Nintendo erwartet angeblich 10% Rückgang der Switch-Verkäufe aufgrund von Lieferproblemen

Although there’s still a lot of demand for the Switch, Nintendo is reportedly bracing itself for a decline in hardware sales.

According to Nikkei Asia, the Japanese video game giant expects to sell “only about 20 million Switch game consoles” im laufenden Geschäftsjahr, Das wäre ein 10% decrease from fiscal year 2021. Nikkei goes on to state how it has learned that “a semiconductor shortage and disruptions to logistics networks” are contributing factors.

This figure would be a 30% decrease from fiscal year 2020, when Switch sales reached 28.83 million units in this same period. Im Geschäftsjahr 2021, Switch sales were estimated at around 23 Kriegsführung der Weltraumingenieure (a 20% decrease).

Um dies zu bekämpfen, Nintendo apparently intends to “sell more” Switch software in the current fiscal year. So far, die 2022 calendar includes games like Mario Stürmer: Kampf Liga, Fire-Emblem-Krieger: WENIGE, Xenoblade-Chroniken 3, splatoon 3 und Pokémon Scharlachrot und Pokémon Violett.

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