Published on: August 16, 2025
Nintendo Switch 2 eShop Charts: Tiny Book Shop Leads August 2025 Week
The Nintendo Switch 2 eShop sales charts for the week ending August 16, 2025, are in, highlighting a new indie success story in the top-ranked digital games.
Tiny Book Shop, which recently gained attention through Nintendo’s Indie World Showcase, soared to first place, demonstrating the strong impact of platform promotion and indie visibility on the eShop.
Indie Success with Tiny Book Shop
Tiny Book Shop’s rise to the top spot underscores continued player enthusiasm for indie releases on the Nintendo Switch 2 platform.
Since its feature in the latest Indie World Showcase—a recurring Nintendo event focused on independent games—the title has resonated with players, leading digital downloads for the week.
In a statement after the sales figures were released, developers expressed gratitude for the community’s support following the Indie World presentation, noting that increased visibility had a significant positive effect on the game’s reach and success.
UFO 50, the previous week’s leader, saw a notable drop, falling to position 14 in the overall chart and settling at number two in the download-only games category.
The rest of the top five all-games chart is dominated by established hits, with Super Mario Party Jamboree, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Hogwarts Legacy, and Super Smash Bros.
Ultimate maintaining robust sales.
Minecraft, Animal Crossing: New Horizons, and Nintendo Switch Sports also continue to perform well, each sustaining their status among the top sellers.
Nintendo Switch 2 eShop Chart Highlights (Week of August 16, 2025)
Top All Games:
1.
Tiny Book Shop
2.
Super Mario Party Jamboree
3.
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
4.
Hogwarts Legacy
5.
Super Smash Bros.
Ultimate
In the download-only segment, Tiny Book Shop led again, followed by UFO 50, Deltarune, Stardew Valley, and Date Everything.
Well-known download titles such as Hollow Knight, Grounded, Disney Dreamlight Valley, and Stardew Valley remain fixtures in the top 10, showcasing the enduring popularity of beloved indie and third-party games on Nintendo’s digital storefront.
Nintendo maintains a dedicated landing page for tracking both Nintendo Switch 1 and Switch 2 eShop charts, providing fans and industry observers insight into shifting digital sales trends each week.
The continual inclusion of high-profile Nintendo franchises alongside indie titles is a testament to the breadth and appeal of the Switch platform’s game library.
For developers and publishers, the latest charts highlight the ongoing value of Nintendo’s curated showcases and the impactful role of the eShop in bringing attention to diverse game experiences.
Tiny Book Shop’s recent achievement illustrates the potential for indie developers to break through and reach new audiences on Nintendo Switch 2, reinforcing the platform’s reputation as a welcoming environment for creative and innovative games.
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