After Nintendo announced that The Legend of Zelda: Kingdom of Tears had sold an astounding 10 million copies in its first three days, the game reached an incredible milestone in various parts of the world. It was clear that more examples of reaching .
Now it’s Japan’s turn, according to game data library On Twitter, the latest installment of the Zelda franchise proudly ranks among the top 10 biggest games ever released in the region. With 2.24 million units sold, it ranks 7th next to the following. final fantasy VIIIPokemon Black & White, and Animal Crossing: New Horizons. final fantasy VII And Monster Hunter: Rise.
Of course, Pokemon Scarlet and Violet still top the list with 4,050,000 sales, followed by Splatoon 3 with 3,450,000 sales. With such a big gap between first place and his second place, it’s probably unlikely that something will knock ScarVi out of the spot for a while.
Nonetheless, it’s quite remarkable that the Zelda game has achieved such a strong position in Japan. Prior to 2017’s Breath of the Wild, the Zelda series had always been a significant favorite with fans, yet it was somewhat unusual for a Zelda game to surpass his 10 million lifetime sales. For Tears of the Kingdom to reach such a milestone in just three days, it’s certainly worth celebrating.
What do you think of Zelda: TotK’s performance in Japan? Do you think anything beats Pokemon ScarVi?
