Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders at a historic level at big French retailer, more
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We don’t have specific date as of now for Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders, but new information from one of France’s biggest retailers has provided interesting insight. New information was shared as part of an interview with Frandroid.
First, regarding hardware, we’re hearing that hardware sales are at a historical level. Unsurprisingly, the Mario Kart World bundle is extremely popular. Consumers can save a decent amount of cash by picking up that package as opposed to purchasing the system and game separately.
Japan’s best-selling games of March 2025
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New data provided by Famitsu gives us a look at Japan’s best-selling games of March 2025.
Most of the list is comprised of new releases. For Nintendo Switch games, Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition places the highest at nearly 90,000 copies sold. Yu-Gi Oh! Early Days Collection and Suikoden 1 & 2 HD Remaster are also here for new releases.
Here’s the full list of Japan’s best-selling games of March 2025:
Famitsu software sales (4/7/25 – 4/13/25) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Super Mario Party Jamboree – 7,041 / 1,264,884
2. [PS5] Monster Hunter Wilds – 6,149 / 793,546
3. [NSW] Minecraft – 5,208 / 3,857,392
4. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 4,299 / 6,303,574
5. [NSW] Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition – 3,774 / 101,429
6. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 3,550 / 8,106,663
7. [NSW] Donkey Kong Country Returns HD – 3,414 / 253,335
8. [NSW] Progress Orders – 3,349 / NEW
9. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports – 2,712 / 1,573,028
10. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 2,543 / 5,745,219
Famitsu sales (4/7/25 – 4/13/25)
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Europe’s best-selling Nintendo Switch digital games for March 2025 – Xenoblade Chronicles X settles for second
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In a recent news post sent out to Switch owners, Nintendo provided a listing of the top 15 European eShop downloads for March 2025.
Just one new game made the list, which is Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition. However, it ultimately settles for second. The game at the very top spot is Minecraft, which is boosted by the recent movie.
The full lineup for Europe’s top 15 downloads on the Nintendo Switch eShop for March 2025 is as follows:
Nintendo Switch is Devolver Digital’s most popular console platform
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According to Devolver Digital, Nintendo Switch is currently the publisher’s most popular console platform.
That news comes straight from Devolver’s latest financial report. The document notes that the company has sold over nine million copies on Nintendo’s system.
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UK software sales chart for the week ending April 12, 2025 – Hogwarts Legacy reclaims the top spot
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The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending April 12, 2025 is now available.
Hogwarts Legacy has come all the way back, landing at the top spot after coming in at #13 last week. As for Nintendo Switch exclusives, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is the highest, but it falls from #6 to #11.
Here’s the full UK software sales chart for the week ending April 12, 2025:
Famitsu software sales (3/31/25 – 4/6/25) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Super Mario Party Jamboree – 11,487 / 1,257,843
2. [PS5] Monster Hunter Wilds – 11,002 / 787,397
3. [NSW] Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition – 8,565 / 97,655
4. [NSW] Minecraft – 6,927 / 3,852,184
5. [NSW] Donkey Kong Country Returns HD – 6,728 / 249,921
6. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 5,798 / 6,299,275
7. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 4,954 / 8,103,113
8. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports – 4,092 / 1,570,316
9. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 3,720 / 5,742,676
10. [NSW] Pokemon Scarlet / Violet – 3,387 / 5,548,286
Famitsu sales (3/31/25 – 4/6/25)
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Famitsu software sales (3/24/25 – 3/30/25) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition – 14,401 / 89,090
2. [PS5] Monster Hunter Wilds – 12,905 / 776,395
3. [NSW] Winning Post 10 2025 – 10,297 / NEW
4. [PS5] Venus Vacation Prism: Dead or Alive Xtreme – 9,568 / NEW
5. [NSW] Super Mario Party Jamboree – 8,594 / 1,246,356
6. [NSW] Minecraft – 6,418 / 3,845,257
7. [PS5] Winning Post 10 2025 – 6,193 / NEW
8. [PS5] Assassin’s Creed Shadows – 5,565 / 23,266
9. [NSW] Donkey Kong Country Returns HD – 5,340 / 243,193
10. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 4,820 / 6,293,477
