Nintendo: Switch hardware sales have reached 114.33 million units
Thank you for the handwritten clues delivered by CTOnews.com netizens! CTOnews.com, Nov. 8 (Xinhua)-- Japanese video game maker Nintendo raised its annual profit forecast by 18% on Tuesday, as a weaker yen helped offset lower-than-expected Switch console sales.
About 80 per cent of Nintendo's revenue comes from overseas and its net profit is expected to reach 400 billion yen by March 2023, up from a previous forecast of 340 billion yen.
CTOnews.com learned that Nintendo's game hardware Switch shipped 3.22 million units in the fiscal second quarter to the end of September, bringing its cumulative sales to more than 114.33 million. Sales in the first six months of the fiscal year were 6.68 million, down 19% from a year earlier and down from 8.28 million a year ago. Nintendo cut its forecast for Switch console sales in fiscal 2022 to 19 million from 21 million.
As of September 30, 2022, Switch TOP 10 software:
"Mario go-kart 8 Deluxe Edition": 48.41 million
"gather around! Animal Forest Friends ": 40.17 million
Nintendo Star Battle Special Edition: 29.53 million
The Legend of Zelda in the wilderness: 27.79 million
Bao Ke Meng Sword Shield: 25.37 million
Super Mario Odyssey: 24.4 million
Super Mario Party: 18.35 million
Bao Ke Meng Crystal Diamond / Bright Pearl: 14.92 million
Fitness Ring Adventure: 14.87 million
Pokemon Let's Go: 14.81 million