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Nintendo has communicated it in its financial report and has added that game sales have in turn exceeded 41 million units sold. The hybrid is sweeping with amazing figures.
Nintendo always manages to surprise with its financial results. During the first quarter of this fiscal year, of course (April 1 to June 30, 2022), the company announces that a total of 111.08 million Switches have been sold worldwide . Increasing by 3.43 million more in this period of time. And beware, because in games it is not that the machinery has fallen short, because Nintendo would have sold 41.41 million copies between April and June. What does it translate into? In that Nintendo Switch has placed a total of 863.59 million games since the time of its launch . The top 10 best-selling titles at the moment is as follows:
Nintendo Switch Sports and Kirby approach 5 million
- Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 46.82 million copies
- Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 39.38 million
- Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 28.82 million
- The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – 27.14 million
- Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield – 24.50 million
- Super Mario Odyssey – 23.93 million
- Super Mario Party – 18.06 million
- Pokémon Shiny Diamond and Pokémon Shiny Pearl – 14.79 million
- Pokémon: Let’s Go Pikachu! and Pokemon: Let’s Go Eevee! – 14.66 million
- Ring Fit Adventure – 14.54 million
On the other hand, it has also been known that digital sales are having a great importance right now in Nintendo. ” Digital sales in the first quarter grew 16% year-on-year to 88 billion yen, which translates to 53% of total software sales for our gaming platform, ” the report details. from Nintendo. In turn, the company has also wanted to record the best-selling games during this first quarter:
- Nintendo Switch Sports – 4.84 million copies
- Kirby and the Forgotten Land – 4.53 million
- Mario Strikers: Battle League Football – 1.91 million
Few surprises in that sense considering that Nintendo Switch Sports was one of the most anticipated games , successor to Wii Sports with which we were delighted.
