shakarak on 31 October 2013
http://www.gonintendo.com/?mode=viewstory&id=215872
For reference the VGChartz Numbers are as follows:
Total Units
Mario and Luigi
| North America: | 0.24m | 31.5% |
| + Europe: | 0.15m | 20.5% |
| + Japan: | 0.33m | 43.9% |
| + Rest of the World: | 0.03m | 4.1% |
| = Global | 0.75m |
Total Units
Animal Crossing
| North America: | 0.75m | 15.0% |
| + Europe: | 0.58m | 11.5% |
| + Japan: | 3.56m | 71.3% |
| + Rest of the World: | 0.11m | 2.1% |
| = Global | 5.00m |
Total Units
Luigi's Mansion
| North America: | 0.99m | 38.2% |
| + Europe: | 0.56m | 21.6% |
| + Japan: | 0.92m | 35.6% |
| + Rest of the World: | 0.12m | 4.6% |
| = Global | 2.58m |
Total Units
Dong Kong Country Returns
| North America: | 0.27m | 34.3% |
| + Europe: | 0.21m | 26.6% |
| + Japan: | 0.27m | 34.2% |
| + Rest of the World: | 0.04m | 4.9% |
| = Global | 0.79m |
It's really apparent how profoundly some of these titles have been affected by digital distribution. Mario and Luigi digital sales are excellent, as well as Animal Crossing sales.
