Famitsu sales (8/3/20 – 8/16/20)
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UK software sales – August 17, 2020
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Paper Mario: The Origami King sets new launch month sales record for the series in the U.S.
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As revealed by the latest NPD report published today, Paper Mario: The Origami King came in at #3 on the July chart. That’s not bad at all, especially considering it released during the middle of the month.
We now have some additional insight into Paper Mario’s performance in the United States. According to the NPD, Paper Mario: The Origami King managed to set a new launch month sales record for a Paper Mario title. Physical launch month dollar sales more than doubled those of Super Paper Mario. Given that digital sales aren’t factored in here, that makes this statistic even more notable.
July 2020 NPD: Switch continues its run as best-selling console in the U.S.
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NPD Group has provided the latest update pertaining to gaming hardware sales in the United States. As we’ve seen for quite some time now, Switch was again the best-selling hardware platform of July and 2020 overall. That goes for both unit and dollar sales.
Overall hardware spending across the industry decreased 2 percent last month when compared to a year ago to $166 million. However, year-to-date spending has gone up 22 percent compared to a year ago to $1.8 billion.
July 2020 NPD: Best-selling games on Switch, year-to-date, last 12 months
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Another round of data is in from this month’s NPD report. Along with the best-sellers on Switch specifically for the month of July 2020, we also have a list of the games year-to-date and have sold the best over the last 12 months. Continue on below for the full results.
July 2020 NPD: top 20 best-selling games in the U.S. – Paper Mario at #3
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NPD Group has released a listing of the top twenty best-selling games in the U.S. for the month of July 2020, which includes Paper Mario: The Origami King debuting at #3. The results can be found below.
SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom – Rehydated surpasses one million copies sold
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Embracer Group, the parent company of THQ Nordic, reported its latest financial results today. THQ Nordic ended up having its best quarter to date, which was partially driven by SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom – Rehydated. The game has now surpassed one million copies sold.
SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom – Rehydated originally launched for Switch in June.
UK software sales – August 10, 2020
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Animal Crossing: New Horizons now the second best-selling game ever in Japan, best-selling single SKU
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It’s no secret that Animal Crossing: New Horizons has been selling incredibly well around the world since launch. But if you needed further proof of the game’s success, you might be interested to know that it’s now Japan’s second best-selling game of all time.
Pokemon Red / Green / Blue currently holds the record for the best-selling game of all time in Japan. But if we were only counting single SKUs, Animal Crossing would be at the top. Also keep in mind that New Horizons has only been out for a few months.
Here’s a look at the top twenty best-selling games of all time in Japan:
Famitsu software sales (7/27/20 – 8/2/20) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [PS4] Mobile Suit Gundam: Extreme VS. Maxiboost ON – 123,147 / NEW
2. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 56,730 / 5,337,128
3. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure – 37,217 / 1,242,596
4. [PS4] Ghost of Tsushima – 31,932 / 298,234
5. [NSW] Paper Mario: The Origami King – 22,773 / 182,508
6. [NSW] Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics – 16,319 / 277,346
7. [NSW] Fairy Tail – 15,447 / NEW
8. [NSW] eBaseball Powerful Pro Yakyuu 2020 – 13,341 / 159,030
9. [PS4] Fairy Tail – 13,236 / NEW
10. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 12,801 / 3,063,965
