The Switch 2 is here: everything you need to know about Nintendo’s new console
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Nintendo says the Switch 2 is its best selling console ever.
Through four days, at least, after moving 3.5 million units over the weekend. You’ve heard our thoughts on the system, what are yours?
Nintendo Co., Ltd. (HQ: Kyoto, Minami-ku, Japan; Representative Director and President: Shuntaro Furukawa, “Nintendo” hereafter) announced that its new game system, Nintendo Switch 2, sold over 3.5 million units worldwide in the four days following its release on June 5, 2025*. This is the highest global sales level for any Nintendo hardware within the first four days.
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