Nintendo Switch 2 Sales Pass 26 Million
Nintendo’s new results show how its game machines and games are selling.
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Source: Nintendo, 2026-11-05.
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In this lesson: Separate the reporting date from the sales date and compare results.
Grammar in this story: Contrast with but
Nintendo’s money from sales fell, but its operating profit rose.
“But” joins two facts that contrast. Sales money fell; operating profit moved in the other direction.
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How does the 6.49 million figure relate to the 26.35 million total?
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Nintendo sold 6.49 million Switch 2 machines between April and September. That number is already included in the 26.35 million total.
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