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Nintendo Reports Successful Quarter and Teases Next-Generation Console Launch

Nintendo has another one coming up a very successful quarter. The company earned $3.2 billion in yen terms, which is 50% more than a year ago. Net profit even increased by 52% to 1.3 billion dollars.

From April to the end of June, Nintendo sold another 3.9 million Switches and over 52 million games. The new Zelda alone reached 18.5 million players in about a month and a half. In total, sales of games for the Switch have already exceeded 1088 million, and 129.5 million were sold for consoles.

The Switch will go down in the annals as the third most successful console in history. Sales of PS2 (158.7 million) and Nintendo DS (154 million) could be overtaken by the manufacturer only by introducing a half-generation running on the same platform. IN selling games then behind PS2 (1537 million) and PS4 (1419 million).

Rather than a Switch Pro or another upgrade, however, after seven years since launch, we have to look at a completely new platform. There has been speculation about it for several years, and the rumors are more contradictory than that the individual parts would gradually fit together.

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According to the latest news Video Games Chronicles the successor to the Switch is expected to arrive in the second half of next year. The console is said to launch again with an LCD panel instead of OLED, it will support cartridges, but we don’t know anything about performance or backward compatibility. Big studios already have devkits, so they can slowly prepare a new generation of games.

Insider Nate the Hate he responded to these reports in his own podcast, citing his sources. These talk about using a larger 8″ LCD and possibly up to 512GB of internal storage. The console should remain hybrid like the current Switch.


2023-08-04 18:43:03
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