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Nintendo Switch outsells PS5 over COVID holiday season – Nikkei Asia
Sony misses chance as global chip crunch squeezes production
TOKYO — Sales of Nintendo’s Switch gaming console were more than twice that of Sony’s PlayStation 5 during the year-end holidays, demonstrating the company’s ability to turn the pandemic into an opportunity to attract new gamers.
The Kyoto-based company sold over 11 million Switch units, including its handheld Switch Lite, during the October-December period — up 68% over the previous quarter. Sales also increased 7% compared to a year ago as the game market saw explosive growth due to the pandemic…
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