With a 136% increase compared to the same month in 2019, the Nintendo Switch systems saw its strongest sales in October so far, with more than 735,000 units sold between Nintendo switch and Nintendo switch Lite in the US According to numbers provided by NPD, sales Nintendo’s switchch for October 2020 is the second highest October sales of any video game console in history, surpassing only 807,000 units sold via the Wii system in October 2008.
October continues its Nintendo Switch record setting line as the best-selling video game console for 23 consecutive months – several consecutive months on any video game console since the NPD began tracking sales numbers. To date, Nintendo Switch has sold more than 22.5 million units in the US, according to the NPD. And according to Nintendo’s internal data, Nintendo Switch has sold over 63 million units worldwide.
“Nintendo switchch and Nintendo switchch Lite continue to offer one-of-a-kind game on TV or on the go, allowing holiday buyers to choose a video game plan that suits their lifestyle,” said Nintendo US president Doug Bowser. “Seeing the encouraging sales growth as this is the fourth October of Nintendo Switch proves to us that the system has many years to come and good games to come.”
Recent releases on Nintendo switchch include Super Mario 3D All-Stars, Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit, Pikmin 3 Deluxe and the upcoming Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity, which kicks off on November 20. Additionally, Nintendo switchch is home to a wide variety of games for all players, such as -Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Super Mario Odyssey, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.
On Black Friday, Nintendo integrates the Nintendo Switch program with a digital download version of the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe game and a three-month individual subscription to Nintendo switchch Online – a service that allows friends and family to play compatible games online – all in one package. Bulk will be available from November 22 at a suggested retail price of $ 299.99.
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