Pokémon Sun and Moon are among the best-selling games in the U.S. during May 2017 Nintendo 3DS, according to data-tracking firm the NPD Group. Read on below for a look at the top 10 best-selling games by platform:
Nintendo 3DS and PlayStation Vita
- Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadow of Valentia
- Pokemon Sun
- Pokemon Moon
- Super Mario Maker
- Mario Kart 7
- Mario Sports Superstars
- Super Smash Bros.
- Poochy and Yoshi’s Wooly World
- The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D
- Super Mario 3D Land
Nintendo Switch
- Mario Kart 8 Deluxe*
- The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild*
- Ultra Street Fighter II: The Final Challengers*
- Disgaea 5 Complete*
- 1-2 Switch*
- Lego City: Undercover
- Puyo Puyo Tetris
- Super Bomberman R*
- Just Dance 2017*
- The Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth+
The best-selling games of 2017 so far
- Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon: Wildlands
- For Honor
- The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild*
- Horizon Zero Dawn
- Grand Theft Auto V
- Mass Effect: Andromeda
- Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
- NBA 2K17
- Injustice 2
- Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare
The best-selling games over the last 12 months
- Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare
- Battlefield 1
- NBA 2K17
- Madden NFL 17
- Grand Theft Auto V
- Overwatch*
- FIFA 17
- Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon: Wildlands
- Final Fantasy XV
- For Honor
Hardware
When it comes to hardware sales, the story is still Nintendo — even though PlayStation 4 was the No. 1 selling console of the month.
“Hardware spending grew 7 percent compared to May 2016, to $147 million,” said Piscatella. “Nintendo Switch continues to be the primary catalyst for hardware spending gains, as it has since launching in March 2017.”
Source: VentureBeat