Most Wanted Games in Japan, Famitsu.

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ktay95 said:

Heres the best selling mainline Dynasty Warriors game on PS3 in Japan

3

Dynasty Warriors 7

PS3

2011

Action

Tecmo Koei

0.23

0.12

0.46

0.06

0.87

Heres what a One Piece skin did to it

1

One Piece Pirate Musou

PS3

2012

Action

Namco Bandai Games

0.01

0.21

0.86

0.09

1.16

Heres what a DQ games sell

1	Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies	DS	2009	Role-Playing	Nintendo	0.61	0.66	4.35	0.14	5.75
2	Dragon Quest VII	PS	2000	Role-Playing	Enix Corporation	0.20	0.14	4.10	0.02	4.47
3	Dragon Quest III	NES	1988	Role-Playing	Enix Corporation	0.10	0.00	3.77	0.00	3.87
4	Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King	PS2	2004	Role-Playing	Square Enix	0.65	0.75	3.61	0.20	5.21
5	Dragon Quest VI: Maboroshi no Daichi	SNES	1995	Role-Playing	Enix Corporation	0.00	0.00	3.19	0.00	3.1

 

You can see why everyone naturally expects big things from it, even on PS4's currently small install base.

But it's still not a dragon quest, we need to wait to know how mch it will sell. could be either a success or a failure.