The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is the sixth best-selling boxed game in the UK

Given the incredible popularity of The Legend of Zelda and the dedication of the Nintendo community, the news that Tears of the Kingdom

became the sixth best-selling boxed gamein the UK does not seem surprising or unexpected. According to GamesIndustry.biz, physical sales of the game have now surpassed sales of The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening for Switch and Ocarina of Time 3D for 3DS.

After the biggest release of the year in the sale boxfell 73% during the second week of play, but Tears of the Kingdom still topped the latest software chart, ahead of FIFA 23 and Hogwarts Legacy.

Tears of the Kingdom was released on May 12 and sold 10 million copies worldwide in the first three days, according to Nintendo.