Nintendo small home video game console “Switchlight” selling well October 31 21:27

A major game machine maker “Nintendo” headquartered in Kyoto City announced that its Nintendo Switch Light, a small-sized home game machine released in September, sold 1.95 million units worldwide in just 10 days. It was revealed in

Nintendo has announced its interim financial results until September 31st. Among them, the small Nintendo Switch Light, which was released on the 20th of last month, revealed that the number of units sold worldwide reached 1.95 million units in just 10 days.

The total number of Nintendo switches sold for the six months from April to September was 6.93 million units, indicating that the light sales are strong.

In addition to sales of these game consoles, the number of software sold increased by nearly 40% compared to the same period last year. As a result, the operating income of the entire group increased by 53.4% ​​to 94.2 billion yen.

On the other hand, final profit was 4% lower than the same period last year due to the strong yen.

Nintendo's President Shuntaro Furukawa said, “Small and easy-to-carry game consoles can be selected according to the customer's lifestyle, and sales are growing steadily. I want you to know the charm. "