Switch 2 sells record-breaking 3.5 million units in 4 days
Briefly

Nintendo Switch 2's launch was remarkable, achieving sales of 3.5 million units within four days, making it the fastest selling console ever for Nintendo. In comparison, other consoles like the PlayStation 5 and PS4 had slower initial sales. Despite pre-launch hurdles including chaotic pre-orders and a high price point, the console's stock management led to a smooth launch experience. Nintendo aims to sell 15 million units in the current financial year, indicating strong demand and potential success in the upcoming months.
Nintendo Switch 2 sold 3.5 million units within just four days of its launch, marking it as Nintendo's fastest-selling console ever in history.
Nintendo of America president Doug Bowser expressed gratitude for fans’ enthusiasm, emphasizing new features that enhance playability and bring people together.
Despite promotional challenges like pre-order chaos and tariff concerns, Nintendo's stock management ensured availability and reduced scalping during launch.
With a target of 15 million units sold in its financial year, Nintendo Switch 2 is on track to join the ranks of other fast-selling consoles.
Read at Polygon
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