The UK sales report for January 2021 is in, with Nintendo achieving pretty good results during the month.
Switch was the second best-selling platform behind Xbox Series X/S, though sales for Nintendo’s console increased by 21 percent over the same period the year before. Animal Crossing: New Horizons was the best-selling game of the month, followed by Mario Kart 8 Deluxe.
Here’s a look at the top twenty best-selling games of January:
| Position | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Animal Crossing: New Horizons (Nintendo) |
| 2 | Mario Kart 8: Deluxe (Nintendo) |
| 3 | Grand Theft Auto 5 (Rockstar) |
| 4 | Just Dance 2021 (Ubisoft) |
| 5 | Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War (Activision Blizzard) |
| 6 | Minecraft Switch (Nintendo/Microsoft) |
| 7 | FIFA 21 (EA) |
| 8 | Ring Fit Adventure (Nintendo) |
| 9 | Spider-Man: Miles Morales (Sony) |
| 10 | Assassin’s Creed Valhalla (Ubisoft) |
| 11 | Super Mario 3D All-Stars (Nintendo) |
| 12 | Hitman 3 (IO Interactive) |
| 13 | New Super Mario Bros U Deluxe (Nintendo) |
| 14 | Super Mario Odyssey (Nintendo) |
| 15 | 51 Worldwide Games (Nintendo) |
| 16 | Immortals Fenyx Rising (Ubisoft) |
| 17 | LEGO Harry Potter Collection (Warner Bros) |
| 18 | Red Dead Redemption 2 (Rockstar) |
| 19 | Pokémon Sword (Nintendo) |
| 20 | The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Nintendo) |
