Japan Game Console Sales: Week of October 17-23, 2022

Famitsu reported the Japan game console sales for the week of October 17-23, 2022, with an increase in units overall after lower sales in recent weeks.

During this specific week, overall console sales increased to 87,526 units. That’s about 20k more units than in the previously reported week of October 10-16 with 67,177.

Also, Nintendo sold 54,637 Switch units overall, with 62.4237369% of all consoles sold. That’s more than the 43,329 units the previous week.

Sony is not only in second place in terms of units sold for the week, its PS5 console remained in second place right after the Nintendo Switch OLED model. There were 28,661 PS5 units sold for the week.

Microsoft saw an increase in the number of units as well with 4,158, higher than in the previous week with 3,551.

Check out the complete data of individual console units sold in Japan for the week of October 17-23, 2022.

• Nintendo Switch OLED Model: 38,079 units (2,824,769 total number of units sold lifetime)
• PlayStation 5: 26,238 units (1,749,737 total number of units sold lifetime)
• Nintendo Switch: 15,372 units (18,796,415 total number of units sold lifetime)
• Xbox Series S: 3,951 units (207,194 total number of units sold lifetime)
• PlayStation 5 Digital Edition: 2,423 units (278,046 total number of units sold lifetime)
• Nintendo Switch Lite: 1,186 units (4,902,360 total number of units sold lifetime)
• Xbox Series X: 207 units (164,803 total number of units sold lifetime)
• New 2DS LL (including 2DS): 57 units (1,189,032 total number of units sold lifetime)
• PlayStation 4: 13 units (7,819,932 total number of units sold lifetime)

[Source]: Famitsu: 【ソフト＆ハード週間販売数】7週連続で『スプラトゥーン3』が首位を獲得！『ペルソナ5 ザ・ロイヤル』『ウルトラ怪獣モンスターファーム』もランクイン。PS5は累計200万台を突破 – [Archive] – [Screenshot].