Total hardware sales for the consoles tracked and listed by Famitsu in their latest weekly post saw a 7.37% increase in units sold mainly supported by Switch Lite and OLED which were the only two consoles up in units sold for the week. This brings the total units sold for Switch to 35,041 units, a … Continue reading Japan Top Weekly Video Game Ranking: March 31 – April 6, 2025
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