The weekly rankings reflect digital purchases and downloads on the Nintendo Switch platform and highlight the catalog strength that keeps older titles near the top alongside newer entries.
According to the July 18, 2026 eShop rankings, Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream has reclaimed the top position.
In journalistic terms: "Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream has once again secured the No.1 spot on the eShop charts, repeating its return to the top from last week." That rise underscores Nintendo's ongoing ability to drive attention toward franchise reissues and reinterpretations on the Switch storefront.
Top-level overview
- All Games Highlights: The all-games chart places Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream at No.1, followed by Rhythm Heaven Groove at No.2, Minecraft (Mojang) at No.3, Super Smash Bros.
Ultimate (Nintendo) at No.4 and Super Mario Party Jamboree at No.5.
Other notable entries include Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Moonlight Peaks, Nintendo Switch Sports, and multiple Pokémon and Mario catalogue entries.
- Download-Only Chart: Moonlight Peaks leads the download-only rankings, with Pokémon FireRed and Deltarune occupying the next two positions.
The download-only list also features indie stalwarts such as Stardew Valley (ConcernedApe), Hollow Knight (Team Cherry), and Disco Elysium (ZA/UM).
Industry context
The Nintendo Switch eShop continues to be a primary digital storefront for Nintendo-published titles (developed by Nintendo EPD and other internal teams) and third-party publishers.
Mojang’s Minecraft, long established on console and handheld platforms, remains a consistent top seller, while indie and remastered catalogue releases sustain visibility across both the all-games and download-only lists.
How to follow the charts
Nintendo maintains weekly eShop charts that track performance across Switch hardware configurations via its storefront.
Readers who follow digital rankings can monitor shifts each week to see which first-party releases, indie hits and remasters are resonating with Switch audiences.
For this week’s full lists and ongoing coverage, the July 18, 2026 eShop charts provide a clear snapshot of what players are buying and downloading on the Nintendo Switch platform.