Europe's Top 15 Downloads on the Switch eShop for April 2024

The Nintendo Switch has been a phenomenal success since its release, and the eShop has become a popular platform for gamers to purchase and download their favorite games. In April 2024, Europe saw a number of exciting new releases and popular titles dominate the eShop charts. Let's take a closer look at the top 15 downloads on the Switch eShop for April 2024.

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

The enduring popularity of "The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild" continues, as it takes the top spot on the eShop charts for April 2024. This open-world adventure game has captivated players with its stunning visuals, expansive world, and engaging gameplay. With a mix of exploration, puzzle solving, and epic battles, "Breath of the Wild" remains a must-have title for Switch owners.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons

"Animal Crossing: New Horizons" maintains its strong presence on the eShop, claiming the second spot in April 2024. This charming life simulation game has been a hit with players of all ages, offering a relaxing and immersive experience as they build and customize their own virtual island paradise.
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe

"Mario Kart 8 Deluxe" continues to be a bestseller on the eShop, coming in at number three for April 2024. The beloved racing game has remained a favorite among Switch players, thanks to its thrilling multiplayer races, diverse track selection, and colorful cast of characters.
Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

The Pokemon franchise remains a powerhouse as "Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl" secures the fourth position on the eShop charts. These faithful remakes of the classic Pokemon Diamond and Pearl games have delighted fans with their nostalgic yet updated gameplay and visuals.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

"Super Smash Bros. Ultimate" battles its way to fifth place in April 2024. With its extensive roster of iconic characters from various gaming franchises, fast-paced combat, and a variety of modes, this crossover fighting game continues to be a hit among competitive and casual players alike.
Splatoon 3

The colorful and inventive "Splatoon 3" makes a splash on the eShop, earning the sixth spot in April 2024. This third-person shooter has won over players with its unique blend of ink-based combat, vibrant art style, and intense multiplayer matches.
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

"The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim" still has a strong presence on the eShop, landing at number seven on the charts. This epic open-world RPG continues to captivate players with its expansive world, rich lore, and endless exploration and adventure.
Hollow Knight: Silksong

"Hollow Knight: Silksong" climbs to the eighth spot, drawing in players with its beautifully crafted world, challenging gameplay, and captivating story. This highly anticipated sequel to the acclaimed indie title "Hollow Knight" has been met with excitement and acclaim.
Mario Party Superstars

"Mario Party Superstars" keeps the party going at the ninth position in April 2024. This collection of classic Mario Party mini-games has been a hit with fans of the series, offering a nostalgic yet refreshed experience for multiplayer fun.
Stardew Valley

"Stardew Valley" continues to cultivate a dedicated following, securing the tenth spot on the eShop charts. This farming and life simulation game has entranced players with its charming pixel art, relaxing gameplay, and extensive content.
Minecraft

"Minecraft" maintains its strong position on the eShop, landing at number eleven in April 2024. This sandbox game's endless creativity and freedom continue to attract players of all ages, as they build, explore, and craft within its blocky world.
Fire Emblem: Three Houses

"Fire Emblem: Three Houses" holds the twelfth spot, enchanting players with its strategic battles, compelling narrative, and engaging characters. This tactical RPG has earned praise for its deep gameplay and replay value.
Cuphead

"Cuphead" secures the thirteenth position with its challenging yet visually stunning run-and-gun gameplay. This indie gem has garnered attention for its unique art style inspired by 1930s cartoons and its old-school difficulty.
Dead Cells

"Dead Cells" slashes its way to the fourteenth spot, captivating players with its fast-paced action, challenging combat, and procedurally generated levels. This roguelike Metroidvania has been lauded for its tight controls and satisfying gameplay loop.
Ring Fit Adventure

The fitness and adventure hybrid "Ring Fit Adventure" rounds out the top 15, promoting physical activity and fun gameplay. This unique title has resonated with players looking for an engaging way to stay active while gaming.

The top 15 downloads on the Switch eShop for April 2024 showcase a diverse range of games that have captivated players with their engaging gameplay, captivating worlds, and enduring appeal. From beloved Nintendo franchises to indie hits and third-party gems, the eShop continues to offer a wealth of gaming experiences for players to enjoy on their Nintendo Switch consoles.