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RolStoppable said:
MasonADC said:

It’s hard to say but in a world without the virus I find it hard to believe that there would be only 140 million software sales as your user base increased by that much

Nintendo's forecast notes significant uncertainties due to the coronavirus that could affect production, distribution and game development. A such, all forecasts are on the conservative side.

The software forecast specifically is more affected because it includes games of Nintendo and third parties alike, so Nintendo has to account for the worldwide effects, not just primarily Japan where most of their own developers are located. In times like this it's difficult enough to provide an accurate forecast for your own capacities, but the total software sales mean that Nintendo has to account for potential delays of third party games that are developed all around the world.

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