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France Weekly Sales Thread - 2023 Edition

It has a 9.4 user score on Metacritic.
On Amazon Germany it has 4.1 stars from 19 reviews.
People giving 1 star becsuse the game doesn't have something the franchise never had before shouldn't be taken serious. Nobody complains because TotK doesn't have coop.
The last entry in the series had coop for the whole game. I'm disappointed as well. Pikmin 3 was a very pleasant experience for my wife and myself. I intended to get the game Day 1 and was surprised that the game had a mixed rating on one of the big retail chains in Germany.

The user stated that he didn't expect the game to lack a feature that was present in the prior game. To me it would have been a huge downer if I would have learned that fact after the purchase.
 
It has a 9.4 user score on Metacritic.
On Amazon Germany it has 4.1 stars from 19 reviews.
People giving 1 star because the game doesn't have something the franchise never had before shouldn't be taken serious. Nobody complains because TotK doesn't have coop.

In addition to the above mention of Pikmin 3 deluxe having co-op for the entire game, Pikmin 2 had a massive challenge mode that could be played entirely in Co-op.

It's definitely not "something the franchise has never had before".
 
Not having co-op indeed is a bummer. But giving it 1 star is just review bombing there. It is not like the game is not a really good game there. Hell, it is very high quality title.

Maybe nintendo can patch co-op later? Who knows.
 
Week 29, 2023 Rankings
GFK - Week 29, 2023 (Jul 17 - Jul 23) - Individual Formats (Units) [Retail]

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GSD - Week 29, 2023 (Jul 17 - Jul 23) - Individual Formats (Revenue) [Retail]

01 (NE) [NSW] PIKMIN 4 (NINTENDO)

02 (01) [NSW] THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: TEARS OF THE KINGDOM (NINTENDO)
03 (02) [NSW] MARIO KART 8 DELUXE (NINTENDO)
04 (03) [PS5] FINAL FANTASY XVI (SQUARE ENIX)
05 (RE) [NSW] ANIMAL CROSSING NEW HORIZONS (NINTENDO)

PS5 Ranking

01 (01) FINAL FANTASY XVI (SQUARE ENIX)
02 (RE) GOD OF WAR: RAGNAROCK (SONY INTERACTIVE ENT.)
03 (RE) DIABLO IV (ACTIVSION BLIZZARD)

PS4 Ranking

01 (01) HOGWARTS LEGACY (WARNER BROS ENT.)
02 (02) FIFA 23 (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
03 (03) F1 23 (ELECTRONIC ARTS)

Xbox Series Ranking

01 (01) FORZA HORIZON 5 (MICROSOFT)
02 (02) DIABLO IV (ACTIVSION BLIZZARD)
03 (03) DIABLO IV (ACTIVSION BLIZZARD) |DOWNLOAD CARD|

Xbox One Ranking

01 (01) HOGWARTS LEGACY (WARNER BROS ENT.)
02 (02) FIFA 23 (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
03 (03) GRAND THEFT AUTO V (TAKE-TWO)

Nintendo Switch Ranking

01 (NE) PIKMIN 4 (NINTENDO)
02 (01) THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: TEARS OF THE KINGDOM (NINTENDO)
03 (02) MARIO KART 8 DELUXE (NINTENDO)

PC Ranking

01 (NE) THE SIMS 4: HORSE RANCH (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
02 (03) JAGGED ALLIANCE 3 (THQ NORDIC)
03 (01) MICROSOFT FLIGHT SIMULATOR (MICROSOFT)
 
Animal Crossing seems to be insanely popular in France. Anything that can explain its longevity in the charts ?
 
Week 29, 2023

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Final Fantasy 16 shows nice legs in France so far.
At the same time, in UK game already dropped to #30.
To be fair UK games are dominated by multi games and the way games are listed in the charts, will make it more difficult for exclusive games like FF XVI. If you arent Nintendo, a big Sony or multiplattform 3rdParty game things are rough over there in terms of charting.

With that being said, it obviously still doing way better in France relatively speaking.
 
