Living the Dream indeed!
Now that Nintendo has shared its latest sales figures, bringing us up to date as of March 31, 2026, it has been revealed that the Nintendo Switch 2 has sold 19.86 million units worldwide, with software sales reaching 48.71 million units. Should the console sell another 2 million units during the current quarter, the Nintendo Switch 2 will officially outsell the Nintendo GameCube.
On the other side of the fence, the Nintendo Switch has now reportedly sold 155.92 million units globally, with software sales reaching 1.528 billion units.
Incidentally, during this reporting period, Nintendoโs best-selling games were Pokรฉmon FireRed Version and Pokรฉmon LeafGreen Version. However, sales figures for Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream were also shared despite the game launching in April. The sales numbers for each title can be seen below:
- Pokรฉmon FireRed Version & Pokรฉmon LeafGreen Version |ย 4ย million+ย
- Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream | 3.8 million
For an updated look at the best-selling Nintendo Switch 2 games, we have the full list here:
- Mario Kart World | 14.70ย million
- Donkey Kong Bananza | 4.52ย million
- Pokรฉmon Pokopia | 4 million+ (Global) | 2.41ย million (Outside of Japan.)
- Pokรฉmon Legends: Z-A โ Nintendo Switch 2 Edition | 3.94ย million
- Kirby Air Riders | 1.87ย million
- Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment | 1 million
In addition to the sales figures for the best-selling Nintendo Switch 2 games, Nintendo has also updated the sales figures for its best-selling Nintendo Switch titles as well:
- Mario Kart 8 Deluxe | 71.08 million
- Animal Crossing: New Horizons | 49.91ย million
- Super Smash Bros. Ultimate | 37.76ย million
- The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild | 33.84ย million
- Super Mario Odyssey | 30.50 million
- Pokรฉmon Scarlet & Pokรฉmon Violet | 28.28ย million
- Pokรฉmon Sword & Pokรฉmon Shield | 27.16 million
- The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom | 22.56ย million
- Super Mario Party | 21.32ย million
- New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe | 18.96ย million
Source: Nintendo PR
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