
Odin Sphere Leifthrasir launched in Japan last week on January 14, 2016, and sales tracker Media Create indicates that the game had the second best debut among Vanillaware games in Japan with 95,428 units sold for the PS4, PS3 and PS Vita SKUs in total.
Vanillaware Opening Sales Comparison
Here’s a comparison to the Japanese opening sales (followed by lifetime sales) of all previous Vanillaware games.
- [PS3+PSV] Dragon’s Crown (Atlus) {2013-07-25} — 175,442 / 279,754 [Media Create sales tracker]
- [PS4+PS3+PSV] Odin Sphere Leifthrasir (Atlus) {2016-01-14} — 95,428 / NEW [Media Create sales tracker]
- [PSP] Grand Knights History (Marvelous AQL) {2011-09-01} – 63,672 / 114,094 [Famitsu sales tracker]
- [PS2] Odin Sphere (Atlus) {2007-05-17} – 60,820 / 96,280 [Famitsu sales tracker]
- [PSV] Muramasa Rebirth (Marvelous AQL) {2013-03-28} – 45,660 / 94,823 [Media Create sales tracker]
- [WII] Muramasa: The Demon Blade (Marvelous AQL) {2009-04-09} – 23,900 / 45,825 [Famitsu sales tracker]
- [PS2] GrimGrimoire (Nippon Ichi Software) {2007-04-12} – 14,865 / 36,586 [Famitsu sales tracker]
- [NDS] Kumatanchi (Dimple Entertainment) {2008-09-25} – 3,500 / 5,567 [Famitsu sales tracker]
This Week’s Software Sales (Media Create)
The top selling games in Japan from January 11 to January 17, 2016, via Media Create.
- [PSV] Odin Sphere Leifthrasir (Atlus) {2016-01-14} — 43,394 / NEW
- [PS4] Odin Sphere Leifthrasir (Atlus) {2016-01-14} — 42,263 / NEW
- [3DS] Monster Hunter X (Capcom) {2015-11-28} – 36,700 / 2,623,786
- [3DS] Cardfight!! Vanguard G: Stride to Victory!! (FuRyu) {2016-01-14} – 20,992 / NEW
- [3DS] Monster Strike (Mixi) {2015-12-17} – 19,576 / 757,807
- [WIU] Splatoon (Nintendo) {2015-05-28} – 18,455 / 1,201,389
- [3DS] Yo-Kai Watch Busters: Red Cat Team / White Dog Squad (Level 5) {2015-07-11} – 14,716 / 2,161,824
- [WIU] Super Mario Maker (Nintendo) {2015-09-10} – 14,342 / 767,081
- [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2015-03-19} – 13,182 / 621,061
- [PS3] Odin Sphere Leifthrasir (Atlus) {2016-01-14} — 9,771 / NEW
- [PS4] Fallout 4 (Bethesda Softworks) {2015-12-17} – 8,793 / 197,670
- [3DS] Rhythm Heaven: The Best+ (Nintendo) {2015-06-11} – 6,546 / 636,070
- [PSV] Mobile Suit Gundam Extreme Vs-Force (Bandai Namco Games) {2015-12-24} – 6,090 / 127,496
- [PS4] Call of Duty: Black Ops III (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2015-11-06} – 5,389 / 279,666
- [3DS] Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer (Nintendo) {2015-07-30} – 5,305 / 1,317,679
- [PS4] Grand Theft Auto V [1/1][New Price Edition] (Take-Two Interactive Japan) {2015.10.08} – 4,679 / 58,978
- [PS4] Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six: Siege (Ubisoft) {2015.12.10} – 4,554 / 56,230
- [3DS] Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam (Nintendo) {2015-12-03} – 4,408 / 212,221
- [PS4] Minecraft: PlayStation 4 Edition (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2015-12-03} – 4,136 / 42,386
- [PSV] Darius Burst: Chronicle Saviours (Kadokawa Games) {2016-01-14} – 3,675 / NEW
Odin Sphere Leifthrasir released in Japan on January 14, 2016 for the PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita. The RPG remake has also been confirmed for a North American release on June 7, 2016, and a European release date in Q2 2016.
— 4Gamer