Nintendo Switch wins PS4 in US!

The Nintendo Switch According to the NPD Research Group, the PlayStation 4 is more frequently marketed in the United States. In the US, the PlayStation 4 was able to sell approximately 38.62 million Sell ​​it. With this milestone, the Nintendo Switch is now the 4th most successful video game console in American history. Only the PlayStation 2, Nintendo Wii and Xbox 360 surpassed the hybrid console in the US. Globally, Nintendo is over yet 107 million units The switch can be sold. By comparison, the PlayStation 4 is far out worldwide 116 million times Sold.

Pessimistic predictions

Despite this milestone, the company is currently “only” expecting to sell 21 million units of hybrid consoles this fiscal year. In the 2021 financial year, in comparison More than 23 million switch consoles will be sold. We also just recently finished Current problems in the production of switch consoles Reported.

Accordingly, Nintendo expects to sell fewer units in the current fiscal year. However, Nintendo alone is currently struggling with chipset shortages. Sony and Microsoft continue to face this problem when their next gen consoles are released at the end of 2020. Accordingly, sales of consoles may vary, depending on which units are currently widely available. Of these, the Xbox Series consoles are the most recent Greatly benefited in the UK for example.