Overview
- The Switch 2 eShop charts published Sunday showed The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered at #1, EA Sports Madden NFL 27 at #2, and Splatoon Raiders falling to #3.
- UK retail data for the week ending August 15 put Oblivion Remastered at #1 in its first week, signaling strong physical sales for the Switch 2 launch.
- On the original Switch eShop, Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream remained the top title, underscoring a split market between the two console generations.
- The Lord of the Rings: War in the North – Legacy Edition debuted on the original Switch eShop at #16 overall and #3 in download-only rankings, and it opened at #5 on Switch 2.
- The remaster’s success follows a widely sold April 2025 release on other platforms and highlights how high-profile legacy ports can drive demand on Switch 2 while digital and regional retail charts show different leaders.