Nintendo Dominates Amazon’s “Best Sellers of 2018” List
Posted on January 03 2019 by Judy Calder
Amazon has revealed its “Best Sellers of 2018” list, including a section dedicated to video games. The list incorporates 42 of the most popular Nintendo games, consoles, and accessories throughout the United States, with the Nintendo Switch products dominating the top spots. The NES Classic Mini — the modern version of the retro Nintendo Entertainment System — proved that older games are still in demand, finding its place at number 17, while The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild managed to snag its place at number 30, as the tenth most popular game title on the list.
And taking the coveted number one spot was none other than Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.
In reporting on this list, Nintendo Life showcased each Nintendo product — and all other products available for a Nintendo console — that made it, as shown below.
1) Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
4) Nintendo Switch Screen Protector Glass (amFilm)
6) Nintendo Switch Console – Neon Red/Blue
8) Nintendo Switch Pro Controller
15) Super Mario Party
17) Nintendo Entertainment System: NES Classic Mini
21) Nintendo Switch Carry Case (Orzly)
22) Nintendo Switch Console – Grey
23) Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
24) Super Mario Odyssey
25) Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu!
26) Super Nintendo Entertainment System: SNES Classic Mini
30) The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
36) Nintendo Switch Joy-Con L/R Neon Red/Blue
38) Nintendo Switch Joy-Con L/R Neon Pink/Green
39) Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee!
40) $20 Nintendo eShop Gift Card (Digital Code)
42) GameCube Controller Super Smash Bros. Edition
46) Nintendo Switch Joy-Con Charging Dock (PowerA)
47) Mario Tennis Aces
48) Minecraft
49) Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze
53) $10 Nintendo eShop Gift Card (Digital Code)
54) Octopath Traveler
55) Just Dance 2019
62) Kirby Star Allies
64) Nintendo Switch Joy-Con L/R Grey
67) Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee! + Poké Ball Plus Pack
69) Nintendo Labo – Variety Kit
70) LEGO The Incredibles
71) GameCube Controller Adapter
75) Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! + Poké Ball Plus Pack
76) $50 Nintendo eShop Gift Card (Digital Code)
77) Switch Carrying Case (Hestia Goods)
79) Splatoon 2
80) AC Adapter for Nintendo 3DS (AmazonBasics)
81) Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Digital Download Code)
87) Nintendo Switch Console Bundle w/ Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
89) $5 eShop Gift Card (Digital Code)
94) Nintendo Switch AC Adapter
95) Mario Kart Wii
97) Joy-Con Comfort Grips (PowerA)
If you would like to check out the whole list, you can view it here.
Which product do you think deserved the top spot? Let us know in the comments below!
Source: Amazon (via Nintendo Life)
Judy Ann Calder is the Managing Editor at Zelda Dungeon. She joined the ranks back in 2018, bringing some good old British charm to the table.
Contact: judy.calder@zeldadungeon.net