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Nintendo has shared a lot of positive news about its global hardware and software sales over the past few weeks and now the NPD group has unveiled the top 10 most played video games during the first quarter of 2022.
The only title on Nintendo’s list was Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Other games featured include titles such as Minecraft, Fortnite and Among Us. Here’s a little extra detail, through Mat Piscatella of the NPD group:
“Below are the top 10 most played games of the first quarter of 2022 in the U.S. ranked by year of initial release. (Source: PlayerPulse of The NPD Group) Half of the top 10 were not released this decade. place 20. In front of that were games like Rocket League, World of Warcraft and Skyrim “.
– Minecraft (2009) – Grand Theft Auto V (2013) – The Sims 4 (2014) – Fortnite (2017) – Among Us (2018) – Animal Crossing: New Horizons (2020) – Call of Duty: Warzone (2020) – Madden NFL 22 (2021) – Call of Duty: Vanguard (2021) – NBA 2K22 (2021)
According to Nintendo’s latest financial data, Animal Crossing: New Horizons is now the second best-selling Switch game in the world, with 38.64 million units. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is still ahead with 45.33 million units.
What do you think of the top 10 most played games in the first quarter of 2022 in the US? Have you played any of these titles? Tell us in the comments.