Nintendo on Fortnite’s Switch success
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
This information comes from Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa…
Distribution of the Nintendo Switch version of Fortnite Battle Royale from Epic Games began during E3 this past June, and since then it has shown up everywhere, not just in the US and Europe but also in Japan. It has gained so much momentum that it has been downloaded to nearly half of all Nintendo Switch systems worldwide. Many people continue to play the game, boosting the overall utilization ratio of Nintendo Switch. Nintendo Switch is unique in that people can bring their consoles with them so they can communicate while playing at a friend’s house or elsewhere.
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Super Mario Party has sold 1.5 million copies globally
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Super Mario Party has sold 1.5 million units around the world, Nintendo has announced. That important piece of data comes from the company’s financial results briefing, which is currently in progress.
Nintendo indicated during the briefing that it is happy with Super Mario Party’s performance thus far. It has momentum ahead of the holiday season, and is leading to a boost in Joy-Con sales.
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Nintendo FY3/2019 Q2 financial results briefing live blog
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Nintendo is currently hosting a financial results briefing to cover the FY3/2019 Q2 period. Some information is currently being relayed by analyst David Gibson. We’ll round up all of the tidbits as they come in below.
Switch has now outsold the GameCube
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As revealed through Nintendo’s latest financial results, Switch has reached a new milestone. Having moved 22.86 million units, the system has outsold the GameCube’s lifetime sales. GameCube sits at 21.74 million shipped.
Switch launched back in March 2017. That means the feat was accomplished in less than two years.
Next up for Switch will be the N64, which sold 32.93 million units lifetime.
Nintendo financial results: six months ended September 30, 2018 – Switch at 22.86 million shipped
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Nintendo has announced its financial results for the six month period ended September 30, 2018. We’ll be rounding up all of the important pieces of information from the report below.
Nintendo million sellers – October 2018
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Thanks to Nintendo’s latest financial results, we’re able to get a look at the company’s latest million sellers. There aren’t any new entries, but there are still a couple of highlights.
Super Mario Odyssey is still the best-selling Switch game at 12.17 million. Xenoblade Chronicles 2 also still remains on the list having sold 1.53 million copies.
Here’s the full lineup:
Capcom: Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate “enjoyed robust sales” outside of Japan
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Capcom reported its latest financial results today. The company gave an update on its performance during the second quarter, including information about how some of its releases performed.
During the quarter, Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate finally left Japan. Capcom says that the game “enjoyed robust sales” in these new territories.
UK software sales (Week ending 10/27/2018) – Switch/Wii U/3DS charts
Posted on 5 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in 3DS, News, Switch, Wii U | 0 comments
This week’s Switch/ Wii U/3DS-specific UK software sales are as follows:
Switch
1. Super Mario Party – Nintendo
2. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Nintendo
3. Super Mario Odyssey – Nintendo
4. Minecraft – Nintendo
5. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo
6. Crash Bandicoot N.Sane Trilogy- Activision Blizzard
7. FIFA 19 – EA
8. Lego DC Super-Villains – Warner Bros. Interactive
9. Mario Tennis Aces – Nintendo
10. Paw Patrol: On a Roll! – Outright Games
Wii U
1. Just Dance 2019 – Ubisoft
2. Minecraft: Wii U Edition – Nintendo
3. Animal Crossing: amiibo Festival – Nintendo
4. Super Mario 3D World – Nintendo
5. New Super Mario Bros. U + Super Luigi U – Nintendo
6. Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze – Nintendo
7. Mario Party 10 – Nintendo
8. The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD – Nintendo
9. Just Dance 2018 – Ubisoft
10. Paper Mario: Color Splash – Nintendo
3DS
1. Mario Kart 7 – Nintendo
2. New Super Mario Bros. 2 – Nintendo
3. Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Nintendo
4. Luigi’s Mansion – Nintendo
5. Tomodachi Life – Nintendo
6. Super Mario Maker – Nintendo
7. Donkey Kong Country Returns – Nintendo
8. Super Mario 3D Land – Nintendo
9. Luigi’s Mansion 2 – Nintendo
10. Pokemon Ultra Sun – Nintendo
Source: Chart-Track
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UK software sales (Week ending 10/27/2018)
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Japan’s best-selling games of September 2018
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The latest issue of Famitsu has shared a listing of the top 30 best-selling games in Japan for the month of September 2018. You can check out the full results below, including debut sales (with physical / digital split) for Undertale on Switch.
