UK software sales – March 15, 2022
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Best-selling games on Switch in Japan after five years
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Famitsu celebrated the fifth anniversary of Switch’s launch this week with some updated sales numbers. We now have a look at the top 35 best-selling games in Japan since launch.
A similar list was published last year after the fourth anniversary. Once again, Animal Crossing: New Horizons is on top with sales in Japan at over seven million. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is still in second, but Mario Kart 8 Deluxe overtook Pokemon Sword / Shield to come in third. New games included in the rankings are Pokemon Brilliant Diamond / Shining Pearl, Pokemon Legends: Arceus, Monster Hunter Rise, and Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury.
The full list is as follows:
February 2022 NPD: Switch leads hardware sales in the US
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According to the latest NPD report, Switch was the best-selling hardware platform of February 2022. That goes for both both units and dollars.
The Xbox Series consoles came in second for both of these measures. PlayStation 5 was in third.
February 2022 NPD: Best-selling games on Switch, year-to-date, last 12 months
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Another round of data is in from this month’s NPD report. Along with the best-sellers on Switch specifically for the month of February 2022, we also have a list of the games year-to-date and have sold the best over the last 12 months. Continue on below for the full results.
February 2022 NPD: top 20 best-selling games in the U.S.
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NPD Group has released a listing of the top twenty best-selling games in the U.S. for the month of February 2022. The results can be found below.
Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel hits 20 million downloads, 1,000 free gems and new story added
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Konami announced today that Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel has seen over 20 million downloads. That applies to installs across all platforms.
On February 7, it was confirmed that Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel had reached the 10 million downloads mark.
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UK sales for February 2022
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Thanks to GamesIndustry, we have new insight into the UK gaming market for February 2022.
As far as software is concerned, Pokemon Legends: Arceus manages to hold on and stay in the top five. Switch led console sales. While it’s down 30 percent year-over-year, GamesIndustry reports that the system “is significantly up in comparison to February 2019 and February 2020 (pre-pandemic levels).”
Famitsu software sales (2/28/22 – 3/6/22) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Triangle Strategy – 86,298 / NEW
2. [PS5] Gran Turismo 7 – 73,399 / NEW
3. [PS4] Gran Turismo 7 – 64,565 / NEW
4. [PS4] Elden Ring – 55,310 / 243,800
5. [NSW] Pokemon Legends: Arceus – 50,481 / 2,120,030
6. [PS5] Elden Ring – 14,746 / 104,763
7. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 14,339 / 4,470,426
8. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 11,399 / 4,794,715
9. [NSW] Mario Party Superstars – 9,957 / 895,966
10. [NSW] Minecraft – 9,474 / 2,542,200