Nintendo reports shipped units to the nearest 10,000. So once they say the Switch is at 160.64M or higher than I will say definitively the Switch is number 1. Mind you the number given by Sony - 160,636,885 - is units produced and not shipped, and they have the PS2 at over 160M the actual number sold is likely closer to 160M than it is 160,636,885.
The PS2 range is at 160,000,001 to 160,636,885.
Nintendo will be releasing its earnings report for the quarter ending December 2024 in roughly 7 or 8 hours.
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