Japan Gaming Guide

Super Mario Bros. Wonder has gone storming to the top of Japan’s weekly game charts. According to Famitsu, it debuted with 638,634 copies sold. SpiderMan 2 also entered the charts with 77,348 sales, representing the only PS5 entry. The rest are all for the Switch.

Super Mario Bros. Wonder has been a triumph, with some critics comparing it to the most popular choices for the best 2D Mario games, Super Mario World on the SNES and Mario Bros 3 on the NES.

Mario’s former rival Sonic is still not finished – Sonic Superstars creeps into the chart at 9.

Here’s the whole chart:

1. (NE) Super Mario Bros. Wonder – Switch – 638634

2. (NE) SpiderMan 2 – PS5 – 77,348

3. (3) Jinsei Game (Game of Life) – Switch – 10554

4. (2) Pikmin 4 – Switch – 10208

5. (6) Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Switch – 5305

6. (5) Pokemon Scarlet / Violet – Switch – 5260

7. (7) Minecraft – Switch – 4923

8. (1) Detective Pikachu Returns – Switch – 4718

9. (NE) Sonic Superstars – Switch – 4128

10. (9) Super Smash Bros Ultimate – Switch – 3615

You can view Famitsu’s full top 30 here, or take a look at the top 10, and the week’s hardware sales, here.

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