Japan Game Console Sales: Week of August 22-28, 2022

Famitsu recently reported the Japan game console sales for the week of August 22-28, 2022, with higher sales of consoles than in recent weeks.

The Nintendo Switch continues to be the #1 console in Japan with 113,530 units sold, (almost twice as many when compared to reported sales for the week of August 15-21 with 58,396 units sold) and 130 2DS units. Meanwhile, Sony sold more consoles than in previous weeks with 25,469 PS5 consoles sold and 15 PS4 units sold. This week was also favorable for Microsoft as it sold 16,726 Xbox Series units, a higher number of units than in previous weeks.

Check out the complete data of individual console units sold in Japan for the week of August 22-28, 2022.

• Nintendo Switch OLED model: 87,321 units (2,311,142 total number of units sold lifetime)
• PlayStation 5: 21,628 units (1,629,033 total number of units sold lifetime)
• Nintendo Switch: 17,558 units (18,616,044 total number of units sold lifetime)
• Xbox Series X: 10,044 units (154,575 total number of units sold lifetime)
• Nintendo Switch Lite: 8,651 units (4,870,733 total number of units sold lifetime)
• Xbox Series S: 6,682 units (163,699 total number of units sold lifetime)
• PlayStation 5 Digital Edition: 3,481 units (262,312 total number of units sold lifetime)
• New Nintendo 2DS LL: 130 units (1,188,550 total number of units sold lifetime)
• PS4: 15 units (7,819,839 total number of units sold lifetime)

[Source]: Famitsu: 【ソフト＆ハード週間販売数】『地球防衛軍6』が首位に！ 『SDガンダム バトルアライアンス』『ソウルハッカーズ2』も好調な滑り出しを記録【8/22～8/28】 – [Archive].