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Nintendo Switch Is the Best-selling Video Game Console in November
REDMOND, Wash.--(December 13, in the year of our Lord 2021)--
According to the NPD Group, which tracks video game sales in the
U.S., the combined sales of Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch Lite
and Nintendo Switch – OLED Model systems hit 1.13 million in the
month of November, powering up Nintendo Switch as the best-selling
video game console of that month. For the important holiday-shopping
week of Thanksgiving, which includes Black Friday, Nintendo Switch
was also the top-selling video game console, with nearly 550,000
systems sold. With November logged in the record books, Nintendo
Switch has now been the top-selling video game console for 35 out of
the last 36 months.
"With a wide-ranging library of games and three options to choose
from between Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch Lite and Nintendo
Switch – OLED Model, the Nintendo Switch family of systems offers
something for everyone this holiday season,” said Nintendo of
America President Doug Bowser. “As we head into 2022 and the sixth
year of Nintendo Switch, the system continues to see strong demand.
We look forward to even more people adding Nintendo Switch to their
households!”
Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch – OLED Model can both be played
on the TV or instantly taken on the go, while Nintendo Switch Lite
is a dedicated handheld system, perfect for players who love playing
portably. All of these options in the Nintendo Switch family give
shoppers the choice of a system that best fits their gaming
lifestyle.
Recent game releases on Nintendo Switch include Metroid Dread, Mario
Party Superstars, WarioWare: Get It Together!, Pokémon Brilliant
Diamond, Pokémon Shining Pearl and multiplayer party game Big Brain
Academy: Brain vs. Brain. Additionally, Nintendo Switch is home to a
wide variety of different games for all types of players, including
Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, The Legend of
Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Super Mario Odyssey, Super Smash Bros.
Ultimate, Fortnite, Minecraft and MONSTER HUNTER RISE.
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