Nintendo has despatched over its gross sales figures for April forward of NPD’s full month-to-month report, and for the second month in a row, Switch was the best-selling console.
According to NPD, which tracks US gross sales, Nintendo Switch bought over 280,000 models. The 3DS household of programs bought over 68,000 models throughout April. Combined, each made up nearly half of all gross sales throughout sport programs.
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, which debuted on April 28, bought over 460,000 bodily models. The NPD cutoff date was April 29. When digital gross sales are factored in, the entire is greater than 550,000 models, based on Nintendo.
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild was the third-highest-selling online game in April on Switch. Nintendo stated 1-2-Switch and digital-only Snipperclips – Cut it out, collectively! additionally noticed robust gross sales in April.
Nintendo closed its report with mentioning its summer season line-up for 3Ds and Switch. Owners of 1 or each programs have the follwowing to look ahead to:
- Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia (Nintendo 3DS, May 19)
- Ultra Street Fighter 2: The Final Challengers (Nintendo Switch, May 26)
- ARMS (Nintendo Switch, June 16)
- Ever Oasis (Nintendo 3DS, June 23)
- Splatoon 2 (Nintendo Switch, July 21)
Nintendo 3DS video games Hey! Pikmin and Miitopia each launch on July 28, the identical day as New Nintendo 2DS XL.
Once the complete NPD report has been launched, we’ll present a separate put up and embrace the figures introduced at the moment.
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