Mario Kart 8 Deluxe remains the best-selling Switch game with 67.35 million units sold. The placement of the 10 best-selling Switch games remains unchanged since the last update. It's likely that Super Mario Party Jamboree will eventually make its way onto the list.

If we had to judge by the included diagrams, the trigger and bumper on each controller would act as the mouse click. Multiple included images show a hand with the thumb on the joystick. Multiple parts of the patent mention the use of the thumbstick, and we suspect it could act as the scroll wheel or serve some other scrolling function.

Nintendo has released its latest financial data for the third quarter of FY2025 ending on 31st December 2024. As part of that, the company has provided an update to its top ten best-selling Switch games list.