Nintendo now expects to sell 140 million Switch games over the course of the financial year, up from the previously estimates 125 million.įor the nine months ending December 31st, Nintendo delivered sales of over ¥1 trillion ($9.2billion), and delivered profit of ¥262.9 billion ($2.4 billion).ĭigital has been a big driver of that. It's Nintendo's most succeessful Q3 in terms of revenue since 2009. Other key sellers have been The Legend or Zelda: Link's Awakening (4.19 million), Fire Emblem: Three Houses (2.58 million), Ring Fit Adventure (2.17 million), Astral Chain (1.03 million) and Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3 (1.02 million). Super Mario Maker has also sold just over five million copies. Over Christmas, this was driven by Pokémon Sword and Shield, which together sold 16.06 million copies - putting it narrowly behind the entire sell-in of its predecessor, Pokémon Sun and Moon.Īnother significant hit over the period was Luigi's Mansion 3, which has sold 5.37 million copies - making it by far the fastest selling game in the series so far. The company has sold in 123.13 million games over the financial year so far, which is 30.1% up on a year-on-year basis. Software sales have also improved significantly. Its sales are tracking slightly ahead of PS4 and PS2, although is currently lagging behind the Wii.

It sits behind the Nintendo Entertainment System and Nintendo Wii as Nintendo's third most successful home games console so far. In total, Switch has sold in 52.48 million consoles, which means it has eclipsed the Super Nintendo. By the end of December, the firm had sold in 17.74 million during the first nine months of its financial year, a 22.5% increase year-on-year. The company sold over 10.8 million Switch machines during the Christmas sales window, which is up over the 9.4 million it achieved in 2019. Nintendo has increased its Switch sales forecast to 19.5 million for the financial year, up from the previous expected 18 million.

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