
"The Switch 2's popularity has exceeded even Nintendo's anticipations, with the company raising its sales forecast for the console by more than 25 percent. In its latest earnings release, covering April 1st to September 30th, Nintendo now predicts that it'll sell 19 million Switch 2 units by March 2026, compared to its previous forecast of 15 million. The Japanese gaming giant reports that 10.36 million Switch 2 consoles have been sold so far following its launch in June,"
"with 4.54 million sales falling under its latest earnings period. 20.62 million Switch 2 games have also been sold since launch, though Nintendo has only raised its Switch 2 game forecast from 45 million to 48 million. The combined hardware and software sales are driving a 110 percent surge in revenue, which increased to ¥1,099.5 billion (around $7.1 billion) between April and September, compared to ¥523.2 billion (around $3.4 billion) for the same period last year."
Switch 2 sales have exceeded expectations, with 10.36 million consoles sold since its June launch and 4.54 million in the latest earnings period. Nintendo raised its Switch 2 hardware forecast from 15 million to 19 million units by March 2026 and increased the game forecast to 48 million, with 20.62 million Switch 2 games sold so far. Combined hardware and software sales drove revenue up 110 percent to ¥1,099.5 billion (about $7.1 billion) for April–September, leading to an end-of-year sales forecast of ¥2,250 billion (about $14.6 billion). The original Switch sits at 154.01 million lifetime sales, nearly matching the DS.
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