Animal Crossing: New Horizons sets new record
The Animal Crossing: New Horizons life simulation set another record. According to current statistics, more than five million digital copies were sold within a month. No other game has done this before.
It's no longer a secret that Animal Crossing: New Horizons, a life simulation, has been floating on a great wave of success since its launch on March 20, 2020. The game is particularly popular in Japan and has already had the best launch weekend in all series history. In the meantime, it was able to set another record.
Worth reading: The great flower guide for Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Animal Crossing: New Horizons has it, according to the latest statistics from SuperData Research (buy now for € 47.99) Brought to over five million digital copies sold within one month of launch. This is not only a remarkable number in itself, but also means a new record. Because no other game has sold so many digital copies within a month. The previous leader in this category was the first-person shooter Call of Duty: Black Ops 4. How high the actual sales figures are so far is not known because there is currently no precise information on the retail copies sold. However, it is clear that the new episode of Animal Crossing is definitely a great success for Nintendo.
Source: SuperData Research
Read too NSW
Animal Crossing: New Horizons: Update brings gifts, Gerd, miles – this is new for nature day
NSW
Animal Crossing: New Horizons: May event brings "special visitors" – who is it?
NSW
Animal Crossing: New Horizons: Major update 1.2.0 for download – that's new
(*) We have marked affiliate links with an asterisk. We receive a small commission for a purchase via our link and can thus partially finance the free-of-charge website with this income. There are no costs for the user.