Nintendo partnered with Tencent to officially release the Switch in China at the end of 2019. Despite a lack of games available at launch, it has become the country’s bestselling video game console. Photo: AFP Nintendo partnered with Tencent to officially release the Switch in China at the end of 2019. Despite a lack of games available at launch, it has become the country’s bestselling video game console. Photo: AFP
Nintendo partnered with Tencent to officially release the Switch in China at the end of 2019. Despite a lack of games available at launch, it has become the country’s bestselling video game console. Photo: AFP
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Nintendo Switch shipments reach 1 million in China since late-2019 launch

  • The Nintendo Switch is China’s most popular console, with sales surpassing those of Sony’s PlayStation 4 and Microsoft’s Xbox One combined
  • The official Nintendo Switch for China, in partnership with Tencent, still lacks many hit games like Animal Crossing and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

Topic |   Nintendo
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Updated: 5:43pm, 11 Jan, 2021

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Nintendo partnered with Tencent to officially release the Switch in China at the end of 2019. Despite a lack of games available at launch, it has become the country’s bestselling video game console. Photo: AFP Nintendo partnered with Tencent to officially release the Switch in China at the end of 2019. Despite a lack of games available at launch, it has become the country’s bestselling video game console. Photo: AFP
Nintendo partnered with Tencent to officially release the Switch in China at the end of 2019. Despite a lack of games available at launch, it has become the country’s bestselling video game console. Photo: AFP
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