
Worldwide Hardware Estimates for Oct 18 to 24 - Switch Sales Drop Below 400,000 Units - Sales
by William D'Angelo , posted on 29 October 2020 / 4,007 ViewsThe Nintendo Switch was the best-selling console worldwide with 381,787 consoles sold for the week ending October 24, according to VGChartz estimates.
The PlayStation 4 was the second best-selling console with sales of 112,861 consoles sold. This was followed by the Xbox One with 33,149 units and the Nintendo 3DS with 2,886 units.
Nintendo Switch sales compared to the same week a year ago are up 90,116 units (30.90%). The PlayStation 4 is down 97,683 units (-46.40%), the Xbox One is down 26,362 units (-44.30%), and the 3DS is down 12,417 units (-81.14%).
Global hardware estimates (Followed by lifetime sales):
- Switch - 381,787 (66,838,353)
- PlayStation 4 - 112,861 (113,664,723)
- Xbox One - 33,149 (48,437,430)
- 3DS - 2,886 (75,818,875)
- Switch - 135,215
- PlayStation 4 - 38,117
- Xbox One - 23,808
- 3DS - 1,054
- Nintendo Switch - 130,510
- PlayStation 4 - 60,225
- Xbox One - 7,447
- 3DS - 815
- Switch - 103,761
- PlayStation 4 - 8,936
- 3DS - 939
- Xbox One - 366
- Switch - 12,901
- PlayStation 4 - 3,183
- Xbox One - 1,528
- 3DS - 78
A life-long and avid gamer, William D'Angelo was first introduced to VGChartz in 2007. After years of supporting the site, he was brought on in 2010 as a junior analyst, working his way up to lead analyst in 2012. He has expanded his involvement in the gaming community by producing content on his own YouTube channel and Twitch channel dedicated to gaming Let's Plays and tutorials. You can contact the author at wdangelo@vgchartz.com or on Twitter @TrunksWD.
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Nintendo is saving the stock for the holidays
I like the times we encumber ‚only‘ 380.000 sold Switchs. 😅
finally picking up in Europe?
Well, Christmas is around the corner, so of course more people are just going to wait until December to make their purchases, plus the new consoles are around the corner. This is just the calm before the storm.
Down from 4 million a week to 300,000. That's a REALLY steep cliff it fell off of.
Ok now the cliff begins
For who?
Cause thanks to the release of Pikmin 3 Deluxe tomorrow and this last Direct sales will more than likely go back up and be above 400,000 for Switch unless stock is starting to bemoan issue again.
you do realize that it was a joke?
My bad. It was pretty hard to tell due to the delivery.
Is this a joke ?
You know that Switch solds as many as Nintendo can make in a week