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Kingdom Hearts Collection Tops Japan's Physical Charts

Famitsu's Oct. 5–11 boxed‑sales snapshot shows a modest Square Enix opening that highlights Switch 2's lead in in‑store demand.

Overview

  • The week of Oct. 5–11, Famitsu estimated Kingdom Hearts Collection [I–III] sold 23,411 copies on Switch 2 and 6,261 on PlayStation 5 for a combined retail opening of 29,672 units.
  • Nintendo's new Switch 2 again led hardware sales with 22,420 units for the week while the PlayStation 5 family totaled 11,911 units, with the PS5 Digital Edition contributing the bulk of PlayStation physical sales.
  • Several other new multi‑platform releases entered the top ten, with Dragon's Dogma II placing on both Switch 2 (No. 4) and PS5 (No. 8) and Earth Defense Force 5 debuting as a Switch 2 physical in the top ten.
  • Famitsu published an expanded top‑30 list that shows long‑running Nintendo catalog titles continuing to accumulate strong lifetime boxed totals, including Rhythm Heaven, Tomodachi Life and Splatoon entries.
  • These figures reflect only Japanese boxed retail and exclude digital and overseas sales, so in‑store rankings shown here can differ from a title's global or download performance.