Switch 2 has now sold more than 1 million units in Japan, and this data does not include sales of the My Nintendo Store.
The Switch 2 sold 153,205 units in the second week of its release in Japan, bringing the sales of the console to 1.1 million 1,136 units in the second week of its release in Japan.Previously, the sales of Switch 2 in the US market exceeded 1.1 million units in the first week.
In terms of software, Mario Kart: World has become the best-selling physical game in Japan for two consecutive weeks, with physical sales of 134,000 sets in the second week, and the cumulative sales of Japan were 917,000 sets.
Although Switch 2's hardware sales are the world's largest, according to foreign media Thegamebusiness, most of the third-party games when Switch 2 was first released were actually very poor.
Foreign media Thegamebusiness reported that one-third of publishers described their game's performance on Switch 2 as "below our minimum expectations."
According to statistics:
In the United States, 62% of the physical game sales when Switch 2 starts from the first-party game
The best-selling third-party game is Cyberpunk 2077
Sega is the third largest game publisher when Switch 2 first launches
More than 80% of game sales come from physical retailers