A Link Between Worlds and The Wind Waker HD 2013 sales figures

Nintendo has just released its quarterly financial report for the third portion of the 2013-2014 fiscal year and while the results were considerably poor for Wii U, 3DS continued to improve in winning over consumers. An interesting part of the report shows some exciting sales figures for the two awesome Zelda titles which released on Wii U and 3DS in 2013 providing their respective systems with some much needed sales momentum. A Link Between Worlds and The Wind Waker HD sold well for Nintendo so I’m here to give you all the facts from the financial report.

Would you like to know how well A Link Between Worlds and The Wind Waker HD performed sales-wise for 2013? Click the jump for all the exciting details!

Nintendo has announced via its financial report that A Link Between Worlds has managed to reach 2.18 million units in sales since launch. If you take into consideration that A Link Between Worlds only launched late in November 2013 then this figure only accounts for one and a half months of sales. This is an incredible statistic showing just how popular the latest handheld Zelda title truly is.

According to Nintendo, The Wind Waker HD has also sold over one million units since launching in October 2013 which is equally impressive when you understand that only 5.86 million Wii U consoles have been purchased since its launch. By these figures we can notice that roughly one in six Wii U owners decided to pick up The Wind Waker HD which is, overall, a positive statistic.

What are your thoughts on the sales figures for A Link Between Worlds and The Wind Waker HD? Did you expect higher sales for one or both of these latest Zelda titles? Let us know what you think in the comments below!

Source: Nintendo