Week 30, 2023 Rankings
GFK - Week 30, 2023 (Jul 24 - Jul 30) - Individual Formats (Units) [Retail]

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GSD - Week 30, 2023 (Jul 24 - Jul 30) - Individual Formats (Revenue) [Retail]

01 (02) [NSW] THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: TEARS OF THE KINGDOM (NINTENDO)
02 (01) [NSW] PIKMIN 4 (NINTENDO)
03 (02) [NSW] MARIO KART 8 DELUXE (NINTENDO)
04 (RE) [NSW] NEW SUPER MARIO BROS. U DELUXE (NINTENDO)
05 (05) [NSW] ANIMAL CROSSING NEW HORIZONS (NINTENDO)

PS5 Ranking

01 (01) FINAL FANTASY XVI (SQUARE ENIX)
02 (02) GOD OF WAR: RAGNAROCK (SONY INTERACTIVE ENT.)
03 (RE) CALL OF DUTY MODERN WARFARE II (ACTIVISION BLIZZARD)

PS4 Ranking

01 (01) HOGWARTS LEGACY (WARNER BROS ENT.)
02 (02) FIFA 23 (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
03 (03) F1 23 (ELECTRONIC ARTS)

Xbox Series Ranking

01 (01) FORZA HORIZON 5 (MICROSOFT)
02 (02) DIABLO IV (ACTIVISION BLIZZARD)
03 (RE) DIABLO IV PACK CROSS GEN (ACTIVISION BLIZZARD)

Xbox One Ranking

01 (01) HOGWARTS LEGACY (WARNER BROS ENT.)
02 (02) FIFA 23 (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
03 (03) GRAND THEFT AUTO V (TAKE-TWO)

Nintendo Switch Ranking

01 (02) THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: TEARS OF THE KINGDOM (NINTENDO)
02 (01) PIKMIN 4 (NINTENDO)
03 (03) MARIO KART 8 DELUXE (NINTENDO)

PC Ranking

01 (01) THE SIMS 4: HORSE RANCH (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
02 (03) MICROSOFT FLIGHT SIMULATOR (MICROSOFT)
03 (RE) FARMING SIMULATOR 22 (GIANTS SOFTWARE)
 
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Week 31, 2023 Rankings
GFK - Week 31, 2023 (Jul 31 - Aug 06) - Individual Formats (Units) [Retail]

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France | Week 31, 2023 | Retail | GSD

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GSD - Week 31, 2023 (Jul 31 - Aug 06) - Individual Formats (Revenue) [Retail]

01 (02) [NSW] THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: TEARS OF THE KINGDOM (NINTENDO)
02 (03) [NSW] MARIO KART 8 DELUXE (NINTENDO)
03 (02) [NSW] PIKMIN 4 (NINTENDO)
04 (04) [NSW] NEW SUPER MARIO BROS. U DELUXE (NINTENDO)
05 (RE) [NSW] MARIO PARTY SUPERSTARS (NINTENDO)

PS5 Ranking

01 (01) FINAL FANTASY XVI (SQUARE ENIX)
02 (RE) HOGWARTS LEGACY (WARNER BROS ENT.)
03 (02) GOD OF WAR: RAGNAROCK (SONY INTERACTIVE ENT.)


PS4 Ranking

01 (01) HOGWARTS LEGACY (WARNER BROS ENT.)
02 (03) F1 23 (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
03 (02) FIFA 23 (ELECTRONIC ARTS)

Xbox Series Ranking

01 (01) FORZA HORIZON 5 (MICROSOFT)
02 (02) DIABLO IV (ACTIVISION BLIZZARD)
03 (03) DIABLO IV PACK CROSS GEN (ACTIVISION BLIZZARD)

Xbox One Ranking

01 (01) HOGWARTS LEGACY (WARNER BROS ENT.)
02 (02) FIFA 23 (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
03 (03) GRAND THEFT AUTO V (TAKE-TWO)

Nintendo Switch Ranking

01 (02) THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: TEARS OF THE KINGDOM (NINTENDO)
02 (03) MARIO KART 8 DELUXE (NINTENDO)
03 (02) PIKMIN 4 (NINTENDO)

PC Ranking

01 (01) THE SIMS 4: HORSE RANCH (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
02 (03) FARMING SIMULATOR 22 (GIANTS SOFTWARE)
03 (RE) MINECRAFT JAVA & BEDROCK (MICROSOFT)
 
France is almost the only place with Zelda at no1 in week 31.

Final Fantasy XVI is still no1 on PS5 too.
 
