Just recently, during their earnings report, Nintendo has revealed their list of best-selling Nintendo Switch Games - along with the statistics about the gamers' attach rates to the games and the console.
According to the report, the best-selling game of all time Switch is Mario Kart 8 Ultimate - with a grand total of 19.01 million units sold. This result is not surprising at all - considering Mario Kart was a famous racing sub-franchise of Mario that suitable for parties and family events.
Meanwhile, another Nintendo big title 'Super Smash Bros. Ultimate' came right after at 2nd place, with 15.71 million units sold. When we put it within the franchise, this means 'Super Smash Bros. Ultimate' has become the best-selling Smash game - surpassed the 13.3 million figure of Super Smash Bros. Brawl on Nintendo Wii.
Along with the sales figures are the attach rates of their games - that's the percentage titles owned per Switch owners. According to Nintendo, the attach rate of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is 45.6 percent - that means 45.6% of Switch owners also own a copy of this game. Meanwhile. the attach rate of many Nintendo's major titles like 'The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild', 'Super Mario Odyssey', and 'Super Smash Bros. Ultimate' are all well above 30 percent.
In the same report, Nintendo also announced the total sales figure of their Nintendo Switch console, with a grand total of 41.67 million units - which is on par with Sony's PlayStation 4 during the same time-frame after the console's release date.
And below is the list of the 10 best-selling Nintendo Switch games of all time:
- Mario Kart 8 Deluxe - 19.01 million units sold
- Super Smash Bros. Ultimate - 15.71 million units sold
- Super Mario Odyssey - 15.38 million units sold
- The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild - 14.54 million units sold
- Pokemon Let's Go Pikachu/Eevee - 11.28 million units sold
- Splatoon 2 - 9.28 million units sold
- Super Mario Party - 7.59 million units sold
- New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe - 4.59 million units sold
- Super Mario Maker 2 - 3.93 million units sold
- The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening - 3.13 million units sold