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New data provided by Famitsu gives us a look at Japan’s best-selling games of July 2025.

Donkey Kong Bananza was the big new release of the month, but it actually wasn’t in first. That’s because Mario Kart World – which comes from a series that always shows staying power – managed to come out on top for the second consecutive month. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is also able to enter the top five.

Below is the full list of Japan’s best-selling games of July 2025:

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The latest Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of August 16, 2025 are now available.

Another indie has taken the top spot. Tiny Book Shop, which was featured in the recent Indie World Showcase, is your new #1. UFO 50, which was the top seller last week, has actually slipped to #14.

Below are the full Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of August 16, 2025:

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The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending August 9, 2025 is now available.

Mario Kart World took the overall top spot previously, but is #2 this time around. Donkey Kong Bananza is also showing staying power as it remains in the top five. As far as new releases go, Tales of the Shire: A Lord of the Rings Game comes in at #8 (split was 81 percent Nintendo Switch, 19 percent PS5) while Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Hinokami Chronicles 2 is at #25 (split was 68 percent PS5, 22 percent Switch, and 11 percent Xbox).

Here’s the full UK software sales chart for the week ending August 9, 2025:

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Nintendo shared new data this week revealing the top 20 best-selling games on the Japanese Switch 2 and Switch eShops for July 2025.

Over on Nintendo Switch 2, Donkey Kong Bananza comes out on top. Super Mario Party Jamboree – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Jamboree TV also appears in the top ten. For the Nintendo Switch side of things, Patapon 1 + 2 Replay comes in as a new release at #2 with Pokemon Friends at #9 (with a separate entry for the DLC bundle a few spots down).

The full lineup of Japan’s best-selling games on the Switch 2 and Switch eShops for July 2025 is as follows:

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The latest Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of August 10, 2025 are now available.

Madden NFL 26 takes two of the top three spots thanks to its Deluxe Edition and standard version. Donkey Kong Bananza is still #1, but it’s possible that will change in a few days from now.

Below are the full Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of August 10, 2025:

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The latest Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of August 9, 2025 are now available.

UFO 50, which was announced as part of this week’s Indie World Showcase and subsequentially released, makes it to #1. We also see Tiny Book Shop and Is This Seat Taken as other titles featured during the presentation.

Below are the full Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of August 9, 2025:

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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:

1. [NSW] Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Hinokami Chronicles 2 – 54,491 / NEW
2. [NS2] Mario Kart World – 51,544 / 1,445,628
3. [NS2] Donkey Kong Bananza – 25,199 / 207,055
4. [NSW] Hololive Holo’s Hanafuda – 16,200 / NEW
5. [PS5] Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Hinokami Chronicles 2 – 12,351 / NEW
6. [NS2] Super Mario Party Jamboree – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Jamboree TV – 10,250 / 28,419
7. [NSW] Castlevania Advance Collection – 9,101 / NEW
8. [NSW] Minecraft – 7,932 / 3,955,307
9. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 7,027 / 6,398,596
10. [NSW] Tamagotchi Plaza – 5,574 / 161,597

The latest Japanese hardware sales from Famitsu are as follows:

The latest Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of August 3, 2025 are now available.

As was the case last week, Donkey Kong Bananza is still #1, beating out two slots for Super Mario Party Jamboree. Elsewhere, Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven Nintendo Switch 2 Edition is in the top ten. And Madden NFL 25, which is about to release, makes it into the top five with pre-loads.

Below are the full Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of August 3, 2025:

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The latest Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of August 2, 2025 are now available.

Two notable games debuted this week and both are in the top five. Tales of the Shire: A Lord of the Rings Game actually took the top spot, taking over for Super Mario Party Jamboree which settles for second. Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound is then behind at #3.

Below are the full Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of August 2, 2025:

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