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Nintendo cuts Switch sales forecast as the wait for new hardware continues


Nintendo has lowered its sales projections for Switch hardware and software, as the company faces one final Christmas focused on its current, aging platform.

Nintendo has lowered its sales projections for Switch hardware and software, as the company faces one final Christmas focused on its current, aging platform. After more than seven years on sale, the Switch stands at 146.04m units sold, just 8m shy of the Nintendo DS, the company's best-selling gaming device. Watch on YouTubeMario Kart 8 Deluxe, the Switch's evergreen bestseller, sold another 1.37m copies, and remains by some margin the console's best-selling game.

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