SNES Classic Tops 5.28 Million Units Sold Worldwide - News
by William D'Angelo , posted on 02 May 2018 / 2,809 ViewsNintendo announced in the latest financial results worldwide sales for the SNES Classic have surpassed 5.28 million units as of March 31, 2018.
This is above the four million units sold in January 2018. The SNES Classic also passed two million units sold in October 2017.
The SNES Classic was release in September 2017 in North America and Europe, and in Japan on October 2017.
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More than a third of Wii U lifetime sales.
Wow, that's a lot ! I wonder how much profit they made on each unit
I'm very curious as well, it must not be much since they aren't so gung-ho about supplying retailers with adequate stock.
Seems they went back to the drawing table with projecting the popularity of these, after the NES Classic demand landed them in hot water.
The SNES mini is still in stock everywhere I can find it, so they've obviously made A LOT.
Way more than I thought. Guess supply was not as bad as people said it was.