Fire Emblem: Three Houses surpasses three million copies sold, best selling Fire Emblem game ever
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Fire Emblem: Three Houses has gone on to become the best-selling entry in series history. To date, the game has sold 3.02 million copies worldwide. That’s as of June 2020.
Prior to today, the last official number for Fire Emblem: Three Houses was 2.87 million copies. Nintendo had provided the figure back in May.
Fire Emblem: Three Houses selling over three million copies is significant, but as mentioned, it’s now the best-selling Fire Emblem title we’ve seen so far. Fire Emblem Fates previously held the record with 2.94 million copies sold as of the end of 2018.
Xenoblade Chronicles 2 surpasses two million copies sold
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Xenoblade Chronicles 2, which originally released in December 2017, is confirmed to have sold over two million copies. It currently sits at a total of 2.05 million units worldwide as of June 2020.
160,000 copies were sold in the last few months. The last official number we had was 1.92 million copies in December 2019.
Earlier this week, Nintendo revealed the latest sales for another Xenoblade Chronicles release. The May-released Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition is currently at 1.40 million copies.
Here’s a chart comparing sales of Xenoblade 2 and Definitive Edition:
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Famitsu software sales (10/26/20 – 11/1/20) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Pikmin 3 Deluxe – 171,349 / NEW
2. [NSW] Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne HD Remaster – 52,481 / NEW
3. [PS4] Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne HD Remaster – 48,830 / NEW
4. [PS4] Watch Dogs Legion – 40,962 / NEW
5. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure – 29,086 / 1,746,352
6. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 24,009 / 5,909,746
7. [PS4] GreedFall – 13,292 / NEW
8. [NSW] Kamen Rider: Memory of Heroez – 11,683 / NEW
9. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 9,569 / 3,238,517
10. [NSW] Pokemon Sword/Shield – 9,421 / 3,783,145
Pikmin 3 Deluxe has series’ best debut in Japan
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Pikmin 3 Deluxe debuted last week, and Famitsu reported initial sales of 171,349 copies in Japan. That amount actually makes the Switch release the series’ best debut in the country so far. The next closest is Pikmin 2, which sold 162,000 copies on GameCube in its first week back in 2004.
Here’s a look at initial sales for all Pikmin titles in Japan:
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Famitsu sales (10/26/20 – 11/1/20)
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Switch officially outsells the NES
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When Nintendo reported its financial results in August, Switch sales were at 61.44 million units sold. Now, however, that number has since climbed to 68.30 million. That means Switch has officially outsold the NES, which sold a total of 61.91 million units.
Switch previously surpassed Wii U (13.56 million), GameCube (21.74 million), Nintendo 64 (32.93 million), and SNES (49.10 million). Next up is 3DS, which is currently at 75.94 million.
Nintendo million sellers – November 2020 – Mario 3D All-Stars at 5.21 million, Paper Mario at 2.82 million, more
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Nintendo reported its latest financial results today, and it’s given us a look at the latest million sellers on Switch. One of the major additions is Super Mario 3D All-Stars, which managed to move 5.21 million copies. Paper Mario: The Origami King has also sold 2.82 million units.
Here’s the full lineup of million sellers:
Nintendo financial results – November 5, 2020 – Switch hardware sales at 68.30 million
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Nintendo has reported its latest financial results for the six months ended September 30, 2020. Aside from offering the latest insight into Switch’s sales performance, we have an update on the overall status of the company.
Here’s the full roundup:
Pikmin 3 Deluxe sales on Switch were 18.5% lower than Wii U original in the UK
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Pikmin 3 Deluxe debuted around the world towards the end of last week on Switch. While we don’t have concrete data, GamesIndustry does have an interesting tidbit about the game’s performance.
The site is reporting that physical launch sales for Pikmin 3 Deluxe on Switch were 18.5 percent lower than the Wii U original. Keep in mind that digital data isn’t included, and we do know that eShop sales are stronger these days.
Pikmin 3 Deluxe ended up at #7 in its first week on the UK charts. We have the full top 40 here.
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UK software sales – November 2, 2020
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