The arrival of the middle of the year is a crucial moment for companies to review, analyze and draw conclusions from what happened for their evaluation. This way, Nintendo published a financial report for the first quarter of 2024 that corresponds to the last quarter of its fiscal year.
The Japanese company reported revenues of more than $10 billion, an increase of 4.4% over the previous year. In turn, during the first quarter of the year, 1.96 million nintendo switchreaching a total of 141.32 million units sold until March 31.
Although sales decreased 12.6% compared to the previous fiscal year, Nintendo supports its performance in its eighth year of life, with the projection of selling 13.5 million additional consoles this fiscal year. In this way, the objective is to reach Playstation 2the most purchased console in history with more than 155 million sales.
However, the last games released were also a success, since Princess Peach: Showtime! exceeded 1.22 million and Mario vs. donkey kong reached 1.12 million units sold. In general terms, 35.72 million video games were sold during the first three months of the year. Thus, there are more than 1,235.82 million titles sold since nintendo switch was launched.
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe with 61.97 million it was the production with the most sales, while Animal Crossing: New Horizons is positioned in second place with 45.36 million and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate shares the podium with 34.22 million units sold.
