Best-selling game brands in UK history
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GfK released new data today that reveals the 30 highest earning video game franchises in the UK history based on revenue earned from boxed sales. The report accounts for sales earned since 1995.
Mario comes in at #3 and is compromised of all sub-brands. 109 games are covered, but the biggest hits were Mario Kart Wii, Mario Kart 8, and New Super Mario Bros.
UK software sales – March 28, 2022
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Kirby and the Forgotten Land has biggest Kirby launch ever in the UK
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With Kirby and the Forgotten Land having just launched a couple of days ago, all eyes will be on the game from a sales performance. Many have been interested in seeing if the title will be breaking out given how its the series’ first true 3D entry.
Thankfully, there’s already good news to report. We’re hearing that Kirby and the Forgotten Land managed to have the biggest Kirby launch ever. Additionally, this was “by a big margin,” according to GamesIndusty reporter Christopher Dring. Dring further states that the Switch game is already the fifth biggest Kirby game ever in the UK after only a week.
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Famitsu software sales (3/14/22 – 3/20/22) – Top 30
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Famitsu sales (3/14/22 – 3/20/22)
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UK software sales – March 20, 2022
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UK: Metroid Dread is series’ best-selling 2D entry, third biggest overall
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There’s a bit of news to report regarding Metroid Dread’s sales performance in the UK. This is based on data provided by GfK.
The Switch title has already overtaken past entries in the series to become the best-selling 2D entry. Additionally, it’s the third biggest Metroid game overall – it’s only behind Metroid Prime and Metroid Prime 3. Since digital sales aren’t included, it’s expected that Metroid Dread will soon be the top Metroid game in the UK as a whole if it isn’t already.
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Triangle Strategy at nearly 800,000 copies sold worldwide
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Triangle Strategy has sold nearly 800,000 copies, Square Enix has announced. That feat was accomplished in just two weeks.
Square Enix says that Triangle Strategy has sold over 200,000 copies in Japan and Asia combined. That plus other units worldwide bring the game to almost 800,000. The figure is ultimately based on copies shipped and download sales.
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Famitsu software sales (3/7/22 – 3/13/22) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Pokemon Legends: Arceus – 34,362 / 2,154,392
2. [PS4] Elden Ring – 30,341 / 274,141
3. [PS4] Gran Turismo 7 – 20,806 / 85,371
4. [NSW] Triangle Strategy – 17,380 / 103,678
5. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 13,038 / 4,483,464
6. [NSW] Chocobo GP – 12,414 / NEW
7. [NSW] .hack//G.U. Last Recode – 11,907 / NEW
8. [PS5] Gran Turismo 7 – 10,106 / 83,505
9. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 9,815 / 4,804,530
10. [NSW] Minecraft – 9,464 / 2,551,664