Splatoon Sells Out in Japan

<p>The latest sales figures from Japan have shown that <em>Splatoon<&sol;em> has got off to a very good start&period; According to <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;neogaf&period;com&sol;forum&sol;showpost&period;php&quest;p&equals;166276205&amp&semi;postcount&equals;1">Media Create<&sol;a>&comma; Nintendo shipped 148&comma;000 copies of the game in its first week and over 144&comma;000 of them have already been sold&period; For a new IP on the Wii U&comma; those are very good numbers&period; In fact&comma; this is the Wii U&&num;8217&semi;s fourth best software launch in Japan&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The release of <em>Splatoon<&sol;em> helped the Wii U become the best selling console last week&comma; with over 17&comma;000 units sold&period; Nintendo also sold over 100&comma;000 <em>Splatoon<&sol;em> amiibo figures&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The PlayStation 4 version of <em>The Witcher 3<&sol;em> also did well&comma; selling 22&comma;000 copies in its second week&period; This bring its total sales to 88&comma;000 and it should cross the 100&comma;000 barrier in the next couple of weeks&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>For more sales data from around the world&comma; keep checking back with BagoGames&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Via <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;neogaf&period;com&sol;forum&sol;showthread&period;php&quest;t&equals;1056397">NeoGAF<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;