Nintendo has announced in its latest financial results presentation that the popular console nintendo switch has managed to sell an impressive total of 129.53 million units worldwide as of June 30, 2023. Over the past three months up to that date, 3.91 million hardware units and 52.2 million software copies of the Nintendo Switch have been sold. , showing exceptional performance in the video game market.
Additionally, Nintendo shared updated sales figures for some of its first-party titles for Nintendo Switch. The list of the top 10 best-selling first-party titles is impressive and led by “Mario Kart 8 Deluxe” with a staggering 55.46 million copies sold. It is closely followed by “Animal Crossing: New Horizons” with 42.79 million copies and “Super Smash Bros. Ultimate” with 31.77 million copies.
“The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild” has reached an incredible total of 30.65 million copies sold, while “Super Mario Odyssey” follows closely with 26.44 million. The Pokémon titles, “Pokemon Sword / Pokemon Shield” and “Pokemon Scarlet / Pokemon Violet”, have respectively achieved 25.92 million and 22.66 million copies sold.
Additionally, “Super Mario Party” has accumulated 19.39 million copies sold and has joined the list of the most popular titles on the platform.
A notable achievement on this list is the latest title in the “The Legend of Zelda” franchise, titled “The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom,” which has captivated gamers with its captivating story and immersive gameplay. Since its launch, this new title has sold an impressive 18.51 million copies, positioning it as a favorite among Nintendo Switch players.
Overall, more than 1,088.35 million copies of Nintendo Switch games have been sold worldwide, highlighting the enormous popularity and continued success of the platform and its extensive game library.
With these record numbers, Nintendo Switch continues to establish itself as one of the most successful consoles in the history of video games and continues to attract a wide base of players around the world. With the impressive catalog of first-party and third-party games, as well as the constant release of new titles, the Nintendo Switch is expected to continue its dominance in the market and remain a preferred choice for video game lovers in the near future. .
Fountain: Gematsu
