Kirby: Star Allies Sells an Estimated 463,357 Units First Week at Retail - Sales

by William D'Angelo , posted on 11 May 2018 / 6,318 Views

The platforming game from publisher Nintendo and developer HAL Laboratory - Kirby: Star Allies - sold 463,357 units first week at retail, according to our estimates. First week sales can be viewed on the VGChartz Global Weekly Chart for the week ending March 17, 2018.

Breaking down the sales by region, the game sold best in Japan with 225,566 units sold (49%), compared to 107,235 units sold in the US (23%) and 101,072 units in Europe (22%). Looking more closely at Europe, the game sold an estimated 6,173 units in the UK, 4,352 units in Germany, and 4,991 units in France.

Kirby: Star Allies released for the Nintendo Switch worldwide on March 16.

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