Best-selling games of October 2025 in the U.S. on Nintendo platforms

New data from Circana gives us a look at the best-selling games of October 2025 specifically on Nintendo platforms.

Pokemon Legends: Z-A was expected to debut on top, and that was indeed the case here. For new games, Little Nightmares 3 makes it in the top five – specifically #4. Also, Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake is at #6.

Here’s the full list of best-sellers on Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch for October 2025:

1. Pokemon Legends: Z-A – Nintendo
2. Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 – Nintendo
3. Donkey Kong Bananza – Nintendo
4. Little Nightmares 3 – Bandai Namco
5. Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles – Square Enix
6. Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake – Square Enix
7. Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds – SEGA
8. Super Mario Party Jamboree – Nintendo
9. EA Sports FC 26 – EA
10. Minecraft – Nintendo

Note that the Nintendo-published games don’t include digital data – only physical sales are factored in. In case you missed it, you can find the overall top twenty across all platforms for the month here.

Thanks to ‪Mat Piscatella‬ ‪for today’s chart.