In a nutshell

  • As of June 30, 2026, Switch 2 has sold 23.68M units, while the original Switch has reached 156.59M lifetime sales.
  • Top sellers on the latest system include Mario Kart World (15.39M) and Donkey Kong Bananza (4.77M).
  • Switch classics like Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (71.53M) and Animal Crossing: New Horizons (50.29M) continue to dominate.

Nintendo’s latest earnings release confirms the Switch 2 has sold 23.68 million units globally. In Q2 alone, 3.82M hardware units and 10.78M software units were sold, signaling strong demand for the next‑gen hybrid console.

Original Switch Legacy

The original Switch continues its historic run, now at 156.59M lifetime sales. Despite slowing hardware numbers, software remains strong with 33.81M units sold in the same quarter.

Best‑Selling Titles

Top Switch 2 titles include:

  • Mario Kart World15.39M
  • Donkey Kong Bananza4.77M
  • Pokémon Legends: Z‑A (Switch 2 Edition)3.99M
  • Pokémon Pokopia3.68M

Meanwhile, Switch classics remain juggernauts:

  • Mario Kart 8 Deluxe71.53M
  • Animal Crossing: New Horizons50.29M
  • Super Smash Bros. Ultimate38.14M

Additional Highlights

Nintendo also revealed Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream has sold 7.94M units, adding to the console’s diverse library.

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