Famitsu has published its estimated physical game software and hardware sales data for Japan for the week of March 22, 2021 to March 28, 2021. Monster Hunter Rise for Switch was the highest selling…
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Monster Hunter Rise sold 1,302,132 units in Japan it's first week. Monster Hunter World sold 1,245,169 on PS4 in it's first week. Sales are practically a match (a difference of 60k is within the estimation confidence interval) which is awesome. World was a huge success and it's looking like Rise will be too!
Nicely done Capcom.