Kirby takes the throne of Japanese sales in April and Nintendo Switch Sports comes in by force

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Kirby takes the throne of Japanese sales in April and Nintendo Switch Sports enters by force – Ruetir

Japan is still dominated by Nintendo Switch games, with a peak that has a few exceptions.

Kirby and the Forgotten Land has surprised since its premiere, becoming the best launch of the veteran franchise in Japan. Our cute pink ball was up against Konami’s successful eBASEBALL Powerful Pro Baseball saga in Japan, but as Gamesindustry has shared, April has ended with Nintendo’s title as Japan’s bestsellerin a top dominated by Nintendo Switch.

Japan’s best-selling video games in April 2022

Kirby and the Forgotten Land (Nintendo Switch | Nintendo)
eBaseball Powerful Pro Yakyu 2022 (Nintendo Switch | Konami)
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo Switch | Nintendo)
eBaseball Powerful Pro Yakyu 2022 (PS4 | Konami)
Minecraft: Switch Edition (Nintendo Switch | Microsoft)
13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim (Nintendo Switch | Atlus)
Pokémon Legends: Arceus (Nintendo Switch | The Pokémon Company)
Super Smash Bros Ultimate (Nintendo Switch | Nintendo)
Elden Ring (PS4 | FromSoftware)
Mario Party Superstars (Nintendo Switch | Nintendo)

However, Famitsu’s sales list for April covers: from March 28 to April 24without the spectacular premiere of Nintendo Switch Sports, released on April 29† Gematsu shared the sales between the weeks of April 25 to May 8 and yes, Nintendo’s sports proposal tops the list of over 300,000 units sold†

[NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports – 304,588 (November)
[NSW] Kirby and the Forgotten Land – 77,330 (695,811)
[NSW] eBASEBALL Powerful Pro Baseball 2022 – 61,209 (153,933)
[NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 41,802 (4,621,427)
[PS4] eBASEBALL Powerful Pro Baseball 2022 – 26,444 (80,983)
[NSW] Minecraft – 22,952 (2.635,396)
[NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 20,417 (4,873,950)
[NSW] Ring Fit Adventure – 17,309 (3,144,888)
[NSW] Mario Party Superstars – 16,686 (959,773)
[NSW] Pokemon Legends: Arceus – 15,235 (2,243,757)

Japan’s best-selling consoles

Nintendo Switch OLED – 101,489 (1,721,151)
Nintendo Switch – 53,092 (18,268.375)
PlayStation 5 – 46,415 (1,382,888)
Nintendo Switch Lite – 22,011 (4,710,282)
Xbox Series S – 10,610 (99,288)
Xbox Series X – 3,508 (99,364)
PlayStation 5 Digital – 3,383 (235,257)
New 2DS LL (including 2DS) – 452 (1,185,724)
PS4 – 81 (7,819,526)

las nintendo switch sales They don’t just ring in Japan, a country where it has become a stronghold of the big N, in Spain the company’s titles reign at the top, with eight of the ten best-selling games in the world. spanish shops† Records adding those from Kyoto around the world, including turning the hybrid into the fourth best-selling console in the United States, after surpassing PS4.

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