Japan: Best-selling Nintendo Switch eShop games for May 2025 – Fantasy Life i dominates

Nintendo shared new data this week revealing the top 20 best-selling games on the Japanese Switch eShop for May 2025.

Just like in other parts of the world, Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time has been dominant and comes out on top here, taking the top two spots with its Deluxe Edition and standard release. That’s not the only new game though. Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Battle Destiny Remastered is right behind at #3, and we see other new titles including Onimusha: Samurai’s Destiny at #17 and Capcom Fighting Collection 2 at #19.

The full lineup of Japan’s best-selling games on the Switch eShop for May 2025 is as follows:

1. Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time Digital Deluxe Edition
2. Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time
3. Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Battle Destiny Remastered
4. Minecraft
5. Urban Myth Dissolution Center
6. Tokimeki Memorial Forever with You Emotional
7. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
8. Animal Crossing: New Horizons
9. Fitness Boxing 3
10. The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy
11. Super Mario Party Jamboree
12. Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics
13. Overcooked: All You Can Eat
14. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
15. Shiren the Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island Plus Bundle
16. Tokimeki Memorial Forever with You Emotional Deluxe Edition
17. Onimusha: Samurai’s Destiny
18. Powerful Pro Baseball 2024-2025
19. Capcom Fighting Collection 2
20. Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake

Credit goes to Nintendo for providing today’s sales chart. Results from April 2025 can be found here.