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The Nintendo Switch can’t be stopped Thomas Ricker © Photo by James Bareham / The Verge Nintendo Switch sales fuel full year profits. Nintendo Switch sales were up 44 percent percent from January to March compared to the same pandemic-impaired quarter from a year earlier. Today’s numbers bring total Switch sales to 28.83 million for the fiscal year, up 37 percent compared to the 21 million Switch consoles the company shipped the year prior, and beating the company’s ow...

Yuri Kageyama FILE - In this Jan. 23, 2020, file photo, Nintendo characters, including Mario, right, are seen on a glass of its official store in Tokyo. Nintendo Co.’s profit for the fiscal year ended in March jumped 86% on healthy sales of the Switch handheld machine as people staying at home over the pandemic turned to video games. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File) May 06, 2021 - 6:19 AM TOKYO - Nintendo Co.’s profit for the fiscal year that ended in March jum...

Nintendo sees Switch sales peaking as it reaches fifth year Console has been major beneficiary of Covid pandemic Thu, May 6, 2021, 08:42 Photograph: iStock   Nintendo on Thursday forecast Switch console sales to reach 25.5 million units in the financial year that started April 1st, signalling expectations of the hit device peaking. Nintendo sold 28.8 million Switch consoles in the year ended March 31st. That compared with the 26.5 million that the games maker forecast in February. The Kyoto-b...

Nintendo profits boom as people stuck at home play games Poll Yes TOKYO – Nintendo Co.’s profit for the fiscal year that ended in March jumped 86% on healthy sales of its Switch handheld machine as people stayed home due to the pandemic, turning to video games for entertainment. Annual profit for the Japanese maker of Super Mario and Pokemon games totalled a record 480.4 billion yen ($4.4 billion), up from 258.6 billion yen the year before. The results, released Thursday, were better than...

When Will Breath of the Wild 2, Bayonetta 3, Metroid Prime 4 Release? It wasn’t too long ago that Nintendo made known their games line-up for 2021. As per usual, not everything the publisher announced was super-exciting, but they did at least have a few standouts like Mario Golf: Super Rush and Pokemon Brilliant Diamond / Shining Pearl. Still, even these aren’t the kinds of super-heavy hitters that fans have spent years waiting for. It’s been a rather long time since the company has said ...

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If youre rearing and ready to take some Miis on an adventure in Miitopia, Nintendo has put out a free demo ahead of its May release date.

Blue Nintendo Switch Lite revealed, available next month Looking fresh, Nintendo! Nintendo has announced that a blue Nintendo Switch Lite console will be released next month. It will be released alongside  Miitopia on May 21 in the U.S. and May 7 in the U.K., retailing for the typical $199.99 / £199.99. Nintendo Switch Lite already has a variety of different colors, including pink, turquoise, gray, coral, and a limited edition Pokémon Sword and Shield console. Personally, this new blue ...

Thursday, 11th March 2021 at 5:51 pm Since it launched in 2017, the Nintendo Switch has gone from strength to strength, and thanks to games like Animal Crossing: New Horizons it has seen its popularity soar in the last 12-months. Advertisement Even with the release of powerful next-gen consoles like the Xbox Series X and the PS5, the Switch is still going strong, finding an audience for itself and taking a meaningful seat at the console table. And that is largely down to the exclusives that th...

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