4.8 million Switch's sold since March.
Nintendo of America has announced that the Nintendo Switch has become the fastest selling video game system of all time in America – ever.
This includes even the Wii, Nintendo says that 4.8 million Switch units were sold between March 3rd and December 31st compared to 4 million Wii units during the same timeframe.
“Fans across the country have experienced the joy of playing their favorite games at home or on the go,” said Reggie Fils-Aime, Nintendo of America’s President and COO. “Now that many more people have received Nintendo Switch systems for the holidays, we look forward to bringing them fun new surprises in 2018 and beyond.”
Nintendo of America also confirmed that over 60% of Switch owners have Super Mario Odyssey, 55% have Breath of the Wild, 50% own Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and 20% have Splatoon 2. In just a couple of months, Odyssey has outsold them all.
The press release also mentions continued publisher support from EA, Activision, Ubisoft, Capcom, SEGA, Take 2 and Bethesda, as well as “quality content from indie developers”.
Finally some good news in 2018.
Source: Nintendo press release
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