BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle was released in Japan last week on May 31, 2018, and sales tracker Media Create reports that 15,967 copies were sold in total for the cross-over, tag-based fighting game.

BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle Sales

[PS4] BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle {2018-05-31} — 11,696 / NEW [NSW] BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle {2018-05-31} — 4,271 / NEW

Representative Series’ Sales Comparison

Below is a comparison to the Japanese opening sales (followed by lifetime sales) of some of the previous games in the franchises involved in BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle.

*BBTAG sales numbers are from Media Create, the rest are from the Famitsu sales tracker.

[PS3 + 360] Persona 4 Arena {2012-07-26} —138,286 / 204,617 [PS3] Persona 4 Arena Ultimax {2014-08-28} — 89,468 / 120,109 [PS3] BlazBlue: Chrono Phantasma {2013-10-24} — 85,285 / 120,410 [PS4 + PS3] BlazBlue: Central Fiction {2016-10-06} — 44,514 / 71,536 [PS4 + NSW] BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle {2018-05-31} — 15,967 / NEW [PS3] Under Night In-Birth Exe:Late {2014-07-24} — 10,934 / 20,983 [PS4] Under Night In-Birth Exe:Latest {2017-07-20} — 7,831 / 15,232

This Week’s Software Sales

The top selling games in Japan from May 28 to June 3, 2018, via Media Create.

[PS4] Dark Souls Remastered (From Software) {2018-05-24} – 19,870 / 91,608 [PS4] Detroit: Become Human (Sony Interactive Entertainment) {2018-05-25} (¥6.900) – 16,932 / 56,480 [NSW] Splatoon 2 (Nintendo) {2017-07-21} – 14,317 / 2,350,839 [PS4] BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle (Arc System Works) {2018-05-31} – 11,696 / NEW [NSW] Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze (Nintendo) {2018-05-03} – 11,534 / 154,571 [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo) {2017-04-28} – 10,656 / 1,562,148 [PS4] Full Metal Panic! Fight: Who Dares Wins (Bandai Namco Games) {2018-05-31} – 10,520 / NEW [NSW] Kirby Star Allies (Nintendo) {2018-03-16} – 8,655 / 517,963 [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Nintendo) {2017,03,03} – 6,722 / 1,004,689 [PS4] Liar Princess and the Blind Prince (Nippon Ichi Software) {2018-05-31} – 6,487 / NEW [NSW] Liar Princess and the Blind Prince (Nippon Ichi Software) {2018-05-31} – 6,412 / NEW [NSW] Nintendo Labo Toy-Con 01: Variety Kit (Nintendo) {2018-04-20} – 6,271 / 180,391 [PS4] Jikkyou Powerful Pro Baseball 2018 (Konami) {2018-04-26} – 5,140 / 201,702 [NSW] Super Mario Odyssey (Nintendo) {2017-10-27} – 4,964 / 1,735,133 [PSV] Liar Princess and the Blind Prince (Nippon Ichi Software) {2018-05-31} – 4,519 / NEW [PS4] Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth 1+ # (Compile Heart) {2018-05-31} – 4,367 / NEW [NSW] BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle (Arc System Works) {2018-05-31} – 4,271 / NEW [3DS] Pokemon Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon (Pokemon Co.) {2017-11-17} – 3,438 / 1,641,634 [NSW] Shantae: Half-Genie Hero – Ultimate Edition (Oizumi Amuzio) {2018-05-31} – 3,303 / NEW [NSW] The Snack World: TreJarers Gold (Level 5) {2018-04-12} – 2,946 / 88,623

BlazBlue Cross Tag Battle was released for the PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch and PC in Japan on May 31, 2018, and in North America on June 5, 2018.

— ResetEra, 4Gamer



