The President of Nintendo, Shuntaro Furukawa (古川 俊太郎), announced that the current library of Switch games will remain relevant for the future generation of the console.

Analysts at Famitsu calculated that Nintendo Switch sales in Japan exceeded 32.9 million units. This allowed the portable console to set a new sales record in the country.

According to GfK analysts, Nintendo Switch accounted for 42% of consoles sold in the UK during the Black Friday sales week.

Now the Nintendo Switch is considered the fourth best-selling console in the history of the American market. Only PlayStation 2, Xbox 360 and Nintendo Wii are ahead of it. This conclusion is shared by analysts from the NPD Group.

Nintendo has revealed which indie games sold best on Switch in 2021. The bestsellers included Subnautica: Below Zero and Eastward.

The year 2021 has already become the largest in the history of the Nintendo Switch in terms of the number of new releases. Over the past two months, almost 200 fresh games have appeared on the platform on average.Statistics on new releases for Nintendo Switch were shared by Thomas Bidaux, founder of Ico Partners.

Two weeks ago, for the first time in 33 years, all 30 places in the Japanese bestseller chart were occupied by games for one console. It became the Nintendo Switch. The Gaming Bolt portal has found out why this console has become more attractive to local developers and why they are no longer eager to cooperate with Sony.

Nintendo rarely comments on rumors, but this time decided not to leave the situation unanswered. The company denied a Bloomberg report that Switch OLED should become more profitable than the previous model.

The Nintendo Switch with an OLED screen may become one of the few consoles that will not be sold at a loss. According to Bloomberg, the new Switch will cost $350 — $50 more expensive than the previous version. Despite the fact that its production turned out to be more expensive by only $ 10.

Yesterday, June 6, Nintendo announced a new Nintendo Switch with an OLED screen. Although the gaming community reacted very coolly to the presentation, investors did not react to it. The company’s stock price has barely changed.

Nintendo has officially unveiled a new version of Switch. The console will have a 7-inch OLED screen. However, contrary to previous rumors, it will not support 4K resolution in TV mode.

Monster Hunter Rise has every chance to become a new big hit in a series of games about hunting fantastic creatures. Despite the initial exclusivity for the Nintendo Switch, shipments of the title exceeded 5 million copies in just a week.

The next fiscal year (April 2021 — March 2022) could be extremely successful for Nintendo. According to Bloomberg, the Japanese company plans to sell about 250 million games for Switch during this time. If everything works out, the company will set a new sales record. However, analysts do not share this optimism.

Nintendo has shared the results for three fiscal quarters (April — December 2020). The company managed to increase all key indicators. Its revenue for nine months exceeded $ 13 billion, and digital sales doubled.General data for three quarters

Nintendo Switch is changing the console market in the same way as the Wii did at the time, analysts at Interpret believe. She captivated an audience with games that had not been interested in them before. We are talking about people aged 45-65 years.

Switch is confidently moving towards becoming one of the best-selling Nintendo consoles. This time, it outperformed the portable 3DS in sales — just a few months after beating the NES.

On the eve of the New Year, Nintendo has published a list of indie games that have become bestsellers for Switch in 2020. Ori and the Will of the Wisps, Hades and Spiritfarer, among others, were noted as sales leaders.

Shares of Sony and Nintendo began to grow rapidly and reached record levels for more than 10 years. Experts attribute the increased interest of investors to the second wave of coronavirus and the upcoming holidays.According to Bloomberg, today Nintendo shares on the Tokyo Stock Exchange rose by 6.6% and reached a value of 67,850 ($658) for each paper.

During the winter holidays, Americans’ spending on video games will reach $13.4 billion, the NPD Group predicts. One of the most popular gifts for Christmas will be the Switch — the Nintendo console will overtake even the PS5 and Xbox Series X/S in sales.