While it couldn’t beat 3DS games Monster Hunter X and Monster Strike, Fallout 4 did manage a 3rd place debut on PlayStation 4, moving 121,000 copies.
Although the PS4 and PlayStation Vita saw another good week in terms of hardware sales (50,000 and 46,000, respectively), the 3DS ran away with first place, moving a combined 148,000 units, followed by the Wii U in 2nd with 80,000 sold.
Recently announced for a western release in 2016, JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Eyes of Heaven moved 38,000 copies combined on PS4 and PS3 in its first week.
Since the Media Create report is delayed, here’s how each system sold, along with the top 20 selling retail games in Japan from December 14 – December 20, 2015, according to Famitsu:
Games (Lifetime)
- Monster Strike (3DS) – 425,268
- Monster Hunter X (3DS) – 159,806 (2,267,916)
- Fallout 4 (PS4) – 121,099
- Yo-Kai Watch Busters: Red Cat Team/White Dog Squad (3DS) – 99,190 (1,860,532)
- Super Mario Maker (Wii U) – 80,807 (576,913)
- Splatoon (Wii U) – 77,028 (966,801)
- Disney Magic World 2 (3DS) – 43,331 (203,262)
- Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer (3DS) – 40,896 (1,222,487)
- Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam (3DS) – 38,962 (119,091)
- Rhythm Heaven: The Best+ (3DS) – 34,198 (560,698)
- Miracle Girls Festival (PS Vita) – 33,580
- Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition (PS Vita) – 27,159 (431,229)
- Exist Archive: The Other Side of the Sky (PS Vita) – 21,534
- Sumikko Gurashi: Omise Hajimerundesu (3DS) – 21,491 (60,673)
- Exist Archive: The Other Side of the Sky (PS4) – 19,728
- JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Eyes of Heaven (PS3) – 19,164
- JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Eyes of Heaven (PS4) – 18,516
- Angelique Retour (PS Vita) – 10,180
- Dengeki Bunko: Fighting Climax Ignition (PS Vita) – 9,740
- Super Run For Money Tousouchuu Atsumare! Saikyou no Tousou Monotachi (3DS) – 9,094 (85,921)
Systems (Previous Week)
- 3DS – 147,688 (106,108)
- Wii U – 80,301 (47,259)
- PS4 – 49,634 (40,289)
- PS Vita – 46,182 (31,031)
- PS3 – 2,381 (1,903)
- Xbox One – 446 (234)
Did you expect Fallout 4 to move 120,000 in its first week?