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Nintendo's earnings report for the 2nd quarter of the fiscal year ending March 31st 2023 has been published, this covers the three month period from July 1st to September 30th 2022. The Nintendo Switch sold 3.25 million units of hardware and 54.00 million units of software bringing lifetime totals to 114.33 million for hardware and 917.59 million for software.
Year over year quarter 2 hardware sales are 15% (0.58 million) down from 3.83 million and software sales are 11% (5.40 million) up from 48.60 million.
Four titles sold over 1 million units this quarter - New releases Splatoon 3 (7.90 million), Xenoblade Chronicles 3 (1.72 million) plus Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (1.59 million) and Nintendo Switch Sports (1.31 million).
Nintendo have lowered their forecast from 21 million to 19 million hardware units and maintain their forecast of 210 million software units shipped for the current fiscal year.
Hardware
Switch Hardware Q2: 3.25m
Regional Split Q2: Japan 1.01m , America's 1.29m, Europe 580k, Other 370k
Model Variants Q2: Standard 910k, Lite 330k, Oled 2.01m
Switch Hardware Total: 114.33m
Regional Split Total: Japan 26.96m, America's 44.59m, Europe 29.29m, Other 13.50m
Model Variants Total: Standard 85.61m, Lite 19.32m, Oled 9.33m
Global Shipment History
Software
Switch Software Q2: 54.00m
Regional Split Q2: Japan 12.66m, America's 20.56m, Europe 16.94m, Other 3.85m
Tie Ratio Q2: 16.62
Switch Software Total: 917.59m
Regional Split Total: Japan 175.08m, America's 406.97m, Europe 266.39m, Other 69.15m
Tie Ratio Total: 8.03
Global Shipment History
Nintendo reports sales data for software charting in the top 10 or that has sold one million or more units within the current fiscal year (from 1 April 2022).
Software Top 10
Total sales followed by sales added to the total in Q2
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe: 48.41m + 1.59m
Animal Crossing: 40.17m + 790k
Smash Bros Ultimate: 29.53m + 710k
Zelda BOTW: 27.79m + 650k
Pokémon Sword/Shield: 25.37m + 870k
Mario Odyssey: 24.40m + 470k
Super Mario Party: 18.35m + 290k
Pokémon BD/SP: 14.92m + 130k
Ring Fit Adventure: 14.87m + 330k
Pokémon Let's Go: 14.81m +150K
New Releases
Splatoon 3: 7.90m
Xenoblade Chronicles 3: 1.72m
Other
Pokémon Legends Arceus: 13.91m + 1.27m (Q1+Q2)
Mario Party Superstars: 8.07m + 1.19m (Q1+Q2)
Switch Sports: 6.15m + 1.31m
Kirby ATFL: 5.27m + 740k
Mario Strikers Battle League: 2.17m + 260k
Million Sellers not updated this Quarter (1st Party)
New Super Mario Bros U: 13.31m
Splatoon 2: 13.30m
Luigi Mansion 3: 11.43m
Super Mario 3D World: 9.43m
Super Mario 3D All-Stars: 9.07m
Super Mario Maker 2: 7.89m
Legend of Zelda LA: 6.08m
Mario Tennis Aces: 4.28m
Clubhouse Games: 4.22m
DKC Tropical Freeze: 4.12m
Hyrule Warriors AOC: 4.00m
Kirby Star Allies: 3.98m
Legend of Zelda SS: 3.91m
Fire Emblem TH: 3.82m
1-2 Switch: 3.63m
Paper Mario Origami King: 3.34m
Yoshi's Crafted World: 3.01m
Metroid Dread: 2.90m
New Pokémon Snap!: 2.74m
Arms: 2.66m
Xenoblade Chronicles 2: 2.44m
Mario Golf Super Rush: 2.35m
Pikmin 3 Deluxe: 2.23m
Captain Toad TT: 2.13m
Octopath Traveller: 2.08m
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: 1.89m
Miitopia: 1.68m
Xenoblade Chronicles DE: 1.68m
Big Brain Academy Brain vs Brain: 1.59m
Mario Kart Live Home Circuit: 1.58m
Pokkén Tournament DX: 1.54m
Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: 1.50m
Astral Chain: 1.28m
Wario Ware Get it Together!: 1.27m
Dr Kawashima's Brain training: 1.20m
Game Builder Garage: 1.06m
Bayonetta 2: 1.04m
Fire Emblem Three Hopes: 1.00m
– Net sales this period – 656.9 billion yen
– Operating profit this period – 220.3 billion yen
– Ordinary profit this period: 322.4 billion yen
https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/en/finance/hard_soft/index.html
https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/en/finance/software/index.html
Quarterly and yearly sales of Nintendo Switch compared to other successful platforms.
Fiscal Year - 1st April to 31st March
Quarter 1 - 1st April to 30th June
Quarter 2 - 1st July to 30th September
Quarter 3 - 1st October to 31st December
Quarter 4 - 1st January to 31st March
Year over year quarter 2 hardware sales are 15% (0.58 million) down from 3.83 million and software sales are 11% (5.40 million) up from 48.60 million.
