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Nintendo denies recent Switch 2 sales report, but it may have actually sold more


It turns out the 5 million Nintendo Switch 2 sales figure may not be correct

✋ Nintendo denies the reported five million Switch 2 sales figure, stating the data was test information and not accurate Nintendo has denied a recent report that the Switch 2 has sold five million units since launch, and that the figures spotted online were "unintentionally" made public. David Gibson, a senior Analyst at MST Financial, spoke to Nintendo about the sales figures, which said: "It appears that test data prepared for a web site update was unintentionally made publicly accessible.

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