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Mertz  |   No comments Nintendo has released updated software sales figures for its best-selling Nintendo Switch games and there's no change at the top spot for the immensely fun Mario Kart 8 Deluxe which has shifted 62.90 million copies since 2017, Nintendo's kart racer is f… Read on blog or Reader My Nintendo News Read on blog or Reader Best-selling Nintendo Switch games so far and new updated sales numbers By Sickr on August 2, 2024 Nintendo has released updated software sales figures for its best-selling Nintendo Switch games and there's no change at the top spot for the immensely fun Mario Kart 8 Deluxe which has shifted 62.90 million copies since 2017, Nintendo's kart racer is following by the charming Animal Crossing: New Horizons at No.2 and Super Smash. Bros. […] Continue reading Comment My Nintendo News © 2024. Manage your email settings or unsubscribe. Get the Jetpack app Subscribe, bookmark, and get real‑time notifications - all from one app! 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