What were the Top 10 best selling video games in America, Japan and Europe this past week? Thanks to Amazon online sales data here are the video games that are the hottest worldwide right now (answer: it’s Mario Kart 8 & Zelda!).
What follows is a listing of the Top 10 bestsellers per region, for all systems combined.
North America’s Top 10 Games:
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1. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Switch)
2. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Switch)
3. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Download Code (Switch)
4. Uncharted 4 – PlayStation 4 Console Bundle (PS4 Hardware)
5. Puyo Puyo Tetris (Switch)
6. Horizon: Zero Dawn (PS4)
7. Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood (PC)
8. Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 + 2.5 ReMIX (PS4)
9. Pokemon Sun (3DS)
10. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Wii U)
Watch the U.S. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe TV commercial:
Japan’s Top 10 Games:
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1. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Switch)
2. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Download Code (Switch)
3. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Switch)
4. Nintendo Classic: Mini Family Computer (Retro)
5. Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia (3DS)
6. Nier: Automata (PS4)
7. Monster Hunter XX: Double Cross (3DS)
8. Dragon Ball Heroes: Ultimate Mission X (3DS)
9. Dark Souls III: The Fire Fades Edition (PS4)
10. Pokemon GO Plus – Includes smartphone wallpaper & Pokemon available in Pokemon Sun & Moon + 300 yen discount coupon delivery – Exclusive to Amazon.co.jp (Mobile Accessory)
Watch a Japanese Mario Kart 8 Deluxe TV commercial:
Europe’s Top 10 Games:
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1. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Switch)
2. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Switch)
3. Horizon: Zero Dawn (PS4)
4. Grand Theft Auto V (PS4)
5. Grand Theft Auto V (Xbox One)
6. Rocket League (Xbox One)
7. Outlast Trinity (PS4)
8. Persona 5 (PS4)
9. Pokemon Sun (3DS)
10. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Wii U)
Watch the UK’s Mario Kart 8 Deluxe TV spot for some toilet humor:
Worldwide Top Games Per System:
- Mario Kart 8 Deluxe debuts at #1 on the Switch chart.
- Horizon: Zero Dawn stays on top of the PS4 chart.
- Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood is at the top of the PC chart.
- Pokemon Sun & Moon get the top spot on the 3DS chart.
- The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild still at #1 on the Wii U chart.
- NBA 2K17 remains on the Xbox One chart.
- Minecraft is at the top of the PS3, Xbox 360 & Mac charts.
- Lastly, Persona 4 Golden is atop the PS Vita chart.
Sales data collected from Amazon’s US (PSN & XBL), JPN (PC) & UK / DE / FR websites.