'The Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom' surpassed 10 million worldwide cumulative sales in 3 days from release, the fastest record in the series exceeding the previous work



The sequel to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, released on May 12, 2023 , The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom , is off to a good start with over 10 million copies sold worldwide within three days of its release. is cutting

Nintendo Co., Ltd. News Release: May 17, 2023-Nintendo Switch software 'The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom' worldwide sales exceeded 10 million in 3 days after release | Nintendo
https://www.nintendo.co.jp/corporate/release/2023/230517.html






'The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom' is a sequel to 'The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild', which was released at the same time as the Nintendo Switch. By making full use of abilities such as ' Scrabuild ', which can be created freely, and ' Ultra Hand ', which can combine objects on the field to create a means of transportation such as a vehicle, players can create free adventures based on their unique ideas. It's a title that you can enjoy. 'The Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom' is also reviewed by GIGIAZINE, so if you are wondering what kind of game it is, please check it out.

'The Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom', which adventures not only in the land of Hyrule but also in the sky and the underground with Nintendo Switch, is attractive for 'freedom far exceeding the previous work' and 'fun to make'-GIGAZINE



The worldwide cumulative sales of 'The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom' exceeded 10 million units in the first three days after its release. Of these, 2.24 million units have been sold in Japan.

Overseas game media Kotaku said, ``Everyone expected The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom to be a great success. It is highly likely that it will become one of the biggest hit games in 2023. Still, it is surprising and impressive that it sold 10 million copies in just three days after its release. This is a sales pace that exceeds recent multi-platform titles such as Hogwarts Legacy and God of War Ragnarok .'

Tears of the Kingdom Sells 10M In Days, May Be 2023's Big Game
https://kotaku.com/tears-of-the-kingdom-zelda-2023-game-sales-elden-ring-1850446072



As of the end of March 2023, the cumulative worldwide sales of 'The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild' is 29.81 million , so 'The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom' has already sold more than one-third of the previous work. It means that you are recording the number. In addition, according to Nintendo's consolidated results for the third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2023, 'Splatoon 3', which was released in September 2022, has sold 10.13 million units worldwide, so 'The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom' may have already sold more than this.

As of May 2023, the cumulative sales volume of the recently released notable titles is ' Horizon Forbidden West ' ( 8.3 million units in 2 months from release), 'God of War Ragnarok' ( 1100 units in 3 months from release). million ), and 'Hogwarts Legacy' ( 15 million in three months from release). On the other hand, all of the above titles have released titles on multiple platforms, but 'The Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom' is a Nintendo Switch exclusive title. Even Elden Ring,the best-selling game of 2022 , took five weeks to surpass 13 million units sold worldwide.

Kotaku said, 'It's pretty amazing and almost unprecedented that a game that can only be played on home consoles has seen sales grow so quickly. Like 'The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild', which attracted a great deal of interest, 'The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom' could grow by the millions over time.' It's also worth noting that this figure was achieved without elements such as battle passes, seasons, live service updates, and online multiplayer, which are common in modern games.'

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