Newzoo: Top-20 on Nintendo Switch by MAU is more diverse than on PlayStation and Xbox
Nintendo Switch users do like different experiences.
Newzoo tracked the top 20 games on console platforms by MAU in January 2023. Markets are the US and the UK.
Fortnite, Pokemon Scarlet / Violet, and Minecraft are the top-3 games by MAU on Nintendo Switch in January 2023.
Gamers on Nintendo Switch in general do prefer more genres. In the top 20, there are 12 genres, while on PlayStation and Xbox - there are only 6.
The most popular games by MAU on Nintendo Switch are platformers. Simulations, RPGs, and sports games are next. There is only one shooter in the top 20.
Among the top 20 games by MAU on PlayStation and Xbox - are 5 shooters and 5 sports games.