Summary:
- "Animal Crossing: New Horizons" has become the best-selling physical game of all time in Japan, surpassing the previous record held by "Pokémon Red/Blue/Green/Blue".
- The game has sold over 21.45 million copies worldwide, making it the best-selling entry in the "Animal Crossing" series and one of the best-selling Nintendo Switch games.
- The success of "Animal Crossing: New Horizons" highlights the game's widespread popularity and how it has resonated with players, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic when the game provided a relaxing and escapist experience.