According to a recent report Nikkei reportLast month’s Switch sales in Japan were the highest June numbers the console has ever received.
Article quote Famitsu, said the Nintendo Switch sold 380,000 units in Japan for the month, which is said to be a 68% increase from the same period last year. When you consider the fact that this is a console entering its seventh year on the market, these numbers are big.
This was brought to our attention on Twitter by Stealth40k, who goes on to note how impressive this achievement is. As they pointed out in the following post, the Switch is about to pass the 30 million mark in Japan and is on track to become the country’s best-selling console next year.
Monthly records are typically reserved for the early stages of a console’s lifecycle, so to see the Switch still break them throughout the years is certainly unusual. That being said, Nintendo’s recent output Movie Super Mario Bros., Kingdom Tears and a bunch of Mario projects were announced at june live there has always been anything else of a chain effect, right?
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