Super Mario Party Jamboree has passed an incredible sales milestone

Summary

  • Super Mario Party Jamboree was the best-selling Nintendo title in Japan for the week of December 30, 2024 to January 5, 2025.

  • The title continues to find critical and commercial success both in Japan and abroad.

Since its launch in October 2024 Super Mario Party Jamboree achieved critical and commercial success, topping the Japanese sales charts to open 2025. Super Mario Party Jamboreea family-friendly multiplayer party game, outsold a number of major releases to become the number one selling Nintendo game in Japan.

The latest entry in the beloved Mario Party series, Super Mario Party Jamboree introduces new game boards, modes and playable characters alongside classic gameplay with fresh mechanics that both newcomers and seasoned fans alike will enjoy. Many praised Jamboree for an extensive roster of iconic characters and the inclusion of new multiplayer modes for up to 20 players. Super Mario Party Jamboree topped the US sales charts in October 2024, and the party game continues to reach new heights in Japan.

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This was revealed by the Japanese gaming magazine Famitsu Super Mario Party Jamboree is currently Nintendo's best-selling title on the Japanese sales charts. According to the data Super Mario Party Jamboree crossed the one million sales mark with a total of 1,071,568 units sold and 117,307 of those units were sold during the week of December 30, 2024 to January 5, 2025. This places it at the top of the weekly Japanese sales charts above major releases such as Mario and Luigi: Brotherhood and The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. Super Mario Party JamboreeThe latest weekly sales also surpassed some of the best-selling Nintendo Switch games of all time, including Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Animal Crossing: New Horizonsand Super Smash Bros. Ultimate., which means big success for the hit party game.

Top 10 Nintendo Games in Japan Sales Charts (Jan 2025)

The name of the game

Units sold in Japan (December 30, 2024 – January 5, 2025)

Total units sold in Japan (as of January 5, 2025)

Super Mario Party Jamboree

117,307

1,071,568

Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D remake

32,402

962,907

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe

29,937

6,197,554

Minecraft

16,895

3,779,481

Animal Crossing: New Horizons

15,777

8,038,212

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

15,055

5,699,074

Mario and Luigi: Brotherhood

14,855

179,915

Nintendo Switch Sports

13,813

1,528,599

The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom

12,490

385,393

Pokemon Scarlet / Pokemon Violet

12,289

5,503,315

While Super Mario Party Jamboree remains behind the other major titles in total lifetime Japanese sales, having sold three times as many units as Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D remakewhich sits in the second slot. Jamboree even off the pace Minecraftthe best-selling video game of all time, by a seven-to-one sales ratio. Whether Super Mario Party Jamboree will be able to maintain its top spot in the Japanese charts remains to be seen, and many are wondering if the inevitable announcement of a successor Switch console will have any impact on existing Switch titles.

The audience continues to show appreciation Mario Party video game franchise with classics like the original Mario Party and Mario Party 2 finding popularity with ports on Nintendo Switch Online, along with the success of the latest entry in the series. As Super Mario Party Jamboree continues to see steady sales, interested fans will want to stay tuned for any updates regarding the game's potential next milestones.

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