Kirby and the Forgotten World is available from several days on Nintendo Switch. For us, it’s clear, the game is a “master-slap” (read our test) and raises the license to a new level. Obviously, it seems that the players are sensitive to it since the first sales figures from all over the world are more than promising. In Japan, the game got off to a record start with 380,060 copies sold for its launch. Unheard of for a game Kirby. According to the data published by Game Data Libraryfor comparison, it is more than 150,000 copiess more than Kirby Star Allies the last game Kirby went out on Nintendo Switch en 2018. Moreover, until now the best-selling title of the license was Kirby Super Star Ultra with 260,867 copies elapsed at the start of the game in 2008 on NDS– Kirby Super Star who is precisely rin the news this week… For more details, find the table published by Game Data Library which compiles sales data for Kirby games for their first week of operation in Japan.
As a reminder, Kirby and the Forgotten World is available exclusively on Nintendo Switch. More info with our previous news. You can preview the game with its free demo currently available on the Switch eShop and with our complete test to read HERE.
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It’s the second biggest launch of 2022 in Japan so far, behind Pokémon Legends and above Elden Ring. pic.twitter.com/6Vlmp1tOq4
— Game Data Library (@GameDataLibrary) March 31, 2022