Capcom has just announced that total shipments for Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate have reached 3m worldwide. This includes retail shipments + download card sales + eShop sales.
Unfortunately, they don't tell us how many were sold in Japan / the rest of the World. But based on this thread, that's a around 250k for the western launch?
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Unfortunately, they don't tell us how many were sold in Japan / the rest of the World. But based on this thread, that's a around 250k for the western launch?
Monster Hunter shipments outside Japan.
There is a certain margin of error since these are round figures.
Wii Monster Hunter Tri - 750,000
3DS Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate - 900,000
3DS Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate - 300,000
Better context (for US; retail only)
Monster Hunter 3 first month - 126,000 (12 days tracked)
Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate first month - 120,000 - 125,000 (19 days tracked)
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