Latest reports indicate, that in December, Nintendo Switch was the best-selling console in North America, surpassing PS4 and Xbox One.
Nintendo Switch’s popularity is continuously rising as the console is on its way to becoming the best selling console of the year. Latest reports indicate, that in December, Nintendo Switch was the best-selling console in North America, surpassing PS4 and Xbox One.
According to NPD reports, the Switch has managed to move 1.5 million units in December in the U. S, which makes sense due to the holidays’ high demand and the Black Friday and Cyber Monday discount days. This makes the first year of our favorite hybrid console, the best one for a console in the U. S.
A week ago, Aaron Greenberg, Head of Xbox Games Marketing at Microsoft, has revealed on Twitter that the Nintendo Switch was indeed the best-selling system in North America during the month of December. He states:
However, this isn’t the part where Nintendo stops evolving. According to Nintendo President, Tatsumi Kimishima that the ground is set for the console to be a hit and it falls to Nintendo Switch’s second year to determine if that huge success is going to last.
Nintendo has revealed the top amongst the most played Nintendo Switch games, and it shouldn’t come as a surprise that it includes Legend Of Zelda: Breath Of The Wild followed by Super Mario Odyssey, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Splatoon 2 and Minecraft for Nintendo Switch. Check out the full list of most played Nintendo Switch games here.
With no huge system sellers such as Zelda and Super Mario titles, can Bayonetta 3 and Metroid Prime 4 keep the Nintendo Switch hype train going? Will the console keep rising or reach a steady selling point after its first year?
