It has finally happened. The epic conclusion to Lightning's saga launched in Japan last week and the first week sales are in. The results are disastrous, showing another 50% drop from the already low launch sales of previous entry.
http://www.4gamer.net/games/117/G011794/20131127061/
Lightning Returns Final Fantasy XIII (PS3) - 277,082
Comparison of launch week sales for the FFXIII series:
2009: Final Fantasy XIII (PS3) - 1,501,964
2011: Final Fantasy XIII-2 (PS3) - 524,217
2013: Lightning Returns Final Fantasy XIII (PS3) - 277,082
DAT DECLINE.
http://www.4gamer.net/games/117/G011794/20131127061/
Lightning Returns Final Fantasy XIII (PS3) - 277,082
Comparison of launch week sales for the FFXIII series:
2009: Final Fantasy XIII (PS3) - 1,501,964
2011: Final Fantasy XIII-2 (PS3) - 524,217
2013: Lightning Returns Final Fantasy XIII (PS3) - 277,082
DAT DECLINE.