Famitsu: PlayStation 5 Pro sales in Japan in November are twice as high as regular PS5 versions
It can be named a good launch, but Nintendo Switch is still first.
Famitsu only accounts for physical copy sales.
Game sales
Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake - November’s hit in Japan. The game was released on November 14, and in less than a month, it was purchased 913k times - this is without digital versions. Just over 712k copies were bought by Nintendo Switch owners. The previous record among remakes in the series belonged to Dragon Quest 7: Journey of the Cursed King on Nintendo 3DS (it was purchased 733k times in a month).
In third nominal and second actual place - Super Mario Party Jamboree. 168k physical copies of the project were purchased.
In fourth (third) place - Mario and Luigi: Brothership with 88k copies.
Square Enix - November’s leader in market share of physical game copies (54.1% - $43.2 million); Nintendo is in second place with 30.9% of the market.
In November, more than 1.5 million physical copies of games for Nintendo Switch were sold in Japan alone.
Hardware sales
Total PlayStation 5 sales in November amounted to 151k consoles. Of these, PS5 Pro accounted for just over 102k sales - a good start.
However, Nintendo Switch is still the market leader. The console was purchased just over 255k times in a month.