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Nintendo shares slide 10% as momentum fears grow

[TOKYO] Nintendo shares slid 10 per cent on Wednesday (Feb 4) as investors fretted about momentum for its flagship Switch 2 gaming device.

Nintendo sold 17.4 million units of its Switch 2 hybrid home-portable gaming device in the nine months to end-December, which includes the key year-end shopping season.

Nintendo posts quarterly profit rise, sees no major hit from chip price spike

It maintains its annual earnings and hardware forecasts, including a prediction that sales of its Switch 2 will hit 19 million units

Nintendo's Switch 2 sales remained strong, with the console being the best-selling video game hardware in the US in 2025.

Japan’s Nintendo and Sony face memory price pressures

NINTENDO and Sony Group will face scrutiny over how soaring memory chip prices driven by AI demand have affected their game console profitability when they report earnings next week.

Nintendo’s shares have declined in December as optimism about the Switch 2 fades in the face of a growing memory supply crisis.

Nintendo sheds US$14 billion value after chip squeeze fears grow

The gaming pioneer faces rising memory costs, which threaten to impair margins for its Switch 2 console

In September, Japan’s Nintendo marked four decades since the release of the first Super Mario Bros. game with its platforms, pipes and scowling enemies.

Nintendo releases new ‘Super Mario’ movie trailer

SUPER Mario fans got a first look on Wednesday at the sequel to the megahit movie based on Nintendo’s top video game franchise that turned 40 this year.

Nintendo is likely to comfortably surpass analysts’ estimates for sales of 17.6 million devices in the fiscal year ending March, let alone its own much lower public forecast, people familiar with the matter said, asking not to be named discussing private plans.

Nintendo aims to make 25 million Switch 2 units by end of March

The Japanese firm is counting on demand to persist over the holidays and into the new year

Nintendo's Singapore unit will have a capital stock of S$8 million.

Nintendo establishes Singapore unit to accelerate South-east Asia business

The maker of video-games series ‘Pokemon’ and the Switch gaming console is also considering setting up a local unit in Thailand

Selling itself as the option for discerning, hardcore gamers, Microsoft’s Xbox ROG Ally console is available to try for the hundreds of thousands of visitors at the Gamescom trade show in Cologne, Germany.

Microsoft re-joins handheld gaming fight against Nintendo’s Switch

[COLOGNE] The record launch in June for the Nintendo Switch 2, a game console that can be played at home or on the go, heralds a new portable race that Microsoft aims to win with a handheld version of...

Data firm Newzoo has forecast that revenue in the global games market should hold steady at just under US$190 billion this year.

Games industry in search of new winning combo at this week’s Gamescom trade fair

Major upcoming releases such as Black Ops 7 will be featured at the show’s opening night event on Tuesday

The Switch 2 was released last Thursday to a global swell of fan excitement that included sold-out pre-orders and midnight store openings.

Record 3.5 million Switch 2 consoles sold in first four days, says Nintendo

Featuring a bigger screen and more processing power, the console is an upgrade to the original Switch