UK software sales – April 4, 2022
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Kirby and the Forgotten Land now the series’ fourth best-selling entry in the UK
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Kirby and the Forgotten Land continues to reach new milestones in the UK, as GfK data confirms that the game is now the fourth best-selling Kirby game of all time.
This follows the news last week that the Switch exclusive had the series’ biggest launch in the region. After only a few days, it was already the fifth biggest Kirby game ever there.
Famitsu software sales (3/21/22 – 3/27/22) – Top 30
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Kirby and the Forgotten Land has series’ best debut ever in Japan
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Famitsu sales data was reported earlier this week, revealing that Kirby and the Forgotten Land released in Japan with nearly 400,000 physical copies sold. As it turns out, that’s the series’ best debut ever.
The next closest game, Kirby Super Star Ultra, sold 260,867 units in its first week. For another title comparison, Kirby Star Allies moved 223,811 copies. Kirby and the Forgotten Land holds the strongest lead by far at 380,060 units, and that’s without counting digital sales.
Here’s the full listing of Kirby debuts in Japan based on information provided by Game Data Library:
Famitsu sales (3/21/22 – 3/27/22)
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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.