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
Famitsu sales (2/28/22 – 3/6/22)
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UK software sales – March 7, 2022
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Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon and Cyber Shadow have sold the most on Switch
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In a blog post this week, Yacht Club Games provided a breakdown of sales for its various games, including a couple of more recent releases – Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon and Cyber Shadow.
Since launch, Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon has sold a bit over 35,000 units across all platforms. Going into more of the details, first week sales came in at just under 20,000 units while first month sales were just over 30,000.
Famitsu software sales (2/21/22 – 2/27/22) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [PS4] Elden Ring – 188,490 / NEW
2. [PS5] Elden Ring – 90,017 / NEW
3. [NSW] Pokemon Legends: Arceus – 60,754 / 2,069,549
4. [PS4] Atelier Sophie 2 – 22,104 / NEW
5. [NSW] Atelier Sophie 2 – 18,912 / NEW
6. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 13,055 / 4,456,087
7. [PS4] Horizon Forbidden West – 11,468 / 59,944
8. [NSW] Mario Party Superstars – 9,851 / 886,009
9. [NSW] Touken Ranbu Warriors – 9,731 / 122,890
10. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 9,669 / 4,783,316