The gorgeous 2D RPG will retail for $39.99 at launch.
The rumoured 4K Nintendo Switch model might not be unveiled for a while yet.
Fellow Switch exclusive Mario Kart 8 Deluxe climbs up to second place.
Multiple rumours have pegged the game's Switch version for a February 2 launch date.
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity sells 2.84 million in North America and Europe.
Nintendo has revised its annual forecast from 24 million to 26.5 million units.
Super Mario 3D All-Stars sells 8.32 million while Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit hit 1.08 million sold.
The developer is instead looking at "using existing locations" and "reimagining, twisting them."
The former Nintendo of America president talks about how the Switch pulled Nintendo from the brink.
Bowser's Fury will target a lower resolution overall than the base game.
A tightly designed game with multiple elements working in tandem.
Monster Hunter Rise looks set to further solidify the series' cachet in the west.
The console is doing big business in Nintendo's homeland.
There is a didgeridoo in this trailer.
Studio head Atsushi Inaba clarifies a recent copyright change for the IP.
The game seems to have been a big hit for Marvelous and Xseed.
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No reason not to check out these gems.
Some titles could use a change in perspective.
Monster Hunter World and Iceborne have collectively sold over 24 million units.