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Nintendo expects Switch 1 to become its best-selling hardware ever this year, but fall just short of PS2 record


Nintendo expects to sell another 4.5m units of its aging original Switch this year, despite the impending launch of Swi…

While the older console's momentum continues to slow, this forecast would see Switch - now at 152.12m sold - reach 156.62m, overtaking Nintendo DS as the company's best-selling hardware of all time. Nintendo Switch 2 hands-on preview: Mario Kart World impressions and more! Watch on YouTube Sony has historically never released an exact figure for lifetime PS2 sales, though has quoted an estimate of 160m sold.

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