What sells PlayStation 3s in Japan? Samurai soldiers with rock hard abs and great hair, that’s what. See the impact that Sengoku Basara 3 had on Sony’s current generation console?
Strong sales of Capcom’s war game helped moved the PS3 from fourth place to second, more than doubling sales of the console in Japan. With the PSP also getting a huge boost from rhythm game Hatsune Miku: Project Diva 2nd, this week’s hardware sales chart is all about the PlayStation family.
https://kotaku.com/sexy-sengoku-samurai-cute-vocaloids-storm-japans-sales-5605660
To see how the Japanese console war went down in raw numbers this past week, according to Media Create, read on.
PSP – 48,603
PlayStation 3 – 45,224
Nintendo DSi LL – 23,120
Wii – 20,038
Nintendo DSi – 17,950
Xbox 360 – 6,929
Nintendo DS Lite – 4,058
PlayStation 2 – 1,444
PSP go – 777