Week 32, 2023
GFK - Week 32, 2023 (Aug 07 - Aug 13) - Individual Formats (Units) [Retail]

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France | Week 32, 2023 | Retail | GSD


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GSD - Week 32, 2023 (Aug 07 - Aug 13) - Individual Formats (Revenue) [Retail]

01 (01) [NSW] THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: TEARS OF THE KINGDOM (NINTENDO)
02 (02) [NSW] MARIO KART 8 DELUXE (NINTENDO)
03 (03) [NSW] PIKMIN 4 (NINTENDO)
04 (NE) [PS5] ATLAS FALLEN (FOCUS HOME INTERACTIVE)
05 (04) [NSW] NEW SUPER MARIO BROS. U DELUXE (NINTENDO)


PS5 Ranking

01 (NE) ATLAS FALLEN (FOCUS HOME INTERACTIVE)
02 (RE) FINAL FANTASY XVI (SQUARE ENIX)
03 (02) HOGWARTS LEGACY (WARNER BROS ENT.)


PS4 Ranking

01 (01) HOGWARTS LEGACY (WARNER BROS ENT.)
02 (02) F1 23 (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
03 (RE) GRAND THEFT AUTO V (TAKE-TWO)

Xbox Series Ranking

01 (01) FORZA HORIZON 5 (MICROSOFT)
02 (02) DIABLO IV (ACTIVISION BLIZZARD)
03 (NE) ATLAS FALLEN (FOCUS HOME INTERACTIVE)

Xbox One Ranking

01 (01) HOGWARTS LEGACY (WARNER BROS ENT.)
02 (02) FIFA 23 (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
03 (03) GRAND THEFT AUTO V (TAKE-TWO)

Nintendo Switch Ranking

01 (02) THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: TEARS OF THE KINGDOM (NINTENDO)
02 (03) MARIO KART 8 DELUXE (NINTENDO)
03 (02) PIKMIN 4 (NINTENDO)

PC Ranking

01 (02) FARMING SIMULATOR 22 (PLAION)
02 (RE) MICROSOFT FLIGHT SIMULATOR (MICROSOFT)
03 (RE) FARMING SIMULATOR 22 PLATINUM EDITION (GIANTS SOFTWARE)
 
Holy mother of heaven at Zelda...

Topping the charts in its, what, 8th week?

Is that 2D Mario but crossdressed with Hylian leggings?
 
Week 33, 2023 Rankings
GFK - Week 33, 2023 (Aug 14 - Aug 20) - Individual Formats (Units) [Retail]

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GSD - Week 33, 2023 (Aug 14 - Aug 20) - Individual Formats (Revenue) [Retail]


01 (01) [NSW] THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: TEARS OF THE KINGDOM (NINTENDO)
02 (02) [NSW] MARIO KART 8 DELUXE (NINTENDO)
03 (03) [NSW] PIKMIN 4 (NINTENDO)
04 (05) [NSW] NEW SUPER MARIO BROS. U DELUXE (NINTENDO)
05 (RE) [NSW] MARIO PARTY SUPERSTARS (NINTENDO)


PS5 Ranking

01 (02) FINAL FANTASY XVI (SQUARE ENIX)
02 (RE) GRAN TURISMO 7 (SONY INTERACTIVE ENT.)
03 (03) HOGWARTS LEGACY (WARNER BROS ENT.)

PS4 Ranking

01 (01) HOGWARTS LEGACY (WARNER BROS ENT.)
02 (03) GRAND THEFT AUTO V (TAKE-TWO)
03 (RE) GRAN TURISMO 7 (SONY INTERACTIVE ENT.)

Xbox Series Ranking

01 (01) FORZA HORIZON 5 (MICROSOFT)
02 (02) DIABLO IV |DOWNLOAD CARD|(ACTIVISION BLIZZARD)
03 (RE) F1 23 (ELECTRONIC ARTS)

Xbox One Ranking

01 (01) HOGWARTS LEGACY (WARNER BROS ENT.)
02 (02) FIFA 23 (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
03 (03) GRAND THEFT AUTO V (TAKE-TWO)

Nintendo Switch Ranking

01 (01) THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: TEARS OF THE KINGDOM (NINTENDO)
02 (02) MARIO KART 8 DELUXE (NINTENDO)
03 (03) PIKMIN 4 (NINTENDO)

PC Ranking

01 (02) MICROSOFT FLIGHT SIMULATOR (MICROSOFT)
02 (RE) THE SIMS 4: HORSE RANCH (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
03 (RE) MINECRAFT: JAVA & BEDROCK (MICROSOFT)
 
GFK - Week 33, 2023 (Aug 14 - Aug 20) - Individual Formats (Units) [Retail]

