{"id":23634,"date":"2018-06-06T06:20:00","date_gmt":"2018-06-06T06:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/06\/bloodstained_curse_of_the_moon_made_over_half_its_sales_on_switch"},"modified":"2018-06-06T06:20:00","modified_gmt":"2018-06-06T06:20:00","slug":"bloodstained-curse-of-the-moon-made-over-half-its-sales-on-switch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2018\/06\/06\/bloodstained-curse-of-the-moon-made-over-half-its-sales-on-switch\/","title":{"rendered":"Bloodstained: Curse Of The Moon Made Over Half Its Sales On Switch"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/06\/bloodstained_curse_of_the_moon_made_over_half_its_sales_on_switch\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/06\/bloodstained_curse_of_the_moon_made_over_half_its_sales_on_switch\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<aside class=\"picture embed centered picture-900x img-900x\">\n<div class=\"img\"><a title=\"Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/06\/bloodstained_curse_of_the_moon_made_over_half_its_sales_on_switch\/attachment\/0\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/06\/bloodstained_curse_of_the_moon_made_over_half_its_sales_on_switch\/attachment\/0\/900x.jpg\" alt=\"Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/bloodstained_ritual_of_the_night\">Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night<\/a><\/strong> is one of those games that\u2019s been in development for what feels like forever, and though there\u2019s some concern that it could end up being another <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/wiiu\/mighty_no_9\">Mighty No. 9<\/a><\/strong>, much of what\u2019s been shown of the game has been promising. Ahead of its release this year, Inti Creates put out a smaller taster of a game in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/bloodstained_curse_of_the_moon\"><strong>Bloodstained: Curse Of The Moon<\/strong><\/a>, a short and heavily <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nes\/castlevania\">Castlevania<\/a><\/strong> inspired game that\u2019s received plenty of praise.<\/p>\n<p>Inti Creates recently released a sales breakdown of Bloodstained: Curse Of The Moon and to the surprise of nobody, it sold the most units on Switch by a distant margin. Here\u2019s the distribution:<\/p>\n<p>Switch \u2013 56%<\/p>\n<p>Steam \u2013 19%<\/p>\n<p>PlayStation 4 \u2013 17%<\/p>\n<p>3DS \u2013 4%<\/p>\n<p>PlayStation Vita \u2013 4%<\/p>\n<p>Inti Creates also released sales data based on region and the results were rather surprising in how much they skewed towards North America. Here\u2019s how much each region bought:<\/p>\n<p>North America \u2013 64%<\/p>\n<p>Japan + Asia \u2013 23%<\/p>\n<p>Europe + Australia \u2013 13%<\/p>\n<p>What do you think? Did you enjoy Bloodstained: Curse Of The Moon? How do you think the full release will turn out? Share your thoughts in the comments below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is one of those games that\u2019s been in development for what feels like forever, and though there\u2019s some concern that it could end up being another Mighty No. 9, much of what\u2019s been shown of the game has been promising. Ahead of its release this year, Inti Creates put out [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23634","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23634","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23634"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23634\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}