Nintendo revealed the first official sales numbers to a new console Switching 2The field and he definitely has a reason to celebrate. In just seven weeks of launch in the market, the novelty was sold among the exceeding 5.8 million piecesField
Together with her, he celebrates the success of me Mario Kart Worldwho bought 5.63 million players. In other words: almost anyone who reached for a new console, he also collected a new racing stone. This is not surprising from a very attractive Switch 2 jacket with these picturesque races.
The figures were published as part of the quarterly financial report for a period ending on June 30, 2025 and mean the strongest start to equipment in the history of Nintendo. For comparison – PlayStation 5 in the first four weeks up to 3.4 million products soldSeven weeks later to 4.5 million. But it should be added that Sony is faced with serious problems with accessibility. The initial switch reached 2.7 million pieces for the same sales period.
In general, Nintendo sold 8.67 million games for Switch 2 by the end of JuneWhile Mario Kart World clearly dominated. Nevertheless, the new part of the racing series has not yet exceeded the record of the beginning of Mario Kart WII. How many items were sold in a jacket from the console and how much separately, the company did not indicate.
Interestingly, Switch 2 shone without the need to reduce expectations. Until now, Nintendo has left a one -time target sales target of 15 million pieces. Analyst Serkan considers this to be a classic warning of the company.
“They have already reached 40 % of the target, but during the Christmas season, which usually ranges from 40 to 50 % of the year.” Explained for VGC. “The results clearly show how huge the demand for a new console was after eight years.”
And even the original switch has not yet said the last word. In the quarter, it was sold almost 980,000, and the total number increased to 153.1 million. It brings Switch closer to Nintendo – Handheld DS, which has 154 million pieces.
Source :Indian TV
