DS) – 3,555
- Phantom Breaker: Extra (PS3) – 3,102
- Mushi Bugyou (3DS) – 3,055
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