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GSD - Week 33, 2023 (Aug 14 - Aug 20) - Individual Formats (Revenue) [Retail]


01 (01) [NSW] THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: TEARS OF THE KINGDOM (NINTENDO)
02 (02) [NSW] MARIO KART 8 DELUXE (NINTENDO)
03 (03) [NSW] PIKMIN 4 (NINTENDO)
04 (05) [NSW] NEW SUPER MARIO BROS. U DELUXE (NINTENDO)
05 (RE) [NSW] MARIO PARTY SUPERSTARS (NINTENDO)


PS5 Ranking

01 (02) FINAL FANTASY XVI (SQUARE ENIX)
02 (RE) GRAN TURISMO 7 (SONY INTERACTIVE ENT.)
03 (03) HOGWARTS LEGACY (WARNER BROS ENT.)

PS4 Ranking

01 (01) HOGWARTS LEGACY (WARNER BROS ENT.)
02 (03) GRAND THEFT AUTO V (TAKE-TWO)
03 (RE) GRAN TURISMO 7 (SONY INTERACTIVE ENT.)

Xbox Series Ranking

01 (01) FORZA HORIZON 5 (MICROSOFT)
02 (02) DIABLO IV |DOWNLOAD CARD|(ACTIVISION BLIZZARD)
03 (RE) F1 23 (ELECTRONIC ARTS)

Xbox One Ranking

01 (01) HOGWARTS LEGACY (WARNER BROS ENT.)
02 (02) FIFA 23 (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
03 (03) GRAND THEFT AUTO V (TAKE-TWO)

Nintendo Switch Ranking

01 (01) THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: TEARS OF THE KINGDOM (NINTENDO)
02 (02) MARIO KART 8 DELUXE (NINTENDO)
03 (03) PIKMIN 4 (NINTENDO)

PC Ranking

01 (02) MICROSOFT FLIGHT SIMULATOR (MICROSOFT)
02 (RE) THE SIMS 4: HORSE RANCH (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
03 (RE) MINECRAFT: JAVA & BEDROCK (MICROSOFT)
Wait, it means that the top-5 are Switch games only?
 
Wait, it means that the top-5 are Switch games only?
The charts being retail only is key to this, but yes.
It's not an uncommon sight at all. Switch games have been dominating these rankings for years now and I believe that's especially true of the months preceding the new Fifa or CoD
 
Amazon France Sales - August 2023 (Aug 01 - Aug 31)

01 (01) [NSW] THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: TEARS OF THE KINGDOM (NINTENDO) - 5.000 [6 consecutives months at #1]
02 (02) [NSW] MARIO KART 8 DELUXE (NINTENDO) - 4.000
03 (04) [NSW] MINECRAFT (MICROSOFT) - 3.000
04 (03) [NSW] PIKMIN 4 (NINTENDO) - 3.000
05 (06) [NSW] MARIO PARTY SUPERSTARS (NINTENDO) - 2.000
06 (05) [NSW] FIFA 23 (ELECTRONIC ARTS) - 2.000
07 (07) [NSW] ANIMAL CROSSING: NEW HORIZONS (NINTENDO) - 1.000
08 (08) [NSW] NEW SUPER MARIO BROS. U DELUXE (NINTENDO) - 1.000
09 (RE) [PS4] FIFA 23 (ELECTRONIC ARTS) - 1.000
10 (09) [NSW] SUPER MARIO BROS. WONDER (NINTENDO) - 1.000
11 (12) [PS5] GRAN THEFT AUTO V (TAKE-TWO) - 1.000
12 (10) [NSW] NINTENDO SWITCH SPORTS (NINTENDO) - 1.000
13 (17) [NSW] SUPER MARIO ODYSSEY (NINTENDO) - 1.000
14 (16) [NSW] POKEMON VIOLET (NINTENDO) - 1.000
15 (19) [NSW] SUPER MARIO 3D WORLD+BOWSER FURY (NINTENDO) - 1.000
16 (31) [PS5] FIFA 23 (ELECTRONIC ARTS) - 1.000
17 (11) [NSW] THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: BREATH OF THE WILD (NINTENDO) - 1.000
18 (NE) [PS5] EA SPORTS FC 24 (ELECTRONIC ARTS) - 900
19 (14) [NSW] SPLATOON 3 (NINTENDO) - 900
20 (20) [NSW] SUPER SMASH BROS. ULTIMATE (NINTENDO) - 900
21 (RE) [PS5] ASSASSIN'S CREED MIRAGE LAUNCH EDITION (UBISOFT) - 800
22 (NE) [PS5] ARMORED CORE VI (BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT) - 700

