Today Nintendo is in the public eye as they announce sales that have been building up throughout the year. 2023This is in terms of hardware and software, with numbers that are quite meaningful and suggestive switch It may be the second best-selling console in history. And of course, this includes both the distribution of the conventional version of the device as well as the models that follow it, we are talking about Switch on the lights and screens OLED.
However, that’s not all the information delivered in the financial report, as we have new numbers regarding video game distribution, whether in physical or digital format. That’s the highlight Mario Kart 8 Deluxe In terms of ongoing continued copying remains overwhelming. Followed by this Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Which despite losing a little relevance, is still played a lot by those waiting for a new installment for the next console.
Here are the updated stats December 31, 2023:
– Mario Kart 8 Deluxe: 60.58 million units
– Animal Crossing: New Horizons: 44.79 million units
– Super Smash Bros. Ultimate: 33.67 million units
– Zelda: Breath of the Wild: 31.61 million units
– Super Mario Odyssey: 27.65 million units
– Pokemon Sword and Shield: 26.17 million units
– Pokemon Scarlet and Purple: 24.36 million units
– Super Mario Party: 20.34 million units
– Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom: 20.28 million units
– New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe: 17.20 million units
– Luigi’s Mansion 3: 13.98 million units
– Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury: 13.17 million units
– Mario Party Superstar: 12.31 million units
– Super Mario Bros. Wonder: 11.96 million units
– Splatoon 3: 11.71 million units
– Pikmin 4: 3.33 million units
– Super Mario RPG: 3.14 million units
That sale stands out the most we have Pikmin 4Which makes this game the franchise’s best seller, after years of being considered niche, even when the third installment rebounded with its respective port. switch. on the other hand, Super Mario RPG 3.14 million units achieved distribution, and this means that it surpassed its original counterpart without any problems Super Nintendo.
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Editor’s note: The Switch was definitely like a rebirth for Nintendo, since the Wii came up with motion control innovations at the time. But after that, the question arises whether they will make a new impact with the next console or whether everything will remain as it is now without the wow factor.