May 2020 NPD: top 20 best-selling games in the U.S.
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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 May 2020. The results can be found below.
Famitsu software sales (6/1/20 – 6/7/20) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons (Nintendo, 03/20/20) – 97,810 (4,783,229)
2. [NSW] Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics (Nintendo, 06/05/20) – 64,443 (New)
3. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure (Nintendo, 10/18/19) – 29,487 (986,046)
4. [NSW] Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition (Nintendo, 05/29/20) – 16,786 (107,575)
5. [NSW] Kowloon Youma Gakuen Ki: Origin of Adventure (Arc System Works, 06/04/20) – 11,774 (New)
6. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 10,883 (2,976,727)
7. [NSW] Splatoon 2 (Bundle Version Included) (Nintendo, 07/21/17) – 9,226 (3,446,650)
8. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Nintendo, 12/07/18) – 7,610 (3,718,682)
9. [PS4] The Last of Us Remastered (PlayStation Hits) (SIE, 07/26/18) – 7,210 (84,971)
10. [NSW] Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition (Bundle Version Included) (Microsoft, 06/21/18) – 7,082 (1,406,932)
Famitsu sales (6/1/20 – 6/7/20)
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UK software sales – June 8, 2020
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Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition had series’ second-highest debut in Japan
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Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition is off to a pretty good start in Japan. As reported by Famitsu a couple of days ago, the game sold about 91,000 units in its first week. That actually makes it the series’ second-highest debut to date.
Here’s a breakdown of first week sales for all of the Xenoblade releases in Japan:
Best-selling Star Wars video games in US history
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NPD Group recently revealed the top five best-selling Star Wars video games of all time in the United States.
A pair of these titles appeared on Nintendo platforms. LEGO Star Wars: The Complete Saga comes in at #3, while Star Wars: The Force Unleashed sits at #5.
Here’s the full list:
Famitsu software sales (5/25/20 – 5/31/20) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons (Nintendo, 03/20/20) – 102,749 (4,685,419)
2. [NSW] Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition (Nintendo, 05/29/20) – 90,789 (New)
3. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure (Nintendo, 10/18/19) – 39,518 (956,559)
4. [PS4] The Legend of Heroes: Ao no Kiseki (Falcom, 05/28/20) – 12,407 (New)
5. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 10,415 (2,965,844)
6. [NSW] Splatoon 2 (Bundle Version Included) (Nintendo, 07/21/17) – 10,041 (3,437,424)
7. [NSW] Uta no Prince-sama: Amazing Aria & Sweet Serenade LOVE for Nintendo Switch (Broccoli, 05/28/20) – 9,216 (New)
8. [PS4] Bayonetta & Vanquish 10th Anniversary Bundle (Sega, 05/28/20) – 7,397 (New)
9. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Nintendo, 12/07/18) – 7,262 (3,711,072)
10. [NSW] Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition (Bundle Version Included) (Microsoft, 06/21/18) – 6,714 (1,399,850)
Famitsu sales (5/25/20 – 5/31/20)
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Switch reportedly sold 4.2 million consoles worldwide in March
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According to data collected by Golden Casino News, Nintendo sold 4.2 million Switch units in March, bringing the console’s lifetime sales up to 55.77 million thus far. Golden Casino News also reports that North America represents the largest portion of these sales at 20.61 million units sold as of May, compared to Europe’s 14.3 million units, and Japan’s 13.4 million.
Nintendo’s Switch software sales have also shared in this success, with the top five selling games being Mario Kart 8 Deluxe with 24.77 million, Super Smash Brothers Ultimate with 18.84 million, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild at 17.41 million, Super Mario Odyssey at 17.41 million, and Pokemon Sword and Shield at 17.37 million.
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The Pokemon Company reports 14.8% profit increase, has second best year ever
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The Pokemon Company has released its financial report for the fiscal year ending February 2020.
Net profit was recorded at 15.3 billion yen, a 14.8 percent increase year-over-year. Pokemon GO is still a major contributing factor, and the launch of Pokemon Sword/Shield certainly helped as well.
The Pokemon Company ended up with its second best year in history. You can find a chart below comparing net profits since 2014.
