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ten million in ten dos which units sold Nintendo put out a press release bragging about the success of its newest console the Nintendo switch to quote the press release despite launching in March a month not usually reserved for home console launches and with the busy holiday shopping season still in full swing the Nintendo switch system has already sold 10 million units to consumers around the world according to Nintendo's internal sales figures that 10 million unit mark was reached within nine months of release for comparison the Nintendo Wii U sold around 13.5 million units since its release over a period of five years the original Wii sold over 100 million units over its lifespan as it brought motion controlled console games to the masses if you want to compare the switch to its current rivals the Sony Playstation 4 sold 10 million units worldwide in just under nine months after its release in 2013 Microsoft said that the Xbox one was nearing 10 million units sold in to retailers within about a year of its initial release the switch was no doubt helped by strong games like Super Mario Odyssey which CNET editor Jeff Bakalar called an absolute must own for anyone with a Nintendo switch and a prime reason to buy one if you don't have one already 2018 will see a spate of new games heading to the switch including a new Yoshi game what games are you looking forward to let us know for more coverage to check out cnet.com Amaya's Akhtar now see you online