Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth leads surge of new hits | Japan Monthly Charts

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Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth was the biggest-selling game at Japanese retail in March, shifting 310,596 units and leading a slew of new releases that took over the Top Five in the boxed games charts.

Famitsu’s latest data, shared with GamesIndustry.biz, shows that the second part of Square Enix’s Final Fantasy 7 remake saw the second biggest launch month ever in terms of physical sales for a PS5 game in Japan. It was beaten only by Final Fantasy 16, which sold 336,000 units in June.

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