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Nintendo boss says Switch 2 anticipation not to blame for falling Switch 1 sales
Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa has said that fan expectation around Switch 2 isn't the primary cause of Switch 1's plummeting sales.
Speaking to investors following the announcement, Furukawa dismissed the suggestion that anticipation for Switch 2 was to blame. "We don't think the impact of refraining from purchasing [because of Switch 2] is that great," Furukawa said, as repoted by Japanese newspaper The Sankei Shimbun. Regardless, Nintendo has seen a steeper drop off in Switch 1 sales this year than any previous - and more than the company had predicted.
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