Individual units sold for video game hardware have nearly all recorded a drop week-over-week, though high skews in sales experienced by Switch OLED and PlayStation 4 over their sales the week before have allowed better results overall for their respective brands as of the end the week. This has caused Switch consoles total units sold … Continue reading Japan Top Weekly Video Game Ranking: October 2 – October 8, 2023
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