
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Topped the eShop Charts in Japan for 2018 - News
by William D'Angelo , posted on 19 January 2019 / 2,249 ViewsSuper Smash Bros. Ultimate was the best-selling game on the Nintendo eShop in 2018, despite being available for less than one month.
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe was the second best-selling game, followed by Overcooked! 2, Splatoon 2, and Super Mario Party.
Check out the top 30 best-selling retail releases on the eShop below:
- Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
- Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
- Overcooked! 2
- Splatoon 2
- Super Mario Party
- Octopath Traveler
- Kirby Star Allies
- Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu!
- Minecraft
- Mario Tennis Aces
- The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
- Undertale
- Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee!
- Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum ‘n’ Fun!
- Super Mario Odyssey
- FIFA 18
- 1-2-Switch
- Bayonetta
- Mega Man X Legacy Collection 2
- Xenoblade Chronicles 2
- Dragon Quest Builders 2
- Dragon Quest Builders
- Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze
- Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate
- Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker
- Super Bomberman R
- Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle
- Capcom Beat ‘Em Up Bundle
- DEEMO
- ARMS
Check out the top 30 best-selling digital only releases on the eShop below:
- Human: Fall Flat
- Stardew Valley
- Puyo Puyo eSports
- Overcooked! Special Edition
- Hollow Knight
- Futari de! Nyanko Dai Sensou
- Arcade Archives VS. Super Mario Bros.
- Dragon Quest X All-In-One Package
- Minna de Kuuki Yomi
- Wizard of Legend
- Dead Cells
- ICEY
- Resident Evil Revelations 2
- Snipperclips: Cut it out, together
- Mom Hid My Game!
- Golf Story
- NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 3 Full Burst HD
- Detention
- Senran Kagura Reflexions
- Gorogoa
- Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon
- Ultimate Chicken Horse
- Guns, Gore & Cannoli
- Mega Man Legacy Collection 2
- Nine Parchments
- EARTH WARS
- Valkyria Chronicles
- The Escapists 2
- Ikaruga
- Voxel Shot
A life-long and avid gamer, William D'Angelo was first introduced to VGChartz in 2007. After years of supporting the site, he was brought on in 2010 as a junior analyst, working his way up to lead analyst in 2012. He has expanded his involvement in the gaming community by producing content on his own YouTube channel and Twitch channel dedicated to gaming Let's Plays and tutorials. You can contact the author at wdangelo@vgchartz.com or on Twitter @TrunksWD.