Nintendo Has Offered 6 Billion+ Games, Including Practically 1.5 Billion On Switch Alone

Nintendo is without doubt one of the longest-running and best-known gaming firms on the planet, however simply what number of video games and methods has Nintendo bought over time?

The firm said today that it is now bought greater than 870 million methods and in extra of 6 billion video games globally. Nintendo didn’t present a breakdown by platform, however Nintendo’s public investor relations website reveals that the unique Switch accounts for a whopping 1.452 billion recreation gross sales alone and 154.01 million methods bought. In truth, the Switch is simply 10,000 models shy of passing the DS (154.02 million) to develop into Nintendo’s best-selling platform ever.

Behind the Switch and DS for {hardware} gross sales is the Game Boy (118.69), the Wii (101.63 million), and the Game Boy Advance (81.51 million) to spherical out the highest 5 best-selling Nintendo platforms.

In phrases of recreation gross sales, the Switch 1 ranks highest by an enormous margin. The subsequent closest to the Switch is the DS, which has gathered 948.76 million recreation gross sales, adopted by the Wii (921.85 million), Game Boy (501.11 million), NES (500.01 million), after which the 3DS (392.29 million).

The Switch 2, in the meantime, launched in June 2025 and has surpassed 10 million unit gross sales in its first 4 months; greater than 20.6 million video games have been bought for the system. Nintendo additionally lately boosted its gross sales projections for the Switch 2, elevating the gross sales forecast for the console this fiscal 12 months from 15 million to 19 million, a rise of greater than 26%.