It’s no secret that the Nintendo Switch’s sales have performed extremely well, even exceeding Nintendo’s own expectations, as Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Aime recently noted in an interview. Now, some new statistics really put into perspective how well the Switch has done for Nintendo’s sales.
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According to analyst Mat Piscatella from market research company NPD, physical software sales for the Switch in the United States “are on pace to be the biggest ever for a Nintendo platform launch year since ’95, by a fairly large margin.” Considering that sales only started being tracked in 1995, this shows that the Switch and its software sales are performing better than Nintendo could have hoped.