Switch 2 sold 3.5 million units in four days and became Nintendo's best global launch
Nintendo Switch 2 made a strong debut and has already set a milestone in the history of the Japanese company.
In just four days, it sold 3.5 million units worldwide and became the console with the best global launch for Nintendo.
The new console keeps the hybrid format of the original, combining handheld and tabletop modes. It features a larger screen and key improvements in graphics power and processing.
The new Joy-Con 2 controllers come with magnetic attachment and an exclusive C button to activate GameChat, the new function for voice or video chat and real-time screen sharing.
Among the standout launch games, Mario Kart World stands out, which is also offered in a bundle with the console. This title was key to the initial sales figures.
Switch 2 dominated all markets. In the United Kingdom, it doubled the initial sales of the first Switch, reaching about 160,000 units in just a few days.
In France, it surpassed 200,000 units in its first weekend, achieving the best console debut in the country's history.
