Nintendo has revealed an update to their sales in the company's newest fiscal report. According to their documents, the Nintendo Switch consoles have reached the milestone of 150.86 million units sold. While this number is remarkable, the Switch remains the third-best console ever in the sales ranking, right behind the DS and the PlayStation 2.
A Remarkable Hit
With the Nintendo Switch 2 console on the horizon, Nintendo's current system remains an astounding success in its sales. The latest financial report, however, indicates a hardware sales drop of about 30.6% in the April to December 2024 period when compared to the same months in 2023.
As the Switch gets closer to completing its eighth year on the market, it has managed to sell 9.54 million units in the three quarters covered in the report. Thanks to this, Nintendo has updated their forecast for the fiscal year ending on March 2025 to 11 million new units sold compared to the previous 12.5 million.
On the software side, there have also been reduced sales compared to 2023, a year that featured big hits like Super Mario Bros. Wonder and The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom on its lineup. While...