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Dustin Bailey

Switch 2 is selling 75% faster than the original Switch in the US, analyst reports, and that's probably because Nintendo actually made enough consoles this time

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The Switch 2 is dramatically outpacing the sales of Nintendo's previous console, having recently crossed 2 million units sold in the US. But while the stats are impressive, it may say less about demand for Switch 2 than it does about Nintendo's ability to actually manufacture enough consoles this time around.

"Nintendo Switch 2 has now surpassed 2 million units sold in the US life-to-date," analyst Mat Piscatella says as he shares Circana's US market findings for July 2025 on Bluesky. "It is currently 75% ahead of the unit sales pace set by the original Nintendo Switch."

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