{"id":4168,"date":"2017-11-02T13:30:00","date_gmt":"2017-11-02T13:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2017\/11\/super_mario_odyssey_is_the_fastest_selling_mario_title_to_date_in_the_us"},"modified":"2017-11-02T13:30:00","modified_gmt":"2017-11-02T13:30:00","slug":"super-mario-odyssey-is-the-fastest-selling-mario-title-to-date-in-the-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2017\/11\/02\/super-mario-odyssey-is-the-fastest-selling-mario-title-to-date-in-the-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Super Mario Odyssey is the Fastest Selling Mario Title to Date in the US"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"picture embed centered picture-900x img-900x\">\n<div class=\"img\"><a title=\"Mario Odyssey wowza.jpg\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2017\/11\/super_mario_odyssey_is_the_fastest_selling_mario_title_to_date_in_the_us\/attachment\/0\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2017\/11\/super_mario_odyssey_is_the_fastest_selling_mario_title_to_date_in_the_us\/attachment\/0\/900x.jpg\" alt=\"Mario Odyssey wowza.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>It&#8217;s safe to say that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/super_mario_odyssey\"><strong>Super Mario Odyssey<\/strong><\/a> has been a hit so far, both critically and commercially. It&#8217;s been clocking up impressive sales in all territories, and now Nintendo of America has confirmed a notable landmark for the US market.<\/p>\n<p>In its first five days on sale Odyssey sold over 1.1 million units in the US, making it the fastest selling US launch in the Super Mario franchise &#8211; its early momentum has beaten <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/wii\/new_super_mario_bros_wii\"><strong>New Super Mario Bros. Wii<\/strong><\/a>, which is impressive when you think back to how hot that game was.<\/p>\n<p>The press release also reiterates that Nintendo is ramping up Switch hardware supplies for the Holiday season, and Reggie Fils-Aime is quoted as saying the following.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The public continues to respond positively to Mario\u2019s latest adventure. We\u2019re also seeing sales momentum for Nintendo Switch thanks to an ever-growing catalog of games from large publishers and indie developers.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Were you one of the early adopters of Super Mario Odyssey on the Switch?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s safe to say that Super Mario Odyssey has been a hit so far, both critically and commercially. It&#8217;s been clocking up impressive sales in all territories, and now Nintendo of America has confirmed a notable landmark for the US market. In its first five days on sale Odyssey sold over 1.1 million units in [&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-4168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4168","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=4168"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4168\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}