Switch Surpasses Wii, to Become Nintendo's , Bestselling Console.<br />Polygon reports that the Switch has now, officially become Nintendo's bestselling, console in the company's long history.<br />Polygon reports that the Switch has now, officially become Nintendo's bestselling, console in the company's long history.<br />On February 3, <br />Nintendo announced that <br />the Switch has now sold <br />103.54 million units. .<br />The company's previous console record <br />was held by the Wii, which had a lifetime <br />sales total of 101.63 million units. .<br />The company's previous console record <br />was held by the Wii, which had a lifetime <br />sales total of 101.63 million units. .<br />Polygon notes that the Switch also, sold 100 million units faster than, any other console to date.<br />Nintendo is reportedly confident that the Switch , will continue to perform well as it ages. .<br />Nintendo is reportedly confident that the Switch , will continue to perform well as it ages. .<br />Switch is just in the middle of its lifecycle <br />and the momentum going into this year <br />is good. The Switch is ready to break <br />a pattern of our past consoles that <br />saw momentum weakening in their <br />sixth year on the market and grow further, Shuntaro Furukawa, <br />Nintendo President, <br />via 'Bloomberg'.<br />However, Polygon reports the company was forced <br />to lower its sales forecast as a result of ongoing <br />chip shortages and supply chain issues. .<br />However, Polygon reports the company was forced <br />to lower its sales forecast as a result of ongoing <br />chip shortages and supply chain issues. .<br />But Nintendo reportedly expects to <br />sell 23 million units in the next quarter. .<br />According to Polygon, the Switch still has a long way <br />to go before it dethrones Nintendo's handheld devices. .<br />According to Polygon, the Switch still has a long way <br />to go before it dethrones Nintendo's handheld devices. .<br />The Nintendo DS <br />remains the company's <br />all-time best seller, with <br />over 154 million units sold. .<br />The Nintendo DS <br />remains the company's <br />all-time best seller, with <br />over 154 million units sold.
