Nintendo announce Switch 2 sold 3.5 million in its first 4 days, fastest selling Nintendo hardware ever

[XtremeBG]

yanis-bnth said:

https://www.vgchartz.com/tools/hw_date.php

According to VgChartz, the biggest week ever for a console sales is 2,059 million units with the Nintendo DS in December 2008. This is crazy

The weekly numbers worldwide will be the biggest ones, no doubt. Let's see the monthly ones. The 3 best months worldwide to date are:

1. December 2008 (DS) - 7.6M
2. December 2007 (DS) - 7.5M
3. December 2009 (Wii) - 7.4M

Also let's see if it will blow past the biggest weeks and months of every region.

For Europe they are:

1. Week ending Nov 30th 2024 (PS5) - 855K / Dec 2007 (DS) - 3M
2. Week ending Nov 21st 2020 (PS5) - 785K / Dec 2008 (DS) - 3M
3. Week ending Dec 20th 2008 (DS) - 772K / Dec 2009 (Wii) - 2.36M

For US they are:

1. Week ending Nov 21st 2011 (X360) - 1.01M / Dec 2009 (Wii) - 3.1M
2. Week ending Nov 9th 2020 (PS5) - 1M / Dec 2019 (NSW) - 2.9M
3. Week ending Nov 20th 2017 (PS4) - 988K / Dec 2009 (DS) - 2.9M

For JP they are:

1. Week ending Dec 24th 2005 (DS) - 603K / Dec 2005 (DS) - 1.88M
2. Week ending Dec 24th 2011 (3DS) - 497K / Dec 2011 (3DS) - 1.65M
3. Week ending Dec 23rd 2006 (DS) - 492K / Dec 2006 (DS) - 1.49M

Last edited by XtremeBG - on 11 June 2025