Four titles sold over 1 million units this quarter - New releases Splatoon 3 (7.90 million), Xenoblade Chronicles 3 (1.72 million) plus Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (1.59 million) and Nintendo Switch Sports (1.31 million).
Nintendo have lowered their forecast from 21 million to 19 million hardware units and maintain their forecast of 210 million software units shipped for the current fiscal year.
![Thj8Vis.png](https://i.imgur.com/Thj8Vis.png)
Hardware
Switch Hardware Q2: 3.25m
Regional Split Q2: Japan 1.01m , America's 1.29m, Europe 580k, Other 370k
Model Variants Q2: Standard 910k, Lite 330k, Oled 2.01m
Switch Hardware Total: 114.33m
Regional Split Total: Japan 26.96m, America's 44.59m, Europe 29.29m, Other 13.50m
Model Variants Total: Standard 85.61m, Lite 19.32m, Oled 9.33m
Global Shipment History
![0GsbFWG.png](https://i.imgur.com/0GsbFWG.png)
Software
Switch Software Q2: 54.00m
Regional Split Q2: Japan 12.66m, America's 20.56m, Europe 16.94m, Other 3.85m
Tie Ratio Q2: 16.62
Switch Software Total: 917.59m
Regional Split Total: Japan 175.08m, America's 406.97m, Europe 266.39m, Other 69.15m
Tie Ratio Total: 8.03
Global Shipment History
![wiM6rfw.png](https://i.imgur.com/wiM6rfw.png)
Nintendo reports sales data for software charting in the top 10 or that has sold one million or more units within the current fiscal year (from 1 April 2022).
Software Top 10
Total sales followed by sales added to the total in Q2
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe: 48.41m + 1.59m
Animal Crossing: 40.17m + 790k
Smash Bros Ultimate: 29.53m + 710k
Zelda BOTW: 27.79m + 650k
Pokémon Sword/Shield: 25.37m + 870k
Mario Odyssey: 24.40m + 470k
Super Mario Party: 18.35m + 290k
Pokémon BD/SP: 14.92m + 130k
Ring Fit Adventure: 14.87m + 330k
Pokémon Let's Go: 14.81m +150K
New Releases
Splatoon 3: 7.90m
Xenoblade Chronicles 3: 1.72m
Other
Pokémon Legends Arceus: 13.91m + 1.27m (Q1+Q2)
Mario Party Superstars: 8.07m + 1.19m (Q1+Q2)
Switch Sports: 6.15m + 1.31m
Kirby ATFL: 5.27m + 740k
Mario Strikers Battle League: 2.17m + 260k
Million Sellers not updated this Quarter (1st Party)
New Super Mario Bros U: 13.31m
Splatoon 2: 13.30m
Luigi Mansion 3: 11.43m
Super Mario 3D World: 9.43m
Super Mario 3D All-Stars: 9.07m
Super Mario Maker 2: 7.89m
Legend of Zelda LA: 6.08m
Mario Tennis Aces: 4.28m
Clubhouse Games: 4.22m
DKC Tropical Freeze: 4.12m
Hyrule Warriors AOC: 4.00m
Kirby Star Allies: 3.98m
Legend of Zelda SS: 3.91m
Fire Emblem TH: 3.82m
1-2 Switch: 3.63m
Paper Mario Origami King: 3.34m
Yoshi's Crafted World: 3.01m
Metroid Dread: 2.90m
New Pokémon Snap!: 2.74m
Arms: 2.66m
Xenoblade Chronicles 2: 2.44m
Mario Golf Super Rush: 2.35m
Pikmin 3 Deluxe: 2.23m
Captain Toad TT: 2.13m
Octopath Traveller: 2.08m
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: 1.89m
Miitopia: 1.68m
Xenoblade Chronicles DE: 1.68m
Big Brain Academy Brain vs Brain: 1.59m
Mario Kart Live Home Circuit: 1.58m
Pokkén Tournament DX: 1.54m
Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: 1.50m
Astral Chain: 1.28m
Wario Ware Get it Together!: 1.27m
Dr Kawashima's Brain training: 1.20m
Game Builder Garage: 1.06m
Bayonetta 2: 1.04m
Fire Emblem Three Hopes: 1.00m
– Net sales this period – 656.9 billion yen
– Operating profit this period – 220.3 billion yen
– Ordinary profit this period: 322.4 billion yen
https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/en/finance/hard_soft/index.html
https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/en/finance/software/index.html
Quarterly and yearly sales of Nintendo Switch compared to other successful platforms.
![Cs4xxks.png](https://i.imgur.com/Cs4xxks.png)
Fiscal Year - 1st April to 31st March
Quarter 1 - 1st April to 30th June
Quarter 2 - 1st July to 30th September
Quarter 3 - 1st October to 31st December
Quarter 4 - 1st January to 31st March
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