23 (25) [PS4] GRAN THEFT AUTO V (TAKE-TWO) - 800
24 (RE) [NSW] IT TAKES TWO (ELECTRONIC ARTS) - 700
25 (15) [NSW] KIRBY AND THE FORGOTTEN LAND (NINTENDO) - 700
26 (23) [NSW] POKEMON SCARLET (NINTENDO) - 700
27 (RE) [PS5] GRAN TURISMO 7 (SONY INTERACTIVE ENT.) - 600
28 (RE) [PS5] DEAD SPACE (ELECTRONIC ARTS) - 600
29 (32) [PS4] RED DEAD REDEMPTION II (TAKE-TWO) - 600
30 (13) [PS5] STAR WARS JEDI SURVIVOR (ELECTRONIC ARTS) - 600
31 (NE) [NSW] TUNIC (FANGAMER) - 600
32 (24) [NSW] LES SISTERS: SHOW DEVANT (MICROIDS) - 600
33 (NE) [XBS] STARFIELD STANDARD EDITION (BETHESDA) - 600
34 (27) [NSW] LUIGI'S MANSSION 3 (NINTENDO) - 600
35 (32) [PS5] F1 23 (ELECTRONIC ARTS) - 500
36 (RE) [NSW] MARIO + RABBITS SPARKS OF HOPE (UBISOFT) - 500
37 (18) [NSW] BATEN KAITOS I & II HD REMASTER (BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT) - 400
38 (21) [PS5] FINAL FANTASY XVI (SQUARE ENIX) - 400
39 (26) [NSW] SUPER MARIO RPG (NINTENDO) - 400
40 (29) [NSW] NEED FOR SPEED HOT PURSUIT (ELECTRONIC ARTS) - 400

Top 40

NSW - 26
PS5 - 10
PS4 - 3
XBS - 1

BONUS:

[NSW] MARIO STRICKERS BATTLE LEAGUE FOOTBALL (NINTENDO) - 400
[NSW] CRASH BANDICOOT N. SAME TRILOGY (ACTIVISION) - 400
[NSW] RAYMAN LEGENDS (UBISOFT) - 300
[NSW] SONIC FRONTIERS (SEGA) - 300
[NSW] PIKMIN 1+2 (NINTENDO) - 300
[NSW] KIRBY'S RETURN TO DREAMLAND DELUXE (NINTENDO) - 300
[NSW] LAYTON'S MYSTERY JOURNEY: KATRIELLE AND THE MILLIONAIRES CONSPYRACY DELUXE EDITION (LEVEL 5) - 200
[NSW] EVERYBODY 1-2 SWITCH (NINTENDO) - 200
[NSW] EA SPORTS FC 24 (ELECTRONIC ARTS) - 200
[NSW] MASTER DETECTIVE ARCADE: RAIN CODE (SPIKE CHUNSOFT) - 100
[NSW] HOGWARTS LEGACY (WARNER BROS.) - 100

[PS5] SPIDER-MAN: MILES MORALES (SONY INTERACTIVE ENT.) - 400
[PS5] HOGWARTS LEGACY (WARNER BROS.) - 300
[PS5] UNCHARTED: LEGACY OF THIVES COLLECTION (SONY INTERACTIVE ENT.) - 300
[PS5] THE LAST OF US PART I (SONY INTERACTIVE ENT.) - 200

[PS4] GRAN TURISMO 7 (SONY INTERACTIVE ENT.) - 400
[PS4] HOGWARTS LEGACY (WARNER BROS.) - 300
[PS4] F1 23 (ELECTRONIC ARTS) - 300
[PS4] EA SPORTS FC 24 (ELECTRONIC ARTS) - 300
[PS4] IT TAKES TWO (ELECTRONIC ARTS) - 100
[PS4] TUNIC (FANGAMER) - 100

[XBS] ARMORED CORE VI (BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT) - 100

[XBS] STAR WARS JEDI SURVIVOR (ELECTRONIC ARTS) - 100
[XBS] GRAN THEFT AUTO V (TAKE-TWO) - 50
[XBS] EA SPORTS FC 24 (ELECTRONIC ARTS) - 50
[XBS] ASSASSIN'S CREED MIRAGE LAUNCH EDITION (UBISOFT) - 50

