Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury: Difference between revisions

In the United Kingdom, the launch sales of ''Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury'' were more than three times the size of the Wii U version's launch.<ref>Dring, Cristopher (February 14, 2021). [https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2021-02-14-super-mario-3d-world-bowsers-fury-launch-180-percent-bigger-than-wii-u-original-uk-boxed-charts "''Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury'' launch 190% bigger than Wii U original | UK Boxed Charts"]. ''GamesIndustry.biz''. Retrieved May 8, 2021. ([https://web.archive.org/web/20210410091432/https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2021-02-14-super-mario-3d-world-bowsers-fury-launch-180-percent-bigger-than-wii-u-original-uk-boxed-charts Archived] April 10, 2021, 09:13:42 UTC via Wayback Machine.)</ref> In the United States, physical sales alone made it the best-selling game of February 2021.<ref>Doolan, Liam (March 13, 2021). [https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2021/03/super_mario_3d_world_plus_bowsers_fury_was_the_best-selling_game_of_february_us "''Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury'' Was The Best-Selling Game Of February (US)"]. ''Nintendo Life''. Retrieved May 8, 2021. ([https://web.archive.org/web/20210313081021/https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2021/03/super_mario_3d_world_plus_bowsers_fury_was_the_best-selling_game_of_february_us Archived] March 13, 2021, 08:10:21 UTC via Wayback Machine.)</ref> In Japan, the game sold more than 250,000 copies in its opening week.<ref>Craddock, Ryan (February 18, 2021). [https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2021/02/japanese_charts_super_mario_3d_world_goes_straight_to_number_one_finally_dethroning_momotaro_dentetsu "Japanese Charts: ''Super Mario 3D World'' Goes Straight To Number One, Finally Dethroning Momotaro Dentetsu"]. ''Nintendo Life''. Retrieved May 8, 2021. ([https://web.archive.org/web/20210304014903/https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2021/02/japanese_charts_super_mario_3d_world_goes_straight_to_number_one_finally_dethroning_momotaro_dentetsu Archived] March 4, 2021, 01:49:03 UTC via Wayback Machine.)</ref> The game sold over 4 million units worldwide in the first 6 weeks of its release. By March 31, 2021, it had sold 5.59 million units worldwide, nearly exceeding the original version's lifetime sales.<ref>Nintendo (May 6, 2021). [https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/pdf/2021/210506_3e.pdf "Financial Results Explanatory Material"]. Retrieved May 8, 2021. ([https://web.archive.org/web/20210506072700/https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/pdf/2021/210506_3e.pdf Archived] May 6, 2021, 07:27:00 UTC via Wayback Machine.)</ref> By December 31, 2023, it had sold 13.17 million units worldwide.<ref>[https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/pdf/2024/240206_3e.pdf].</ref>