Octopath Traveler II shipments and digital sales surpass one million
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Square Enix has shared a new sales milestones for Octopath Traveler II. Since launch, total shipments and digital sales for the RPG have surpassed one million units worldwide.
That news was shared in an official tweet today. A special piece of art was posted to celebrate, which we have above.
Octopath Traveler II initially released for Switch on February 24, 2023.
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UK software sales for the week ending June 3, 2023
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Original (6/6): We have the latest UK software sales chart for the week ending June 3, 2023, and it includes another milestone for Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.
The game took the top spot again for the fourth straight week. Strictly looking at boxed sales, it’s now the third best-selling Zelda game in UK charts history having surpassed Ocarina of Time. Breath of the Wild and Twilight Princess take the top two spots respectively.
Here’s the full UK software sales chart for the week ending June 3, 2023:
UK sales for May 2023
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Thanks to GamesIndustry, we have new insight into the UK gaming market for May 2023.
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom was the big winner of the month and comes in at the top spot. Of course, that’s even without Nintendo reporting digital data. The latest Zelda game is the UK’s third best-selling entry, only behind Twilight Princess and Breath of the Wild.
Dead Cells sales surpass ten million copies
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Evil Empire and Motion Twin announced today that Dead Cells has sold more than ten million copies in the six years since its initial Early Access launch in 2017. That figure goes for all platforms worldwide.
Here’s more on the game from Motion Twin:
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The Pokemon Company continues streak of record annual profits
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The Pokemon Company recently revealed its financial results for the 2022 fiscal year, and it turns out that its streak of record annual profits has been kept in tact.
There was a big bump in 2016 – 2017 thanks to Pokemon GO. The Pokemon Company reported a slight dip the following year, but it’s been all up since. Profit more than doubled in 2021 – 2022, but that number has now only gone up.
Famitsu software sales (5/22/23 – 5/28/23) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – 148,482 / 1,515,673
2. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 8,373 / 5,310,115
3. [NSW] Bustafellows Season 2 – 7,514 / NEW
4. [NSW] Zelda: Breath of the Wild – 6,385 / 2,196,076
5. [NSW] Minecraft – 5,368 / 3,146,828
6. [NSW] Pokemon Scarlet / Violet – 5,042 / 5,039,337
7. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 4,978 / 5,200,365
8. [NSW] Splatoon 3 – 4,804 / 4,024,155
9. [NSW] Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe – 4,492 / 436,641
10. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports – 3,389 / 1,084,836
Famitsu sales (5/22/23 – 5/28/23)
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Famitsu software sales (5/15/23 – 5/21/23) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – 247,689 / 1,367,191
2. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 8,264 / 5,301,742
3. [NSW] Zelda: Breath of the Wild – 7,520 / 2,189,691
4. [NSW] Pokemon Scarlet / Violet – 5,573 / 5,034,295
5. [NSW] Minecraft – 5,507 / 3,141,460
6. [NSW] Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe – 5,360 / 432,149
7. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 4,706 / 5,195,387
8. [NSW] Splatoon 3 – 4,658 / 4,019,351
9. [NSW] Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection – 4,515 / 69,327
10. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports – 3,422 / 1,081,447
Famitsu sales (5/15/23 – 5/21/23)
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UK software sales for the week ending May 20, 2023
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The latest UK software sales chart is in for the week ending May 20, 2023, and Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is still seeing success.
Nintendo’s Switch title remains at the top spot even though it dropped by 73 percent week-on-week. While that sounds significant, this is actually typical for a game with big first week sales.
