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More sales data is in for Super Mario Odyssey. Over in France, the game sold 115,000 copies at launch.

Super Mario Odyssey did better than Super Mario 3D World, which sold 80,000 copies by the end of 2013 when it had released in November. It also sold slightly more than Zelda: Breath of the Wild, which sold 97,000 units during its first weekend back in March.

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Capcom provided its latest financial results today, and revealed new data for both Ultra Street Fighter II and Monster Hunter XX for Switch.

Capcom once again that Ultra Street Fighter II was “a smash hit”. The game has shipped 500,000 copies worldwide thus far.

This week’s Switch/ Wii U/3DS-specific UK software sales are as follows:

Switch

1. Super Mario Odyssey – Nintendo
2. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Nintendo
3. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo
4. Splatoon 2 – Nintendo
5. Mario + Rabbids: Kingdom Battle – Ubisoft
6. 1-2-Switch – Nintendo
7. Monopoly for Nintendo Switch – Ubisoft
8. FIFA 18 – Electronic Arts
9. Pokken Tournament – Nintendo
10. Lego Worlds – Warner Bros. Interactive

Wii U

1. Super Mario 3D World – Nintendo
2. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo
3. Minecraft: Wii U Edition – Nintendo
4. New Super Bros. U + Super Luigi U – Nintendo
5. Just Dance 2018 – Ubisoft
6. Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze – Nintendo
7. Mario Party 10 – Nintendo
8. Just Dance 2017 – Ubisoft
9. Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker – Nintendo
10. Splatoon – Nintendo

3DS

1. Mario Kart 7 – Nintendo
2. New Super Mario Bros. 2 – Nintendo
3. Super Mario 3D Land – Nintendo
4. Miitopia – Nintendo
5. Luigi’s Mansion 2 – Nintendo
6. Tomodachi Life – Nintendo
7. Layton’s Mystery Journey – Nintendo
8. Pokemon Sun – Nintendo
9. Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser’s Minions- Nintendo
10. Super Mario Maker – Nintendo

Source: Chart-Track

This week’s UK software sales are as follows:

Individual formats

All formats

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GamesIndustry has new information about gaming sales in the UK for October 2017. The top publishers in order were EA, Ubisoft, Nintendo, and Warner Bros. Super Mario Odyssey provided Nintendo with a boost despite being on the market for just a couple of days.

Switch accounted for 10 percent of all boxed games sold in October. Although that may seem low, it’s the system’s best result since April.

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

01./00. [NSW] Super Mario Odyssey # (Nintendo) {2017.10.27} (¥5.980) – 462.038 / NEW
02./00. [PS4] Ark: Survival Evolved (Spike Chunsoft) {2017.10.26} (¥6.800) – 70.177 / NEW
03./00. [3DS] Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux # (Atlus) {2017.10.26} (¥6.480) – 60.848 / NEW
04./00. [PS4] Assassin’s Creed: Origins (Ubisoft) {2017.10.27} (¥8.400) – 49.419 / NEW
05./00. [PS4] Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum Session! #
(Bandai Namco Games) {2017.10.26} (¥6.100) – 28.245 / NEW
06./07. [NSW] Splatoon 2 #
(Nintendo) {2017.07.21} (¥5.980) – 22.445 / 1.271.451 (+36%)
07./01. [PS4] Gran Turismo Sport # (Sony Interactive Entertainment) {2017.10.19} (¥6.900) – 17.670 / 167.956 (-88%)
08./00. [3DS] Idol Time PriPara: Yume All-Star Live! # (Takara Tomy) {2017.10.26} (¥5.500) – 14.885 / NEW
09./08. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo) {2017.04.28} (¥5.980) – 13.936 / 772.533 (+25%)
10./03. [PS4] The Evil Within 2 (Bethesda Softworks) {2017.10.19} (¥7.980) – 12.624 / 55.565 (-71%)
11./04. [PS4] Itadaki Street: Dragon Quest & Final Fantasy 30th Anniversary (Square Enix) {2017.10.19} (¥7.800) – 9.570 / 51.662 (-77%)
12./02. [PS4] Kyoei Toshi (Bandai Namco Games) {2017.10.19} (¥8.200) – 8.117 / 57.052 (-83%)
13./10. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild #
(Nintendo) {2017.03.03} (¥6.980) – 6.307 / 622.690 (+16%)
14./00. [3DS] 12-Sai. Torokeru Puzzle Futari no Harmony (Happinet) {2017.10.26} (¥5.480) – 6.195 / NEW
15./09. [PS4] Middle-earth: Shadow of War (Warner Entertainment Japan) {2017.10.12} (¥7.800) – 5.869 / 34.095 (-27%)
16./11. [NSW] Pokken Tournament DX (Pokemon Co.) {2017.09.22} (¥5.980) – 4.588 / 106.947 (-12%)
17./06. [PSV] Itadaki Street: Dragon Quest & Final Fantasy 30th Anniversary (Square Enix) {2017.10.19} (¥5.980) – 4.210 / 22.994 (-78%)
18./18. [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Welcome amiibo (Nintendo) {2016.11.23} (¥2.700) – 3.815 / 260.228 (+39%)
19./00. [3DS] Rune Factory 4 [Best Collection] # (Marvelous) {2017.10.26} (¥2.980) – 3.567 / NEW
20./12. [3DS] Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser’s Minions (Nintendo) {2017.10.05} (¥4.980) – 3.480 / 46.575 (-32%)

Super Mario Odyssey sold 450,000 copies in its first week in Japan, give or take. That’s based on sales over just a three-day period.

Dengeki now adds that Super Mario Odyssey sold through 90 percent of its initial shipment. The sales tracker says that it’s offer to a good start, and will now be looking to see how much new and existing fans can be attracted.

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Just like Nintendo of America, Nintendo of Europe has offered new information about the launch of Super Mario Odyssey in Europe.

Nintendo says that Super Mario Odyssey has become the fastest-selling Super Mario game ever across Europe. It surpassed the launch weekend sales of Super Mario Galaxy 2, which came to Wii several years ago. Super Mario Odyssey is also the fastest-selling Switch game in Europe.

Source: Nintendo PR

Nintendo has revealed new sales data for Super Mario Odyssey in the United States. During the game’s first five days, the game sold over 1.1 million copies. It’s now the fastest-selling Super Mario game ever in the US, not to mention Switch’s fastest-selling game.

Nintendo also confirmed that Switch sales in the US are over 2.6 million.

Read today’s full announcement below.

SteamWorld Dig 2

Kotaku caught up with Image & Form CEO Brjann Siegurgeirsson for a look back on the original SteamWorld Dig as well as its sequel. While speaking with the site, Siegurgeirsson revealed that the first game has sold over one million copies collectively.

One reason that SteamWorld Dig did so well is Nintendo’s promotion of the game. Siegurgeirsson spoke about how having it featured in a Nintendo Direct a few years ago boosted visibility:


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