Japan related news and articles
Japanese release of Twin Mirror canceled
Publisher Bandai Namco Entertainment has announced that the Japanese release of upcoming title Twin Mirror is now canceled.
Nintendo Switch outsells PS4 in Japan
Sales figures from Japanese data source Famitsu suggest that the Nintendo Switch has now shipped more units than the PlayStation 4 in Japan.
Reselling unauthorized game keys now illegal in Japan
After a revision of Japan’s Unfair Competition Prevention Act a number of new amendments outlawing of the resale of unauthorized digital game keys.
Pokemon Gold and Silver take the top in Japan
Japan Charts. Week ending on September 23, 2017:
1. Pocket Monster Gold / Silver – Download card version – 3DS – Nintendo
2. Pokken Tournament DX – Nintendo Switch – Pokemon
3. Splatoon 2 – Nintendo Switch – Nintendo
PES 2018 is on Top in Japan
Japan Charts. Week ending on September 16, 2017:
1. Pro Evolution Soccer 2018 – Playstation 4 – Konami
2. Splatoon 2 – Switch – Nintendo
3. Metroid: Samus Returns – 3DS – Nintendo
Destiny 2 tops weekly sales charts in Japan
Japan Charts. Week ending on September 10, 2017:
1. Destiny 2 (PS4) – Sony
2. Splatoon 2 (Switch) – Nintendo
3. Everybody’s Golf (PS4) – Sony
Everybody’s Golf and Nintendo Switch top Japanese sales charts
Japan Charts. Week ending on September 3, 2017:
1. Everybody’s Golf (PS4) – Sony
2. Splatoon 2 (Switch) – Nintendo
3. Etrian: Mystery Dungeon 2 (3DS) – Atlus
Best-selling video games in Japan for July 2017
Japanese Charts, July 2017:
1. Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age (3DS) – Square Enix
2. Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age (PS4) – Square Enix
3. Splatoon 2 (Switch) – Nintendo
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