Nintendo sees 18 mln Switch console unit sales this year

DeNA Co

25/04/2019 08:04

OSAKA, April 25 (Reuters) - Japan's Nintendo Co Ltd  7974.T 
said on Thursday it expects to sell 18 million Switch console
units in the financial year through March.
    The Kyoto-based gaming company said it sold 16.95 million
units in the year just ended, just below its forecast of 17
million units. 
    At the end of January Nintendo revised down its forecast of
20 million units that had been made before Chief Executive
Shuntaro Furukawa took up the role in June. 

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