The first financial reporting from Nintendo since the launch of the Switch 2 has told us more about the company’s fastest-selling console ever.

Nintendo’s financial year is off to a bumper start thanks to explosive sales of its Switch 2 console. Following its launch in June, the Switch 2 console has now sold 5.82 million units according to Nintendo’s Q1 earnings report, more than double the 2.7 million unit sales achieved by the original Switch in its first month.

Nintendo's target of selling 15 million Switch 2 units by March 2026 is within reach, as the company reports 5.82 million units have been sold since June 6.