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Dragon Quest Monsters 2 still tops on Media Create, Wii U sales up slightly

Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca’s Wonderful Mysterious Keys was once again the top seller on the Media Create charts in Japan, moving 118,427 units. The two week total for the 3DS title from Square Enix now stands at 562,083 units. The game bested the biggest debut of the week, Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze, which managed to move 35,717 units, came out 8,708 units ahead of third place entry A-Ressha de Ikou 3D from Art Drink.

Dragon Quest Monsters 2 remake

Hardware was once again down other than a few entries.

Wii U showed growth thanks to the new Donkey Kong entry, and it was slight: Wii U moved 8,782 units compared to 7,180 the prior week.

3DS moved an additional 64 units over last week and PlayStation Vita moved an additional 130 units week-over-week. Xbox 360 sales 62 units over last week.

Even with 3DS LL maintaining the top position on the chart, it moved 8,656 units less than the prior week.

Here’s the full software chart for February 10-16. Life-to-date sales are in parentheses:

  1. [3DS] Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca’s Wonderful Mysterious Keys (Square Enix, 02/06/14) – 118,427 (562,083)
  2. [Wii U] Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze (Nintendo, 02/13/14) – 35,717 (New)
  3. [3DS] A-Ressha de Ikou 3D (Artdink, 02/13/14) – 27,009 (New)
  4. [3DS] Kirby: Triple Deluxe (Nintendo, 01/09/14) – 23,017 (440,131)
  5. [3DS] Yokai Watch (Level-5, 07/11/13) – 22,230 (423,836)
  6. [3DS] Magi: Aratanaru Sekai (Namco Bandai, 02/13/14) – 15,793 (New)
  7. [3DS] Puzzle & Dragons Z (GungHo Online Entertainment, 12/12/31) – 15,462 (1,359,241)
  8. [3DS] Puyopuyo Tetris (Square Enix, 02/06/13) – 13,717 (58,345)
  9. [PS3] Mobile Suit Gundam Extreme VS. Full Boost (Namco Bandai, 01/30/14) – 13,704 (313,291)
  10. [3DS] Pokemon X and Y (Nintendo, 10/12/13) – 12,750 (3,950,322)
  11. [PS3] Diablo III (Square Enix, 01/30/14) – 7,345 (62,277)
  12. [Wii U] Super Mario 3D World (Nintendo, 11/21/13) – 6,952 (489,596)
  13. [PS3] Sengoku Basara 4 (Capcom, 01/23/14) – 6,611 (224,094)
  14. [PSV] Terraria (Spike Chunsoft, 02/06/14) – 6,245 (21,315)
  15. [PS3] Grand Theft Auto V (Take-Two, 10/10/13) – 5,904 (707,610)
  16. [3DS] Sentouchu Densetsu no Shinobi to Survival Battle (Namco Bandai, 10/17/13) – 5,450 (270,846)
  17. [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf (Nintendo, 11/08/12) – 5,275 (3,672,543)
  18. [3DS] Attack on Titan: The Last Wings of Mankind (Spike Chunsoft, 12/05/13) – 5,273 (248,079)
  19. [3DS] Monster Hunter 4 (Capcom, 09/14/13) – 5,103 (3,219,168)
  20. [3DS] The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds (Nintendo, 12/26/13) – 4,785 (377,432)

Here’s the full hardware chart for Week 7. Last week’s sales are in parentheses:

  • 3DS LL – 27,650 (36,306)
  • PSV – 17,081 (16,951)
  • 3DS – 12,066 (12,002)
  • PS3 – 10,226 (10,240)
  • Wii U – 8,782 (7,180)
  • PSP – 2,944 (2,948)
  • PSVTV – 1,267 (1,331)
  • 360 – 256 (194)

Thanks, Gematsu.

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