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This Week In Sales: Pokémon Omega Ruby And Alpha Sapphire

Period: The week of November 17th – November 23rd (2014)

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Top-seller: Pokémon Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire (3DS) – 1,327,671

Nintendo 3DS sales: 8,144 | Tot. sales: 9,666,976

Nintendo 3DS XL sales: 11,534 | Tot. sales: 6,722,525

New Nintendo 3DS sales: 26,791 | Tot. sales: 189,896

New Nintendo 3DS XL sales: 42,184 | Tot. sales: 457,383

PlayStation Vita sales: 10,236 | Tot. sales: 3,224,146

Vita TV sales: 621 | Tot. sales: 144,915

Wii U sales: 9,615 | Tot. sales: 1,997,017

PlayStation 4 sales: 12,430 | Tot. sales: 809,065

Xbox One sales: 776 | Tot. sales: 38,461

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Last week, The Pokémon Company released Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire in Japan, and the games sold 1,418,168 copies across all retail SKUs.

 

In comparison, Pokémon X and Y sold 1,866,570 copies in their first week in Japan, so Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire weren’t far behind at all. As previously reported earlier in the day, the two games are already over 3.04 million sold worldwide.

 

Meanwhile, Koei Tecmo released Dynasty Warriors 8: Empires, selling 38,123 copies on PlayStation 3 and 11,725 copies on PlayStation 4.

 

The top-20 software sales chart for last week is as follows:

 

Lw Tw Title Weekly Sales Total Sales Sys. Publisher
New 01. Pokémon Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire 1,327,671 New 3DS Pokémon Co.
New 02. Pokémon Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire (Double Pack) 90,497 New 3DS Pokémon Co.
New 03. Dynasty Warriors 8: Empires 38,123 New PS3 Koei Tecmo
New 04. Assassin’s Creed Unity 36,400 New PS4 Ubisoft
04. 05. Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate 28,728 2,173,073 3DS Capcom
02. 06. Pro Evolution Soccer 2015 20,612 91,915 PS3 Konami
10. 07. Yo-kai Watch 2: Head/Founder 17,834 2,881,810 3DS Level 5
11. 08. Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS 16,846 1,737,035 3DS Nintendo
01. 09. Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare (Subtitled) 15,425 95,011 PS3 Square Enix
07. 10. Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker 13,817 41,843 WiiU Nintendo
New 11. Taiko Drum Master: Extra Large Serving 11,769 New WiiU Bandai Namco
New 12. Dynasty Warriors 8: Empires 11,725 New PS4 Koei Tecmo
New 13. Sumikko Gurashi Koko Ga Ochitsukundesu 11,656 New 3DS Nippon Columbia
03. 14. Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare (Subtitled) 9,400 73,459 PS4 Square Enix
12. 15. Mario Kart 8 8,752 721,884 WiiU Nintendo
05. 16. One Piece: Super Grand Battle! X 8,045 43,143 3DS Bandai Namco
08. 17. Pro Evolution Soccer 2015 6,859 33,543 PS4 Konami
06. 18. Dengeki Bunko Fighting Climax 5,798 40,469 PS3 Sega
New 19. Senjou no Enbukyoku 5,738 New PSV Idea Factory
09. 20. Dengeki Bunko Fighting Climax 5,692 31,299 PSV Sega

 

Sales data acquired from 4Gamer and Media Create.

Ishaan Sahdev
About The Author
Ishaan specializes in game design/sales analysis. He's the former managing editor of Siliconera and wrote the book "The Legend of Zelda - A Complete Development History". He also used to moonlight as a professional manga editor. These days, his day job has nothing to do with games, but the two inform each other nonetheless.

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