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Super Mario Bros Wonder is not the best-selling game in the first week of launch

UK top selling charts for the week ending in 21st shows how Super Mario Bros Wonder loses first place to Spider-Man 2.

Mario Wonder loses first place to Spider-Man 2
Mario Wonder loses first place to Spider-Man 2

The data for the UK top charts of the week ending on October 21st shows how Super Mario Bros Wonder ended up in second place in its first launch weekend. The chart’s top-selling game was Spider-Man 2, which was released on the same day as Super Mario Bros Wonder: October 20th. The data only shows physical sales however, so we do not know at this time how well these games did in digital form.

Best selling games – Week of October 21st

The list of best-selling games(physical) in the UK, the week of October 21st are:

  1. Spider-Man 2
  2. Super Mario Bros Wonder
  3. EA Sports FC 24
  4. Sonic Superstar
  5. Assasins Creed Mirage
  6. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
  7. Red Dead Redemption (Remaster)
  8. Hogwarts Legacy
  9. Minecraft
  10. Nintendo Switch Sports

The Data also reveals how Super Mario Bros Wonder takes the third spot in the most successful launch in the series’ history. The only games in the series that sold more on launch were Super Mario Odyssey and Super Mario 3D All-Stars.

Sony PlayStation also revealed that Spider-Man 2 sold 2.5 million copies in the first 24 hours of release, making it the fastest-selling PlayStation Studio game of all time.

Update: Nintendo of Europe did post a tweet on October 26th celebrating the launch and its success, claiming it now to be the fastest-selling Super Mario game ever in Europe:

Sources: NintendoSoup, GameIndustry, GoNintendo

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Article written by: Polypix

Posted 1 year ago


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