Nintendo Switch 2 exceeds 23 million units and the original Switch is approaching the PS2 record
Nintendo has presented the results of this last quarter that corresponds to June 30 of this year 2026. Among them we can see the sales figures of its latest console nintendo switch 2along with the total software sold up to the indicated date. Sales figures also appear for nintendo switch which continue to rise along with the total number of games for this platform. If we talk about its latest console, this one has managed to surpass the 23 million units sold.
Nintendo Switch 2 exceeds 23.6 million units, games like Mario Kart World and Pokémon Pokopia repeat their success
Specifically, the Nintendo Switch 2 has managed to sell a total of 23.68 million units. To this figure are added 58.17 million games among which is Mario Kart World which has reached almost 15.4 million units. Among the featured games is Pokémon Pokopiathe latest success of the Pokémon Company that has managed to sell 3.68 million units since its launch on March 5 of this year.
Nintendo Switch reaches 156.59 million consoles and touches the historical record of PlayStation 2
The Nintendo Switch continues to slowly accumulate sales, and has reached the figure of 156.59 million units sold. Added to this figure is the impressive amount of almost 1,562 million games sold for the platform, something that helps the backward compatibility of Nintendo Switch 2, which is capable of running the games of the first version simply by inserting the cartridge.
The Nintendo Switch continues to approach sales PlayStation 2 from Sony, which according to the manufacturer are estimated at 160 million units. Nintendo is fighting to catch up with this second generation of Sony consoles with its hybrid between portable and desktop that was launched in 2017. With only 3.41 million more consoles Nintendo Switch would equal the best-selling console in history, which after increasing the figure by 5 million more in 2024, continues to hold first place.
Juan Antonio Soto
I am a Computer Engineer and my specialty is automation and robotics. My passion for hardware began at the age of 14 when I broke down my first computer: a 386 DX 40 with 4MB of RAM and 210MB of hard drive. I continue to give free rein to my passion in the technical articles I write for Geeknetic. I dedicate most of my free time to video games, contemporary and retro, on the more than 20 consoles I have, in addition to the PC.
