Nintendo Switch: la console raggiunge 107.65 milioni di unità vendute, continua l’inseguimento a Game Boy e Nintendo DS
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Negli ultimi dati finanziari pubblicati, Nintendo ha rivelato i titoli million seller di Nintendo Switch, oltre ai numeri di console totali piazzate nel mondo.
Considerando il periodo (trimestre) fino al 31 marzo 2022, Nintendo Switch è riuscita a piazzare 107.65 milioni di console piazzate nel mondo, avvinandosi ancora a quelle totali di Game Boy e Nintendo DS.
- Nintendo DS (154.02 milioni di console)
- Game Boy (118.69) milioni di console)
- Nintendo Switch (103.54 milioni di console)
- Nintendo Wii (101.63 milioni di console)
- Game Boy Advance (81.51 milioni di console)
- Nintendo 3DS (75.94 milioni di console)
- NES (61.91 milioni di console)
- SNES (49.10 milioni di console)
- Nintendo 64 (32.93 milioni di console)
- GameCube (21.74 milioni di console)
- Wii U (13.56 milioni di console)
Nintendo Switch è diventata da tempo la terza console più venduta di sempre della casa di Kyoto, avvicinandosi sempre di più all’olimpo di Game Boy e Nintendo DS.
Inoltre la console è riuscita a superare le vendite totali di console colosso del mainstream videoludico dell’era 2000-2010, Nintendo Wii (101.63 milioni di console) e Playstation 1 (102.49 milioni di console).
The Nintendo Switch business this fiscal year (April 2021 to March 2022) saw the October 2021 launch of Nintendo Switch – OLED Model and strong hardware sales in each region. Growth in sales of Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch – OLED Model and Nintendo Switch Lite demonstrated a good balance between each of the three individual models, and as a result of stable performance among the overall hardware lineup, final sales totaled 23.06 million units. Whereas the March 2020 release of Animal Crossing: New Horizons was a major driver of hardware sales last fiscal year, sales this fiscal year were affected by shortages of semiconductor components and other parts, resulting in a 20.0% decrease year-on-year.
Looking at software, among titles released this period, Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Pokémon Shining Pearl sold a combined 14.65 million units and Pokémon Legends: Arceus sold 12.64 million units, marking sales of more than 10 million units for each. In addition, Mario Party Superstars sold 6.88 million units, and The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD sold 3.91 million units. Titles released in previous fiscal years also continued to perform well, with Mario Kart 8 Deluxe selling 9.94 million units (for cumulative sales of 45.33 million units) and Animal Crossing: New Horizons selling 6.01 million units (for cumulative sales of 38.64 million units). Sales of titles from other software publishers grew as well, and when combined with those published by Nintendo, a total of 39 titles sold over one million units during this period. As a result, software sales grew 1.8% year-on-year to 235.07 million units, making it the highest annual software sales figure ever posted for a Nintendo platform to date.
Turning to the dedicated video game platform digital business, sales were strong for Nintendo Switch downloadable versions of packaged software. Sales also grew for add-on content, including Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Happy Home Paradise and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pack. In addition, sales of download-only titles and sales related to Nintendo Switch Online also performed well, contributing to digital sales of 359.6 billion yen (an increase of 4.5% year-on-year).
For the mobile business, many consumers continued to enjoy our applications, and combined with a steady stream of royalty income, the resulting mobile and IP related income totaled 53.3 billion yen (a decrease of 6.5% year-on-year).
As a result, net sales reached 1,695.3 billion yen, with overseas sales of 1,336.4 billion yen accounting for 78.8% of the total. Operating profit came to 592.7 billion yen, ordinary profit was 670.8 billion yen, and profit attributable to owners of parent totaled 477.6 billion yen.
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