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Forums - Nintendo Discussion - Smash Bros. Wii U sells over 490,000 units in the U.S., fastest-selling Wii U game ever

Super Smash Bros. for Wii U, which launched in North America last Friday, has already sold 490,000 units between physical and digital sales, Nintendo has announced. That number accounts for sales between November 21 and November 23.

Thanks to the success of Super Smash Bros., it’s now the fastest-selling Wii U game ever in the U.S. Mario Kart 8 previously held this record.

Nintendo has also confirmed that more than 14 million Super Smash Bros. games have been sold in the U.S. alone.

Scott Moffitt, Nintendo of America’s executive vice president of Sales & Marketing, said of today’s news:



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Sweet! Nice to see some good Nintendo news once in a while:)



Fantastic news :)



Well, congratulations to Smash Bros. and Nintendo...
Now i want to know how many amiibo have been sold.



Nice. hopefully this game helps Nintendo push some consoles this holiday.



Praise the One.

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i think the number would be higher when other retailers would be added into it.



I wonder how many Amiibos have been sold...



Great sales. To bad no word on hardware impact.
On MK8 release, we got the 600% increase statement



gabzjmm23 said:
i think the number would be higher when other retailers would be added into it.

Huh? But they are!?



3DS version sells 705K in 2 days

http://press.nintendo.com/articles.jsp?id=42131