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Japanese Charts: Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Scrapes Into The Top 10 With 5,000+ Sales

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Briefings

Japanese video game sales charts released by Famitsu on October 8, 2026, show Xenoblade Chronicles 2 (Nintendo Switch 2 Edition) reaching the top ten with 5,780 copies sold. It narrowly beat Splatoon Raiders and Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream, though Ace Combat 8 remains the sole top seller. The data reflects physical retail sales in Japan for the period of the report.

Key points

• Xenoblade Chronicles 2 (Nintendo Switch 2 Edition) sold 5,780 copies in Japan, placing it in the top ten of boxed game charts.
• Ace Combat 8 held the top position with the highest sales volume, while Xenoblade Chronicles 2 narrowly overtook Splatoon Raiders and Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream.

Context

Famitsu's latest Japan boxed charts analysis for October 8, 2026, highlights Nintendo's physical product success. The report covers retail sales figures for the period, noting that Xenoblade Chronicles 2 (Nintendo Switch 2 Edition) launched at retail for those valuing physical copies.

Limitations

Data covers only physical retail sales in Japan for the period of the report. Sales figures are snapshots from the specific timeframe and do not include digital sales or long-term cumulative totals.

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