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Nintendo Q1 2018 results - hardware/software totals, release schedule, million-sellers updated, and much more

by rawmeatcowboy
31 July 2018
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Switch Q1

2017 - 1.97m
2018 - 1.88m

Switch Software Q1

2017 - 8.14m
2018 - 17.96m

Switch hardware and software LTD totals

Hardware - 19.67 million
Software - 86.93 million

3DS Q1

- 360k units sold (61.9% decrease on a year-on-year basis)
- 2.95 million software units sold (49.6% decrease on a year-on-year basis)

3DS LTD

Hardware - 72.89m
Software - 367.84m

Software LTD totals (Q1 sales in parenthesis)

Super Mario Odyssey
11.17m (+ 760k)

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
10.35m (+ 1.13m, nothing else is even close)

Zelda BOTW
9.32m (+ 840k)

Splatoon 2
6.76m (+740k)

1-2 Switch
2.45m (+ 160k)

ARMS
2.01m (+ 160k)

Kirby Star Allies
1.89m (+630k)

Xenoblade 2
1.42m (+110k)

Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze
1.40m

Nintendo Labo combined
1.39m

Mario Tennis Aces
1.38m

Mario Kart 7
17.21m

Pokemon X/Y
16.31m

Pokemon Sun/Moon
16.12m

Pokemon OR/AS
14.10m

New Super Mario Bros. 2
12.70m

Super Mario 3D Land
12.12m

Animal Crossing: New Leaf
11.78m

Smash Bros. 3DS
9.30m

Pokemon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon
7.72m

Tomodachi Life

6.25m

NES Classic Edition Q1

- 1.26 million units sold

Digital sales Q1

- 18.5 billion yen (68.0% increase on a year-on year)

Mobile Q1

- 9.0 billion yen (0.4% increase on a year-on year)

Various tidbits

- Switch hardware sales in every region have been trending upwards since E3
- software sales also have been moving in good shape towards the holiday season
- Nintendo expects several key titles from other software publishers to releas
- Nintendo Switch Online still on-track for Sept. release
- for 3DS, Nintendo will continue to leverage the platform’s rich software library and its hardware install base to further expand
- with mobile, Nintendo plans to release Dragalia Lost this Summer, and Mario Kart Tour by the end of this fiscal year
- no revision to the financial forecast for this period

Release date schedule


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