
Although the Swap is now 5 years outdated, Nintendo is assured that gross sales of the console will stay sturdy, sharing that numerous Swap house owners are shopping for a second console. Statistics are disclosed as a part of an organization’s monetary outcomes assembly on the finish of the latest monetary yr.
In a Q&A about firm’s monetary resultsNintendo was requested in regards to the new OLED Swap mannequin and what number of gross sales the corporate expects it to generate. In response, Nintendo’s consultant director and president Shuntaro Furukawa shared some attention-grabbing statistics about each OLED and Swap Lite being bought by individuals who already personal Swap.
“Along with the earlier fiscal yr’s gross sales figures, about 25% of general {hardware} purchases have been made by individuals who already owned a Nintendo Swap,” Furukawa explains. “About 30% of Nintendo Swap Lite unit gross sales are repeat purchases (demand for extra Nintendo Swap techniques after the preliminary launch) and 40% of Nintendo Swap OLED Mannequin unit gross sales are repeat purchases or to switch.”
Furukawa additionally added that Nintendo expects the Swap OLED mannequin to account for a bigger share of the corporate’s {hardware} gross sales within the subsequent monetary yr, with up to date dashboard issued solely close to the tip of the latest monetary yr.
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