Spread Certificate · No. HIS-01338
This certifies how far it spread
Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Nintendo ·March 2020 ·seeded onRetailthenYouTubePressRedditOpen webTVXTwitchInstagram
Spread Score
53
Notable
Verified independently
Verified
120M impressions
One US TV spot; March 16 to April 15 (iSpot estimate)
Nintendo Life
Verified
1.9M sold
Japan launch retail estimate; includes download cards and bundles
Famitsu
Verified
7 weeks
Seed to milestone, Mar 20 ’20 to May 7 ’20
Verified
9 platforms
Started on Retail
Claimed, not audited
Claimed
50.3M sold
Worldwide lifetime sell-in; Nintendo table as of June 2026
Per Nintendo
Claimed
12M posts
Custom designs uploaded in first year (Nintendo; lower bound)
Per Nintendo
Claimed
26M sold
Worldwide sell-in through September (Nintendo, via trade)
Per PocketGamer.biz