Nintendo Switch Worldwide Sales Surpass 10 Million

The Nintendo Switch has been selling like hotcakes, but those of yous notwithstanding planning to buy the hybrid panel for yourself or someone else this holiday flavour shouldn't have a problem getting your hands on one.

Nintendo on Tuesday announced it has already sold more than 10 1000000 Switch units since releasing the gaming organisation in March. That'south a pretty impressive milestone to attain in only nine months. In comparison, it took Sony'due south PlayStation iv nigh the same amount of time to accomplish the 10 million sales marking after information technology was released.

If yous're nevertheless in the market for a Switch, balance assured that Nintendo is non slowing down production whatsoever time soon.

"This December in Japan nosotros are planning to send more units than ever earlier so that fifty-fifty more consumers tin can purchase and savour Nintendo Switch," Nintendo said in a statement, adding that the game organisation has been "well-received by consumers all around the world."

Indeed, the Nintendo Switch earned an "excellent" rating in PCMag'due south review for its "bonny, innovative design," "solid build quality," and comfortable Joy-Con controllers. On the downward side, we noted in our review that you "can't copy or transfer save files," it has a "short battery life," and a "flimsy kickstand." Nyko does take a solution for that kickstand, though.

"The Nintendo Switch succeeds as both a abode game system and a gaming handheld, offering a new flexibility in how you play," we wrote.

Meanwhile, Hulu recently became the beginning United states streaming service to debut on the Switch.

About Angela Moscaritolo

Angela Moscaritolo

Angela Moscaritolo is PCMag'due south proficient on fitness and smart home products. Teaching yoga for about ten years has helped her in evaluating a range of continued wellness products including fitness trackers, heart rate monitors, rowers, smart scales, stationary bikes, strength preparation machines, treadmills, and more. Angela also tests smart abode devices from her ranch in Florida, including air purifiers, kitchen appliances, and robot vacuums, just to name a few.