Nintendo’s third-quarter earnings are out, and they reveal that the company sold 4.8 million Switch consoles between July and September, a year-on-year increase of just over 50 percent. This quarter saw the release of the Switch Lite, a new handheld-only version of the console that can’t dock to a TV but costs $100 less. The Lite sold 1.85 million units, while the regular Switch — which also got a new version with better battery life — sold 2.85 million.
Nintendo has continued to put out solid content for the Switch, and this quarter had some strong performing titles even if none were really major blockbusters. Fire Emblem: Three Houses has sold 2.29 million units so far, while The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening is up to 3.13 million...
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Nintendo’s Switch Lite helps boost hardware sales by more than 50 percent
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October 31, 2019
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