This Week In Sales: Another Idolm@ster Makes Its Debut

Period: The week of May 12th – May 18th (2014)

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Top-seller: Idolm@ster: One for All (PS3) – 83,395

Nintendo 3DS sales: 7,529 | Total sales: 9,491,380

Nintendo 3DS XL sales: 18,350 | Total sales: 6,066,132

PlayStation Vita sales: 12,810 | Total sales: 2,794,972

Vita TV sales: 1,055 | 112,035

Wii U sales: 6,716 | Total sales: 1,736,530

PlayStation 4 sales: 6,792 | 573,639

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Last week saw the release of Idolm@ster: One for All for PlayStation 3. The game sold 83,395 copies in its first week. At #2 was Moero Chronicle, at 32,957 copies sold.

 

Other new releases for the week were far slower. Sega’s Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed sold a mere 2,339 copies while God of War Collection on Vita sold 2,265 copies.

 

Hardware sales for the week, dropped, too, particularly in the case of both the Nintendo 3DS and PlayStation Vita. Total 3DS sales dropped to 25,879 units during the week, while Vita sales fell to 13,865.

 

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

 

Lw Tw Title Weekly Sales Total Sales Sys. Publisher
New 01. Idolm@ster: One for All 83,395 New PS3 Bandai Namco
New 02. Moero Chronicle 32,957 New PSV Compile Heart
01. 03. Yo-kai Watch 30,305 950,035 3DS Level 5
02. 04. Mario Golf: World Tour 9,439 86,210 3DS Nintendo
03. 05. Mario Party: Island Tour 8,049 371,184 3DS Nintendo
04. 06. Sword Art Online: Hollow Fragment 7,868 201,381 PSV Bandai Namco
07. 07. Pokémon X and Y 5,553 4,063,466 3DS Pokémon Co.
05. 08. Theatrhythm Final Fantasy: Curtain Call 4,594 120,549 3DS Square Enix
06. 09. Kirby Triple Deluxe 4,504 584,509 3DS Nintendo
13. 10. Monster Hunter 4 3,386 3,277,125 3DS Capcom
14. 11. Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes 3,360 219,568 PS3 Konami
15. 12. Mario Kart 7 3,345 2,318,577 3DS Nintendo
08. 13. Style Savvy: Trendsetters – Tokimeki UP! 3,161 36,149 3DS Nintendo
10. 14. Animal Crossing: New Leaf 3,040 3,734,701 3DS Nintendo
20. 15. Grand Theft Auto V 2,968 775,741 PS3 Take 2
11. 16. Super Mario 3D World 2,697 544,874 WiiU Nintendo
16. 17. Puzzle & Dragons Z 2,658 1,454,778 3DS GungHo
18. 18. Attack on Titan 2,363 294,700 3DS Spike Chunsoft
New 19. Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed 2,339 New PS3 Sega
New 20. God of War Collection 2,265 New PSV Sony

 

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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