Japan’s best-selling games on the Switch eShop for the first half of 2024

Nintendo posted new data today that reveals the best-selling games on the Japanese Switch eShop for the first half of 2024. We have the top 30.

Suika Game became a hit earlier in the year, so it’s no surprise to see it take the top spot. The top ten actually contains a number of older releases, but we do see Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door at #7. Princess Peach Showtime and Endless Ocean Luminous also just managed to squeak in.

The full list is as follows:

1. Suika Game
2. Monster Hunter Rise
3. Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl Ultimate Edition
4. Overcooked 2
5. Minecraft
6. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy
7. Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door
8. Shiren the Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island
9. Super Mario Bros. Wonder
10. Splatoon 3
11. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
12. Unicorn Overlord
13. Animal Crossing: New Horizons
14. Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics
15. Momotaro Dentetsu World: Chikyuu wa Kibou de Mawatteru
16. Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate
17. Nintendo Switch Sports
18. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
19. Human: Fall Flat
20. Overcooked
21. Among Us
22. Puyo Puyo Tetris 2
23. The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
24. Together! The Battle Cats
25. Civilization VI
26. Persona 4 Golden
27. It Takes Two
28. Mario Party Superstars
29. Princess Peach Showtime
30. Endless Ocean Luminous

For those interested in checking out last year’s results, we have that list here.