Nintendo company has published a report for the 2016 financial year , which for it ended on March 31, 2017 calendar year. From the document it follows that the launch of sales of the new hybrid console Nintendo Switch can be considered successful, and the console is popular among users.
The console was released on March 3, and in less than a month the Japanese company around the world managed to sell about 2.74 million copies of the novelty. The number of games sold and other software for this console was 5.46 million copies. The main game for the novelty - The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild - sold out in an incomplete month with a circulation of 2.76 copies.
At the moment, the demand for a hybrid console Nintendo Switch remains very high, and sometimes even exceeds the offer. However, the company plans to soon finalize the delivery. In the new fiscal year that began this month, that is, until March 2018, it is planned to supply more than 10 million copies of the console, and according to other sources, it will be 16 million.