Nintendo Switch has a number of incredible games. And its huge fanbase is as supportive as any fanbase can be. Thanks to that ever-supporting fanbase and a number of must-by games courtesy of Nintendo and numerous third-party developers, there are numerous sales record-breaking games on Switch.
And now that Nintendo’s console has already started its final year, let us list five games that sold in record-breaking numbers.
And believe us, there’s no shortage of uber-successful games on this console.
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The legend of Zelda: Breath of the wild Nintendo Switch version sold 27.79 million as of September 2022
It was so successful that it is rarely on sale to this day and it spawned a direct sequel too, which is a rarity in the Zelda series.
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe for Nintendo Switch 48.41 million copies as of September 2022
Nintendo’s very own cart-racing marvel starring its jumpy mascot and his band of misfits. Along with the whole cast of Mario games and tracks based on classic and modern Mario games, this game also features characters from other franchises.
Over the base game, Nintendo has made sure people keep playing this game by releasing an expansion pass featuring numerous new tracks.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons sold 40.17 million as of September 2022
Turns out people really love playing games when they are stuck inside their homes.
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Hence this game sold like hell and gave gamers a very pleasant and positive escape into a world that they created for themselves.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate sold 29.53 million as of September 2022
The ultimate crossover fighting game. Featuring not only Mario and friends, but Snake, Bayonetta, Pacman, Sonic, and Steve from Minecraft, and this list keeps ongoing.
It is no surprise it sold so much; its director Masahiro Sakurai claims it is the “Ultimate” smash bros game. And we are inclined to believe.
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Pokemon Sword and Shield sold 25.37 million copies as of September 2022
And believe us when we tell you, a record made by a Pokemon game can only be broken by very few games, a Call of duty title, a title made by Rockstar games, and another Pokemon game.
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By the looks of it Nintendo Switch had a pretty good run till now, let us see how the upcoming Zelda sequel affects this list.