Nintendo announces top-selling Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 eShop games for July 2025

Nintendo has revealed July 2025’s best-selling eShop titles in Japan for both Switch and Switch 2.


Pop Culture & Art August 12, 2025 1 min read

Nintendo has revealed the best-selling games on the Japanese Nintendo eShop for July 2025, covering both the Nintendo Switch and the Nintendo Switch 2.

On the Nintendo Switch 2 chart, Donkey Kong Bananza secured the top position. The 3D platformer, featuring Donkey Kong’s latest adventure, proved the most downloaded title of the month.

It was followed by Tamagotchi Plaza, set in Tamahiko Town on Tamagotchi Planet, which ranked ahead of major releases Mario Kart World and Street Fighter 6 to take second place.

The remainder of the Nintendo Switch 2 top ten included Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time, Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour, Shine Post: Be Your Idol, Super Mario Party Jamboree – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Jamboree TV, Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, and Wild Hearts S.

For the original Nintendo Switch, Tamagotchi Plaza topped the list, showing strong cross-platform sales performance. Patapon 1 + 2 Replay ranked second, followed by Minecraft in third.

The rest of the chart featured Powerful Pro Baseball 2024-2025, Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics, Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time, Pokemon Friends, and Super Mario Party Jamboree.

The results highlight the enduring popularity of long-running Nintendo franchises alongside the strong debut of Tamagotchi Plaza, which outperformed several established titles on both consoles during the month.

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