[XBS] FIFA 23 (ELECTRONIC ARTS) - 50
[XBS] FORZA MOTORSPORT (MICROSOFT) - 50

[XB1] RED DEAD REDEMPTION II (TAKE-TWO) - 200
[XB1] FIFA 23 (ELECTRONIC ARTS) - 100
[XB1] GRAN THEFT AUTO V (TAKE-TWO) - 50

HARDWARE

PS5 (DISC) - 3.000
PS5 (DIGITAL) - 600
PS5 (SPIDERMAN) - 200
PS5 (CALL OF) - 100
PS5 (2 DUALSENSE) - 100
PS5 (FF XVI) - 100

NINTENDO SWITCH OLED (WHITE) - 1.000
NINTENDO SWITCH OLED (R/B) - 500
NINTENDO SWITCH LITE (CORAL BLUE) - 200
NINTENDO SWITCH LITE (PINK) - 200
NINTENDO SWITCH LITE (YELLOW) - 100
NINTENDO SWITCH LITE (BLUE) - 200
NINTENDO SWITCH (R/B) [OLD SKU] - 100
NINTENDO SWITCH OLED (ZELDA) - 100

XBOX SERIES S (512GB) - 500
XBOX SERIES X - 200
XBOX SERIES X (DIABLO) - 200
XBOX SERIES X (FORZA) - 200
 
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French love Super Mario so much that they already bought even Wonder!?
Jokes apart, if there is a (EU) market where Wonder will do...wonders, it will be France.
It's currently the best-selling game on Amazon in the US, Germany, France, Spain, and Canada.
 
I find it interesting that it sold more on Amazon Germany than Amazon France in August.
Maybe that's because Amazon has a lower market share in France compared to Germany.

Fnac is a very strong competitor for Switch pre order:

Zelda TOTK first week (Fnac):
- 144k [Market share => ~29%]

Fnac was no1 for Zelda TOTK first week sales so Amazon has to be bellow 29%.
Maybe they are even bellow 20%.
 
Maybe that's because Amazon has a lower market share in France compared to Germany.

Fnac is a very strong competitor for Switch pre order:

Zelda TOTK first week (Fnac):
- 144k [Market share => ~29%]

Fnac was no1 for Zelda TOTK first week sales so Amazon has to be bellow 29%.
Maybe they are even bellow 20%.

Most big nationwide retailers (Auchan, Leclerc, Carrefour) also have special deals historically with Nintendo offering titles at a low price at launch, Amazon is often not the most competitive price wise (example for Super Mario Bros Wonder)
 
Week 34, 2023
GFK - Week 34, 2023 (Aug 21 - Aug 27) - Individual Formats (Units) [Retail]

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GSD - Week 34, 2023 (Aug 21- Aug 27) - Individual Formats (Revenue) [Retail]


01 (01) [NSW] THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: TEARS OF THE KINGDOM (NINTENDO)
02 (NE) [PS5] ARMORED CORE VI: FIRES OF RUBICON (BANDAI NAMCO ENT.)
03 (02) [NSW] MARIO KART 8 DELUXE (NINTENDO)
04 (03) [NSW] PIKMIN 4 (NINTENDO)
05 (RE) [PS5] GRAN TURISMO 7 (SONY INTERACTIVE ENT.)


PS5 Ranking

01 (NE) ARMORED CORE VI: FIRES OF RUBICON (BANDAI NAMCO ENT.)
02 (02) GRAN TURISMO 7 (SONY INTERACTIVE ENT.)
03 (RE) MARVEL'S SPIDER-MAN: MILES MORALES (SONY INTERACTIVE ENT.)

PS4 Ranking

01 (01) HOGWARTS LEGACY (WARNER BROS ENT.)
02 (03) GRAN TURISMO 7 (SONY INTERACTIVE ENT.)
03 (RE) MARVEL'S SPIDER-MAN: MILES MORALES (SONY INTERACTIVE ENT.)


