According to the results of the week ending March 22, 2023, Nintendo switch bypassed the console Wii total sales in Japan. This is evidenced by the statistics of the publication. Famitsu.
Wii debuted in November 2006 and found in Japan over its entire existence 12.7 million buyers.
Switch started in March 2017 and is now approximately in the middle of its life cycle. 12.8 million consoles sold in Japan.
The winning spurt in the race with the Wii system was at Animal Crossing: New Horizons debut week, when Nintendo sold nearly 400,000 devices in its home region.
Switch is already tenth in the ranking of Japan’s best-selling consoles. In ninth position is Game boy advance from 16.96 million
Follow above SNES (17.17 million), Playstation (18.85 million) and NES (19.35 million). The five best sellers consists of PSP (19.63 million), Playstation 2 (21.45 million), Nintendo 3DS (25.24 million), Game boy including Game Boy Color (32.47 million) and Nintendo DS (32.99 million).
As of December 31, 2019, Nintendo sold 52.48 million Switch consoles in the world. The company will share updated statistics in early May.
Total international sales of Wii amounted to 101.63 million.
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