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Europe: About 5% of Resident Evil Requiem sales were on Nintendo Switch 2
Christopher Dring, a UK journalist specializing in sales data, reported that approximately 5% of Resident Evil Village sales in select European markets were on the Nintendo Switch. While this figure is not large, Dring noted that for a popular title, even 5% can represent significant and profitable sales.
FATAL FRAME II: Crimson Butterfly REMAKE Review - Thumb Culture
The review for Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly REMAKE highlights its sales performance, debuting at 18,551 units across PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch. This follows strong sales for Pokemon Pokopia and Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection.
Pokemon Pokopia Review - Thumb Culture
Pokemon Pokopia continues to be the best-selling game on Nintendo Switch, with Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection and FATAL FRAME II: Crimson Butterfly REMAKE also charting high in their debut weeks. Monster Hunter Stories 3 sold over 54,000 units across Switch and PlayStation 5, while the Fatal Frame remake sold over 18,000 units.
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach's PC release takes sequel's total sales past 2 million
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach has surpassed 2 million in cumulative sales across PlayStation 5 and PC, with the PC version selling approximately 425,000 copies in its first week. The PC release has also reportedly boosted PlayStation 5 sales and player engagement, despite a recent leak and subsequent piracy of the game.
The Witcher 3 is still selling on Nintendo Switch, new data shows
New financial data from CD Projekt Red reveals that The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt continues to sell on the Nintendo Switch, contributing 10 percent of sales in 2025. While PC accounts for the largest share at 55 percent, the Switch version's performance has consistently impressed the developer since its 2019 port release.
Famitsu Sales: 3/16/26 3/22/26 Pokopia remains on top while Crimson Desert opens at 31,108.
Famitsu has released its weekly sales data for the period of March 16-22, 2026. Pokemon Pokopia continues to lead software sales, while the new release Crimson Desert debuted at second place with 31,108 units sold on PlayStation 5. Nintendo Switch 2 remains the top-selling hardware.
Famitsu software sales (3/16/26 – 3/22/26) – Top 30
Famitsu's latest Japanese software sales chart for the week of March 16-22, 2026, shows Pokemon Pokopia leading on Nintendo Switch with over 772,000 units sold. Crimson Desert debuted at second place on PlayStation 5, followed by Monster Hunter Stories 3 and Mario Kart World on Nintendo Switch.
Japanese Charts: Pokémon Pokopia Shows No Signs Of Slowing Down
Pokémon Pokopia remained the top-selling physical game in Japan for the third consecutive week, selling over 114,000 copies. Crimson Desert debuted at second place with over 31,000 units sold. The Switch 2 was the best-selling console, followed by the PlayStation 5 Digital Edition.
Famitsu Sales: 3/16/26 – 3/22/26
Famitsu has released its estimated physical game software sales data for Japan for the week of March 16th to March 22nd. The report provides insights into the top-selling titles and their performance in the Japanese market.
Marathon Has Sold 1.2 Million Copies, 800,000 on Steam and 217,000 on PS5 – Rumor
Marathon has reportedly sold 1.2 million copies across PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S, generating approximately $55 million. The majority of sales, around 800,000, are on PC via Steam, with PlayStation 5 accounting for 217,000 and Xbox Series X/S for 133,000. Despite being a first-party Sony title, PlayStation 5 sales represent less than 20% of the total, a point highlighted by market analysis firm Alinea Analytics.
Death Stranding 2 Has the Best PC Launch for a Single-player PlayStation-First Game
Death Stranding 2 achieved a peak concurrent user count of 55,444 on Steam within its first 24 hours, surpassing the combined launch numbers of Death Stranding and its Director's Cut. This makes it the best PC launch for a single-player, PlayStation-first title, outperforming other major Sony sequels on the platform.
Resident Evil Requiem Review - Gaming Respawn
This review discusses the sales performance of Resident Evil Requiem, highlighting that the PlayStation 5 has become the leading platform for the game, contrary to some expectations. The article also touches upon the graphical advantages of the PC version, particularly with path tracing, and compares it to console capabilities.
Monster Hunter Stories 3: All Main Feral Monsters Locations
Pokemon Pokopia for Nintendo Switch continues to be the best-selling game, with Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection debuting strongly in second place. Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly Remake also saw significant sales on its debut week across PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch.
Monster Hunter Stories 3: The Best Armors & How to Get Them
Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection is the highest selling new release, with 54,906 units sold across Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 5. The article also provides a guide on the best armors available in the game and how to obtain them. FATAL FRAME II: Crimson Butterfly REMAKE also saw a notable debut.
CD Projekt Red reveals Switch 2 was 3rd most popular platform for Cyberpunk 2077 last year
CD Projekt Red's financial report indicates that the Nintendo Switch 2 was the third most popular platform for Cyberpunk 2077 sales in 2025, accounting for ten percent. PC led sales with 51 percent, followed by PlayStation with 29 percent, while Xbox represented nine percent. The report also detailed sales for The Witcher 3, with PC at 43 percent and PlayStation at 38 percent.
Monster Hunter Stories 3: Top 10 Most Powerful Weapons
Pokemon Pokopia continues to lead sales on the Nintendo Switch, while Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection debuted strongly on both Switch and PlayStation 5. FATAL FRAME II: Crimson Butterfly REMAKE also saw a notable launch on PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch.
Feb 2026 USA Sales: PS5 Outsells Nintendo's New Switch 2 for a Second Consecutive Month
In February 2026, the PlayStation 5 outsold the Nintendo Switch for the second consecutive month in the USA, despite a year-over-year decline in PlayStation sales. Resident Evil Requiem was the best-selling game of the year so far, with its launch week sales significantly exceeding Resident Evil Village. Overall industry spending saw a slight increase year-over-year, partly due to the Switch's performance.
Famitsu software sales (3/9/26 – 3/15/26) – Top 30
Famitsu has released its weekly Japanese software sales data for the period of March 9th to March 15th. Pokemon Pokopia for the Nintendo Switch 2 leads the charts with over 117,000 units sold. Monster Hunter Stories 3 also saw strong debut sales on both Nintendo Switch 2 and PlayStation 5.
Famitsu sales: Pokemon Pokopia, Monster Hunter Stories 3, Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly Remake
Famitsu sales data shows Pokemon Pokopia for Nintendo Switch 2 remains the top seller. Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection debuted strongly, selling 54,906 units across Switch 2 and PlayStation 5. Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly Remake also saw a new release, selling 18,551 units on PlayStation 5 and Switch 2.
Famitsu sales: Pokemon Pokopia, Monster Hunter Stories 3, Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly Remake
Pokemon Pokopia for Nintendo Switch 2 continues to lead sales charts. Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection debuted strongly, selling 54,906 units across Switch 2 and PlayStation 5. Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly Remake also saw a notable launch, with 18,551 units sold on PlayStation 5 and Switch 2 combined.
