Switch becomes best-selling Nintendo console ever
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Nintendo says it will “carefully consider” Switch 2 pricing as rising memory costs add new pressure to an already tense hardware market.
Nintendo launched the Virtual Boy in 1995, when the Super Nintendo Entertainment System was in its twilight and the next-generation Nintendo 64 still a year away.
The recreated Virtual Boy may represent a new era of Nintendo, or at least the company’s willingness to respect its past failures. For the $100 recreation of the nearly 31-year-old virtual reality console, Nintendo isn’t just handing us a toy that’s a nostalgia trip wrapped around a Switch 2 accessory.
With more than 155 million units sold, the Switch has officially overtaken the DS in Nintendo’s hardware history.
The runaway success of the Switch 2 console drove up Nintendo's net profit by more than 50 percent in the nine months to December, the Japanese video game giant said