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New data from Circana gives us a look at the best-selling games of January 2025 specifically on Nintendo Switch.

Donkey Kong Country leads the way here following its launch on the console. Elsewhere it’s a mix of evergreen sellers and a few third-party titles sprinkled in.

Here’s the full list of best-sellers on Nintendo Switch for January 2025:

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Circana has released a listing of the top ten best-selling games in the U.S. for the month of January 2025.

Donkey Kong Country Returns appears here at #8 with the new HD version for Nintendo Switch. Other Nintendo games that appear include Super Mario Party Jamboree and Mario Kart 8.

Here’s a look at the complete list of best-selling games in the U.S. for January 2025 (note that Nintendo does not report digital data):

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

1. [NSW] Donkey Kong Country Returns HD – 14,753 / 195,449
2. [NSW] Super Mario Party Jamboree – 13,801 / 1,189,073
3. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 10,737 / 6,248,684
4. [NSW] Urban Myth Dissolution Center – 6,294 / NEW
5. [NSW] Minecraft – 5,129 / 3,811,294
6. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 5,050 / 8,073,378
7. [NSW] Pokemon Scarlet / Violet – 3,782 / 5,523,073
8. [NSW] Civilization 7 – 3,370 / NEW
9. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 3,287 / 5,720,770
10. [NSW] Super Mario Odyssey – 3,214 / 2,550,165

The latest Japanese hardware sales from Famitsu are as follows:

The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending February 15, 2025 is now available.

We do get a new game here, which is The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak 2 appearing at #25. 69 percent of the game’s sales were on PS5 compared to 21 percent on Nintendo Switch and 9 percent on PS4. Also, Donkey Kong Country Returns HD is still present, but is falling as the game continues to be available on the market.

Here’s the full UK software sales chart for the week ending February 15, 2025:

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

1. [NSW] Super Mario Party Jamboree – 17,355 / 1,175,272
2. [NSW] Donkey Kong Country Returns HD – 16,254 / 180,696
3. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 10,263 / 6,237,947
4. [PS5] Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 – 6,484 / NEW
5. [PS5] Black Myth: Wukong – 5,636 / 15,772
6. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 5,244 / 8,068,328
7. [NSW] Minecraft – 4,817 / 3,806,165
8. [PS5] Dynasty Warriors Origins – 4,723 / 94,583
9. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports – 3,620 / 1,544,320
10. [NSW] It Takes Two – 3,557 / 120,365

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The latest Japanese hardware sales from Famitsu are as follows:

The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending February 8, 2025 is now available.

There’s not too much excitement to report this week. EA Sports FC 25 is the highest-charting Nintendo Switch game while Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is the first exclusive we see at #3. Donkey Kong Country Returns HD is slowly slipping, but remains in the top ten.

Here’s the full UK software sales chart for the week ending February 8, 2025:

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Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake sales

December 5: Square Enix just gave its first official sales update on Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake, revealing that the game has sold over two million copies worldwide. That’s based on worldwide shipments and digital downloads across all platforms combined.

Square Enix didn’t provide any further specifics. However, based on the latest data from Famitsu, we know that about one million copies were sold in Japan at retail.

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

1. [NSW] Donkey Kong Country Returns HD – 22,093 / 164,442
2. [NSW] Super Mario Party Jamboree – 18,063 / 1,157,917
3. [PS5] Black Myth: Wukong – 10,136 / NEW
4. [NSW] Cardfight!! Vanguard Dear Days 2 – 8,980 / NEW
5. [PS5] Dynasty Warriors Origins – 8,664 / 89,860
6. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 5,842 / 6,227,684
7. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 4,636 / 8,063,084
8. [NSW] Minecraft – 4,493 / 3,801,348
9. [NSW] Phantom Brave: The Lost Hero – 3,840 / NEW
10. [NSW] Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake – 3,749 / 988,334


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