Nintendo: The Switch is our highest-selling console ever
Nintendo officially has a new MVP in its hardware portfolio. The venerable video game maker announced in its latest earnings report (via IGN) that the first Nintendo Switch is officially the best-selling piece of gaming hardware in Nintendo history. You can actually see the overall leaderboard on Nintendo’s website, which confirms that the Switch has now sold 155 million units, putting it just ahead of the Nintendo DS, which previously led the pack with 154 million units sold. SEE ALSO: I got to play the new Nintendo Switch Virtual Boy. It has the same problem it did in 1995. To be clear, that does not make the Switch the best-selling piece of gaming hardware, period. That title still belongs to the PlayStation 2, which sits at around 160 million units sold. The Switch could potentially catch up to and even surpass the PS2 if given enough time, but the existence of the Switch 2 might throw a wrench in any future success for the older console. Mashable Light Speed As an aside, Nintendo also confirmed …
