Monster Hunter Wilds achieved a sales record worldwide, selling more than 8 million copies in the first three days of its launch. The game also showed a high level of online activity, reaching almost 1.4 million simultaneous players in Steam. And at the same time, he showed a great beginning in Japan.

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In Japan, the game headed the weekly sales list of physical copies according to Famitsu, selling more than 601 thousand copies.

In the console market, PS5 received a significant impulse from the game, selling almost 109 thousand units in a week, which exceeded the performance of Nintendo Switch (45 thousand consoles sold).

The 10 physical copies of best -selling games in Japan during the week:

1. Monster Hunter Wilds – 601,179
2. Yu-Gi-Oh! Early Days Collection – 49,862
3. Wizardry: The Five Ordeals – 11.299
4. Super Mario Party Jamboree – 10,746
5. Donkey Kong Country Returns HD – 10.418
6. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 10.062
7. Like a dragon: pirate yakuza in hawaii – 9,389
8. Like a dragon: pirate yakuza in hawaii – 7,545
9. Okayu Nyumu! – 5,932 (new)
10. Minecraft – 5,047