Nintendo on The Super Mario Bros. Movie success, positive impact on its business
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The Super Mario Bros. Movie was one of the biggest films of the year, and it provided a boost to Nintendo’s overall business. Details about this were provided as part of the company’s latest financial results.
Nintendo spoke about the movie’s success and how “sell-through of evergreen (Switch) titles related to Super Mario from April through September increased appreciably year-on-year.” The Big N’s mobile apps and merchandise saw an increase as well.
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Nintendo says many series games have grown on Switch, many long-term sellers
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Nintendo talked about Switch software sales during a financial results briefing today, and there are three key takeaways.
First, many series have seen an increase in sales with games released on the platform. A number of titles have also gone on to become long-term sellers. Finally, games like Animal Crossing and Kirby have seem more success outside of Japan on Switch.
Nintendo said in its report:
Pikmin 4 is now the best-selling game in the series
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Pikmin 4 has taken the crown as the series’ new best-selling game. With it launching in mid-July, that was done in about two months.
As revealed by Nintendo’s latest financial results, the title has sold 2.61 million copies worldwide. That’s as of September 30, 2023.
Nintendo million sellers – November 2023 – Pikmin 4 at 2.61 million units, more
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Included in the latest Nintendo latest financial results is updated list of million sellers on Switch.
Pikmin 4 is the main new entry at 2.61 million units. Aside from that, we also see that Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is almost at 20 million copies sold.
Here is the full lineup of Nintendo million sellers on Switch for November 2023:
Nintendo financial results – November 2023 – Switch at 132.46 million units
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Nintendo just reported its financial results for November 2023, which covers the first six months of the company’s latest financial year. Per usual, the latest documents cover Switch sales, company data, and more.
Here are the full highlights:
Famitsu software sales (10/23/23 – 10/29/23) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Super Mario Bros. Wonder – 163,176 / 801,810
2. [NSW] Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 – 19,330 / NEW
3. [PS5] Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 – 13,717 / NEW
4. [PS5] Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 – 12,509 / 89,857
5. [NSW] Jinsei Game for Nintendo Switch – 9,150 / 63,414
6. [NSW] Pikmin 4 – 7,932 / 930,538
7. [NSW] Pokemon Scarlet / Violet – 5,149 / 5,168,231
8. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 4,763 / 5,525,023
9. [NSW] Minecraft – 4,371 / 3,295,992
10. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 3,264 / 5,311,793
Famitsu sales (10/23/23 – 10/29/23)
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UK software sales for the week ending October 28, 2023
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The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending October 28, 2023 is now available.
After coming in at #2 previously, Super Mario Bros. Wonder is now at #1 having overthrown Marvel’s Spider-Man 2. Both games actually swapped positions. Super Mario Bros. Wonder saw a 55 percent dip week-over-week compared to Spider-Man, which dropped 69 percent. Elsewhere, Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 debuts at #4.
Here’s the full UK software sales chart for the week ending October 28, 2023:
Famitsu software sales (10/16/23 – 10/22/23) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Super Mario Bros. Wonder – 638,634 / NEW
2. [PS5] Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 – 77,348 / NEW
3. [NSW] Jinsei Game for Nintendo Switch – 10,554 / 54,264
4. [NSW] Pikmin 4 – 10,208 / 922,606
5. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 5,305 / 5,520,260
6. [NSW] Pokemon Scarlet / Violet – 5,260 / 5,163,082
7. [NSW] Minecraft – 4,923 / 3,291,621
8. [NSW] Detective Pikachu Returns – 4,718 / 106,605
9. [NSW] Sonic Superstars – 4,128 / NEW
10. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 3,615 / 5,308,529