Xbox Series Ranking

01 (NE) ARMORED CORE VI: FIRES OF RUBICON (BANDAI NAMCO ENT.)
02 (02) DIABLO IV |DOWNLOAD CARD|(ACTIVISION BLIZZARD)
03 (01) FORZA HORIZON 5 (MICROSOFT)

Xbox One Ranking

01 (01) HOGWARTS LEGACY (WARNER BROS ENT.)
02 (02) FIFA 23 (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
03 (03) GRAND THEFT AUTO V (TAKE-TWO)

Nintendo Switch Ranking

01 (01) THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: TEARS OF THE KINGDOM (NINTENDO)
02 (02) MARIO KART 8 DELUXE (NINTENDO)
03 (03) PIKMIN 4 (NINTENDO)

PC Ranking

01 (01) MICROSOFT FLIGHT SIMULATOR (MICROSOFT)
02 (02) THE SIMS 4: HORSE RANCH (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
03 (03) MINECRAFT: JAVA & BEDROCK (MICROSOFT)
 
Week 35, 2023 Rankings
GFK - Week 35, 2023 (Aug 28 - Sep 03) - Individual Formats (Units) [Retail]

01 [NSW] MARIO KART 8 DELUXE (NINTENDO)
02 [NSW] THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: TEARS OF THE KINGDOM (NINTENDO)
03 [NSW] MINECRAFT (MICROSOFT)
04 [NSW] PIKMIN 4 (NINTENDO)
05 [NSW] MARIO PARTY SUPERSTARS (NINTENDO)
06 [PS5] HOGWARTS LEGACY (WARNER BROS ENT.)
07 [NSW] NEW SUPER MARIO BROS. U DELUXE (NINTENDO)
08 [PS5] GRAN TURISMO 7 (SONY INTERACTIVE ENT.)
09 [NSW] ANIMAL CROSSING: NEW HORIZONS (NINTENDO)
10 [PS5] GRAND THEFT AUTO V (TAKE 2)

Top 10

NSW - 7
PS5 - 3

GSD - Week 35, 2023 (Aug 28 - Sep 03) - Individual Formats (Revenue) [Retail]

01 (01) [NSW] THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: TEARS OF THE KINGDOM (NINTENDO)
02 (03) [NSW] MARIO KART 8 DELUXE (NINTENDO)
03 (05) [PS5] GRAN TURISMO 7 (SONY INTERACTIVE ENT.)
04 (RE) [PS5] HOGWARTS LEGACY (WARNER BROS ENT.)
05 (04) [NSW] PIKMIN 4 (NINTENDO)


PS5 Ranking

01 (02) GRAN TURISMO 7 (SONY INTERACTIVE ENT.)
02 (RE) HOGWARTS LEGACY (WARNER BROS ENT.)
03 (01) ARMORED CORE VI: FIRES OF RUBICON (BANDAI NAMCO ENT.)

PS4 Ranking

01 (01) HOGWARTS LEGACY (WARNER BROS ENT.)
02 (02) GRAN TURISMO 7 (SONY INTERACTIVE ENT.)
03 (RE) THE LAST OF US PART II (SONY INTERACTIVE ENT.)


Xbox Series Ranking

01 (03) FORZA HORIZON 5 (MICROSOFT)
02 (02) DIABLO IV |DOWNLOAD CARD|(ACTIVISION BLIZZARD)
03 (01) ARMORED CORE VI: FIRES OF RUBICON (BANDAI NAMCO ENT.)

Xbox One Ranking

01 (01) HOGWARTS LEGACY (WARNER BROS ENT.)
02 (02) FIFA 23 (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
03 (03) GRAND THEFT AUTO V (TAKE 2)

Nintendo Switch Ranking

01 (01) THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: TEARS OF THE KINGDOM (NINTENDO)
02 (02) MARIO KART 8 DELUXE (NINTENDO)
03 (03) PIKMIN 4 (NINTENDO)

PC Ranking

01 (01) MICROSOFT FLIGHT SIMULATOR (MICROSOFT)
02 (03) MINECRAFT: JAVA & BEDROCK (MICROSOFT)
03 (02) THE SIMS 4: HORSE RANCH (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
 
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The evergreen god is back at its rightful place it seems

Also, Armored Core being gone does not sound good? It's not in the PS5 top 3, but I'm not sure how bad that is for a unit ranking. Hopefully it will be in the revenue ranking
 
The evergreen god is back at its rightful place it seems

Also, Armored Core being gone does not sound good? It's not in the PS5 top 3, but I'm not sure how bad that is for a unit ranking. Hopefully it will be in the revenue ranking
It's still a niche game.

Droping bellow the top 10 at second week doesn't surprise me.

The game did not become a big hit but has done well for the IP.
 
