Japan’s best-selling games on the Switch eShop for the first half of 2023
Nintendo published a new list today that reveals the best-selling games on the Japanese Switch eShop for the first half of 2023.
What came on top? That’d be The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, of course. Despite coming out in the middle of May, it took the top spot.
There are a few other games worth mentioning. Fire Emblem Engage did well, coming in right behind Zelda. Both volumes of the Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection also placed in the top ten.
Here’s the full list:
Best-selling Switch eShop games for first half 2023 – Japan
1. The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
2. Fire Emblem Engage
3. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
4. Splatoon 3
5. Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection Vol. 2
6. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
7. Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection Vol. 1
8. Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe
9. Monster Hunter Rise
10. Pokemon Scarlet
11. Overcooked 2
12. Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics
13. Persona 4 Golden
14. Animal Crossing: New Horizons
15. Minecraft
16. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
17. Human: Fall Flat
18. Pokemon Violet
19. Persona 3 Portable
20. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy
21. Among Us
22. Nintendo Switch Sports
23. Kirby’s Dream Buffet
24. Final Fantasy V
25. Final Fantasy VI
26. PowerWash Simulator
27. Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa mo Teiban!
28. Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life
29. Mario Party Superstars
30. Pikmin 2
