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Nintendo Hikes Switch 2 Forecast After 10.36 Million Sold in Four Months

Nintendo now projects stronger revenue after accounting for tariffs.

Overview

  • Switch 2 sales reached 10.36 million units by September 30, with 4.54 million sold in the latest quarter after a 3.5 million four‑day launch burst.
  • The company now targets 19 million Switch 2 hardware sales by March 2026, up from a 15 million forecast, with software guidance raised to 48 million units.
  • Nintendo lifted its full‑year outlook to ¥2.25 trillion in net sales and ¥370 billion in operating profit after reporting a 110% year‑over‑year jump in first‑half revenue.
  • Switch 2 game sales hit 20.62 million, led by Mario Kart World at 9.57 million with a 92% attach rate, including about 8.1 million bundled copies.
  • Reports indicate suppliers are preparing capacity for up to roughly 25 million units by March 2026 as the company positions for the holiday season, while the original Switch stands at 154.01 million lifetime sales.