Best-selling games in the U.S. for April 2025 – Minecraft carries things for Nintendo Switch
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Circana has released a listing of the top ten best-selling games in the U.S. for the month of April 2025.
If you’re a Nintendo fan, there isn’t too much to discuss this month. Minecraft, which was already successful and has only gained popularity due to the recent movie, charts the highest at #4. There are actually no Nintendo Switch exclusives this month – including Mario Kart 8 Deluxe.
Here’s a look at the complete list of best-selling games in the U.S. for April 2025:
UK software sales chart for the week ending May 17, 2025 – Mario Kart 8 Deluxe pulling its weight for Nintendo Switch
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The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending May 17, 2025 is now available.
There’s not too much excitement here if you’re a Nintendo fan as most are holding out for Switch 2, which is coming in just a couple of weeks. EA Sports FC 25 charts the highest at #3. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe slips a few spots, but is still in the top ten.
Here’s the full UK software sales chart for the week ending May 17, 2025:
Japan’s best-selling games of April 2025 – The Hundred Line in the top five
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New data provided by Famitsu gives us a look at Japan’s best-selling games of April 2025.
The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy was the notable new release of the month, selling just over 22,000 copies at retail. Overall sales were on the lower side. The best-selling game was Super Mario Party Jamboree, which moved just over 30,000 copies.
Below is the full list of Japan’s best-selling games of April 2025:
Famitsu software sales (5/5/25 – 5/11/25) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Tokimeki Memorial: Forever With You Emotional – 21,032 / NEW
2. [NSW] Minecraft – 8,653 / 3,883,894
3. [NSW] Super Mario Party Jamboree – 8,370 / 1,294,529
4. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 6,295 / 6,323,630
5. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 4,589 / 8,123,824
6. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 3,321 / 5,756,689
7. [PS5] Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 – 3,254 / 13,079
8. [NSW] Donkey Kong Country Returns HD – 3,063 / 264,749
9. [NSW] Pokemon Scarlet / Violet – 2,934 / 5,560,368
10. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports – 2,923 / 1,582,888
Famitsu sales (5/5/25 – 5/11/25)
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Famitsu software sales (4/21/25 – 5/4/25) – Top 30
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Famitsu sales (4/21/25 – 5/4/25) – initial sales revealed for The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy
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UK software sales chart for the week ending May 10, 2025 – Minecraft making strides
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The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending May 10, 2025 is now available.
After it was third last week, Minecraft moves up to second. Also, many older games that have been missing on the chart reappear such as Super Mario Odyssey. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, which was #11 previously, is now at #8.
Here’s the full UK software sales chart for the week ending May 10, 2025:
Nintendo president discusses Switch 2 sales expectations, aiming for Switch 1-like start
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Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa has provided further insight into the company’s initial sales expectations for Switch 2.
As part of yesterday’s financial results, we heard that Nintendo is forecasting 15 million units sold for the first year. Following up on that, during the Q&A portion of the company’s briefing, an investor brought up that this seems to be a somewhat conservative number.
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Nintendo million sellers – May 2025 – Donkey Kong Country Returns HD makes the list, more
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Stemming from Nintendo’s latest financial results, we have the latest update on million sellers for Switch.
We do have a new addition this time with Donkey Kong Country Returns HD appearing. Since launch, the title has sold 1.27 million copies worldwide.
Below is the full lineup of Nintendo million sellers on Nintendo Switch for May 2025:
