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Legend of Zelda game sells 10 million copies in three days
By Tom GerkenTechnology reporter
Nintendo has announced its latest game in the Zelda series has Sold More Than 10 million copies in just Three Days .
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of The Kingdom had become the fastest-selling Zelda game So Far , it said.
For comparison, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time - on gaming-aggregator Metacritic - Sold 7. 4 million copies over its entire run.
Tears of The Kingdom was released as a Nintendo Switch exclusive on Friday.
And it has already Sold more copies than any other Zelda game except Breath of The Wild , to which it is a sequel.
Breath of The Wild , released on both Switch and Wii U in 2017, Sold .
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The Bbc is not responsible for the content of external sites.Meanwhile, Elden Ring had. But the fantasy game, made by the developers of successful role-playing series Dark Souls , was released on many consoles, spanning the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X and even PC.
Tears of The Kingdom has also become in the UK, according to GamesIndustry. biz, selling twice as many physical copies as Hogwarts Legacy.
Piers Harding-Rolls, of Ampere Analysis, told Bbc News : " The huge opening sales of the latest Zelda places it amongst the biggest paid-for games ever released.
" With estimated gross sales of well over $600m [£480m], this title is comparable to some of the best-ever launches but falls a little short of the very biggest.
" For example, Grand Theft Auto V delivered over $1bn in sales in its three-day launch window.
" Zelda has always been a beloved franchise for Nintendo fans but the success of the Switch console and the reinvention of The Franchise into an open-world experience has transformed its appeal. "
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