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Nintendo Switch 2 shipments hit 23.7 million as profit soars on US tariff refunds

Nintendo Co., Ltd. reported that the Switch 2 console has shipped a cumulative 23.68 million units worldwide since its launch in June 2025, surpassing the GameCube’s lifetime total. In the April‑June 2026 quarter the company shipped 3.82 million consoles, a 34.4 % year‑on‑year decline, bringing total hardware sales to 23.68 million units and the original Switch to 156.59 million units.

Software sales for the Switch 2 reached 9.46 million units, up 9.2 % YoY, led by the titles Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream (≈7.94 million copies) and Pokémon Pokopia (≈1.27 million copies). Net profit for the quarter was ¥147.4 billion, a 53.5 % increase, while net revenue fell 9.5 % to ¥517.8 billion. The profit surge was driven largely by U.S. tariff refunds estimated at about $300 million (≈¥39 billion).

Nintendo announced price increases for the Switch 2 effective 1 September 2026: €500 in Germany, R$4 599.90 in Brazil and $13 999 pesos in Mexico. The company maintains its FY 2026‑27 forecast of shipping 16.5 million Switch 2 units.

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Nintendo Co. · Nintendo Co., Ltd. · Nintendo Switch 2 · Pokémon Pokopia · Super Mario Galaxy movie · Switch 2 · Switch 2 console · Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream · United States · United States · United States government

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