Nintendo Switch 2 sales beat Sony's PS5 thanks to Pokémon Pokopia
The Nintendo Switch 2 reclaimed the top spot in US console sales for March 2026, driven by the release of Pokémon Pokopia. This marks a significant turnaround after the PlayStation 5 outsold the Switch 2 in the preceding months. Despite earlier concerns about Western sales momentum, the Switch 2's year-to-date performance remains strong, with hardware spending seeing a substantial year-over-year increase.
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- Game: WWE 2K26
- Company: Sony
- Game: Crimson Desert
- Game: Pokémon Pokopia
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- Person: Mat Piscatella
- Game: Resident Evil 5
- Company: Bungie
- Topic: Hardware Sales
- Platform: PlayStation 5
- Topic: Console Market
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- Company: Nintendo
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