It seems that if Sony does not budge on the price increase they did in Japan, there is no way for PS5 to compete with Switch 2 in Japan the coming years. If they can't even compete with a dying Switch 1 that bodes incredibly badly for the future.

Top 30: https://nintendoeverything.com/famitsu-software-sales-4-21-25-5-4-25-top-30/

4/21/25 – 4/27/25

1. [NSW] The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy – 22,675 / NEW
2. [NSW] Love Live Nijigasaki High School Idol Club Tokimeki Roadmap to Future – 7,331 / NEW
3. [PS5] Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 – 7,281 / NEW
4. [NSW] Super Mario Party Jamboree – 6,086 / 1,277,231
5. [NSW] Super Technos World: River City & Technos Arcade Classics – 5,677 / NEW
6. [PS5] Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves – 5,067 / NEW
7. [NSW] Minecraft – 4,870 / 3,867,336
8. [PS5] Monster Hunter Wilds – 4,055 / 801,914
9. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 4,013 / 6,311,725
10. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 3,696 / 8,115,001
11. [NSW] Grim Guardians: Servants of the Dark – 3,601 / NEW
12. [PS4] Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves – 2,599 / NEW
13. [NSW] Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition – 2,422 / 106,935
14. [NSW] Donkey Kong Country Returns HD – 2,259 / 258,139
15. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports – 2,195 / 1,577,887
16. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 2,145 / 5,749,816
17. [NSW] Triggerheart Exelica Complete – 2,091 / NEW
18. [NSW] Pokemon Scarlet / Violet – 2,069 / 5,554,677
19. [NSW] Super Mario Bros. Wonder – 1,866 / 2,008,703
20. [NSW] Triggerheart Exelica Enhanced – 1,503 / NEW
21. [NSW] Meg’s Monsters – 1,396 / NEW
22. [NSW] Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics – 1,392 / 1,400,648
23. [NSW] Snow Bros. 2 Special – 1,265 / NEW
24. [PS5] Assassin’s Creed Shadows – 1,203 / 30,333
25. [NSW] Kirby and the Forgotten Land – 1,136 / 1,199,047
26. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure – 1,129 / 3,712,897
27. [NSW] Splatoon 3 – 1,117 / 4,438,770
28. [PS5] Grim Guardians: Servants of the Dark – 1,081 / NEW
29. [NSW] Powerful Pro Baseball 2024-2025 – 1,080 / 364,852
30. [NSW] Pikmin 4 – 1,072 / 1,313,069

NS - 24
PS5 - 5
PS4 - 1


4/28/25 – 5/4/25

1. [NSW] Super Mario Party Jamboree – 8,928 / 1,286,159
2. [NSW] Minecraft – 7,905 / 3,875,241
3. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 5,610 / 6,317,335
4. [PS5] Monster Hunter Wilds – 4,995 / 806,909
5. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 4,234 / 8,119,235
6. [NSW] The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy – 4,057 / 26,732
7. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 3,552 / 5,753,368
8. [NSW] Donkey Kong Country Returns HD – 3,547 / 261,686
9. [NSW] Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition – 2,847 / 109,782
10. [NSW] Pokemon Scarlet / Violet – 2,757 / 5,557,434
11. [PS5] Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 – 2,544 / 9,825
12. [NSW] Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics – 2,116 / 1,402,764
13. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports – 2,078 / 1,579,965
14. [NSW] Super Mario Bros. Wonder – 1,804 / 2,010,507
15. [NSW] Kirby and the Forgotten Land – 1,795 / 1,200,842
16. [NSW] Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 Special Price – 1,661 / 256,321
17. [NSW] Powerful Pro Baseball 2024-2025 – 1,641 / 366,493
18. [PS5] Assassin’s Creed Shadows 1,615 / 31,948
19. [NSW] Splatoon 3 – 1,606 / 4,440,376
20. [NSW] The Battle Cats Unite – 1,553 / 336,052
21. [NSW] The Exit 8 / Platform 8 – 1,497 / 35,076
22. [NSW] Pikmin 4 – 1,476 / 1,314,545
23. [NSW] Mario & Luigi: Brothership – 1,389 / 195,964
24. [NSW] Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival – 1,380 / 428,315
25. [NSW] Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – 1,283 / 2,065,109
26. [PS5] Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves – 1,235 / 6,302
27. [NSW] Zelda: Breath of the Wild – 1,233 / 2,381,679
28. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure – 1,104 / 3,714,001
29. [NSW] Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake – 1,037 / 1,008,519
30. [NSW] Winning Post 10 2025 – 1,021 / 16,900

NS - 26
PS5 - 4