The first game to do so since Mario Kart Wii in 2008.

Saying Animal Crossing: New Horizons has been a tremendous success for Nintendo would be an understatement. Still topping the UK charts in 2021, Twitter recently revealed it as their most talked-about game for 2020 and it also became Metacritic’s top-rated Nintendo game for last year.

Undeniably, New Horizons has been a huge factor in pushing Switch console sales, so we can’t be too surprised that it’s also become France’s top seller for 2020. It’s a spot previously occupied by EA’s annual FIFA entries, which were France’s biggest games between 2014-2019, meaning New Horizons has broken a successful 6-year streak.

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