Week 36, 2023
GFK - Week 36, 2023 (Sep 04 - Sep 10) - Individual Formats (Units) [Retail]

01 (NE) [PS5] NBA 2K24 KOBE BRYANT EDITION (TAKE 2)
02 (NE) [XBS] STARFIELD (BETHESDA)

03 (02) [NSW] THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: TEARS OF THE KINGDOM (NINTENDO)
04 (01) [NSW] MARIO KART 8 DELUXE (NINTENDO)
05 (NE) [NSW] FAE FARM (PHOENIX LABS)
06 (03) [NSW] MINECRAFT (MICROSOFT)
07 (NE) [PS5] NBA 2K24 BLACK MAMBA EDITION (TAKE 2)
08 (NE) [PS4] NBA 2K24 KOBE BRYANT EDITION (TAKE 2)

09 (05) [NSW] MARIO PARTY SUPERSTARS (NINTENDO)
10 (07) [NSW] NEW SUPER MARIO BROS. U DELUXE (NINTENDO)

Top 10

NSW - 6
PS5 - 2
XBS - 1
PS4 - 1

GSD - Week 36, 2023 (Sep 04 - Sep 10) - Individual Formats (Revenue) [Retail]

01 (NE) [PS5] NBA 2K24 KOBE BRYANT EDITION (TAKE 2)
02 (NE) [XBS] STARFIELD (BETHESDA)
03 (NE) [XBS] STARFIELD CONSTELATION EDITION (BETHESDA)
04 (NE) [PC] STARFIELD CONSTELATION EDITION (BETHESDA)

05 (01) [NSW] THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: TEARS OF THE KINGDOM (NINTENDO)


PS5 Ranking

01 (NE) NBA 2K24 KOBE BRYANT EDITION (TAKE 2)
02 (RE) FINAL FANTASY XVI (SQUARE ENIX)
03 (NE) NBA 2K24 BLACK MAMBA EDITION (TAKE 2)

PS4 Ranking

01 (NE) NBA 2K24 KOBE BRYANT EDITION (TAKE 2)
02 (01) HOGWARTS LEGACY (WARNER BROS ENT.)
03 (02) GRAN TURISMO 7 (SONY INTERACTIVE ENT.)


Xbox Series Ranking

01 (NE) STARFIELD (BETHESDA)
02 (NE) STARFIELD CONSTELATION EDITION (BETHESDA)
03 (NE) STARFIELD PREMUIM UPGRADE (BETHESDA)


Xbox One Ranking

01 (01) HOGWARTS LEGACY (WARNER BROS ENT.)
02 (02) FIFA 23 (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
03 (RE) FORZA HORIZON 4 (MICROSOFT)

Nintendo Switch Ranking

01 (01) THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: TEARS OF THE KINGDOM (NINTENDO)
02 (02) MARIO KART 8 DELUXE (NINTENDO)
03 (NE) FAE FARM (PHOENIX LABS)

PC Ranking

01 (NE) STARFIELD CONSTELATION EDITION (BETHESDA)
02 (NE) STARFIELD (BETHESDA)

03 (01) MICROSOFT FLIGHT SIMULATOR (MICROSOFT)
 
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Like nothing Inazuma Eleven last trailer has done well on Twitter here.







I am suprised by the high engagement level of some posts.

These are the 2 Nintendo France tweets relative to Nintendo Direct with highest number of like for reference:





It's a very good reception here (and likely in Spain).
 
Like nothing Inazuma Eleven last trailer has done well on Twitter here.







I am suprised by the high engagement level of some posts.

These are the 2 Nintendo France tweets relative to Nintendo Direct with highest number of like for reference:





It's a very good reception here (and likely in Spain).

Football + Anime + Nintendo
Inazuma Eleven is an IP that seems made for France
 
Like nothing Inazuma Eleven last trailer has done well on Twitter here.







I am suprised by the high engagement level of some posts.

These are the 2 Nintendo France tweets relative to Nintendo Direct with highest number of like for reference:





It's a very good reception here (and likely in Spain).



anecdotal but: on my Italian website, the news of Inazuma Eleven Western localization (from 6 months ago) is the single most viewed news of the year and every little bit of news about the game since, has been VERY active

I think that in France, Spain and Italy the franchise still has some potential
 
anecdotal but: on my Italian website, the news of Inazuma Eleven Western localization (from 6 months ago) is the single most viewed news of the year and every little bit of news about the game since, has been VERY active

I think that in France, Spain and Italy the franchise still has some potential
News about it have been also followed very active from german players, according to comments and reactions at ntower.de, Germanys biggest Nintendo-site.
 
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