Famitsu sales (2/1/21 – 2/7/21)
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UK sales for January 2021
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The UK sales report for January 2021 is in, with Nintendo achieving pretty good results during the month.
Switch was the second best-selling platform behind Xbox Series X/S, though sales for Nintendo’s console increased by 21 percent over the same period the year before. Animal Crossing: New Horizons was the best-selling game of the month, followed by Mario Kart 8 Deluxe.
Here’s a look at the top twenty best-selling games of January:
UK software sales – February 7, 2021
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Update (2/8): Post updated with the top 40.
Original (2/7): This week’s UK software sales are as follows:
Japan’s top 100 best-selling games of 2020 revealed
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We’re a month into 2021, but we’re not done looking back on 2020 just yet. This week’s issue of Famitsu contains a large list revealing the top 100 best-selling games in Japan last year.
We’ve gone ahead and translated the full list. Continue on below for the entire results.
Famitsu software sales (1/25/21 – 1/31/21) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa mo Teiban! – 79,362 / 1,789,756
2. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure – 42,124 / 2,316,011
3. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 25,151 / 6,606,006
4. [NSW] Disgaea 6 – 23,551 / NEW
5. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 17,503 / 3,638,441
6. [PS4] Disgaea 6 – 15,761 / NEW
7. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 11,220 / 4,133,863
8. [NSW] Minecraft – 10,546 / 1,797,233
9. [NSW] Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics – 10,411 / 623,205
10. [NSW] Splatoon 2 – 9,514 / 3,762,719
Famitsu sales (1/25/21 – 1/31/21)
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Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield become the first Pokemon games since Gold and Silver to sell over 20 million copies
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As revealed today by Nintendo’s financial results, Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield have sold over 20 million units. In doing so, they’ve become the first entries since Pokemon Gold and Pokemon Silver to reach that mark. Sword and Shield have currently sold 23.73 million copies.
Sword and Shield should eventually overtake Gold and Silver as the second best-selling Pokemon games of all time. Red/Blue/Green would be more difficult to surpass as those titles have collectively sold 31.38 million copies.
Here’s a look at the Pokemon series sales for all mainline titles:
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Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, combined with original Wii U game, now the best-selling entry in the series
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Mario Kart 8 on Wii U combined with the enhanced Mario Kart 8 Deluxe on Switch are collectively the series’ best-selling entry ever. The game’s total sales now come in at 41.86 million units, surpassing the 37.38 total of Mario Kart Wii.
Mario Kart 8 originally moved 8.45 million on Wii U. The Deluxe version for Switch is currently at 33.41 million. It’s likely just a matter of time until Mario Kart 8 Deluxe surpasses the Wii title on its own.
Here’s a look at the sales of every Mario Kart title:
More: Mario Kart 8, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, sales, top
UK software sales – January 31, 2021
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Update (2/1): Post updated with the top 40.
Original (1/31): This week’s UK software sales are as follows:
Pikmin 3 Deluxe is the best-selling Pikmin game ever
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Last month, we found out that Pikmin 3 Deluxe had become the best-selling Pikmin game in Japan. That now goes for the series overall.
As we reported a short while ago, total sales for Pikmin 3 Deluxe worldwide stand at 1.91 million copies. It is now the best-selling Pikmin game as a result. The original Pikmin on GameCube previously held the record.
