Nintendo is aiming to produce up to 25 million units of its Nintendo Switch 2 by March 2026, in a move to secure record-breaking first-year sales.

The Japanese company has asked its manufacturing partners to boost production, anticipating strong demand through the holiday season and into the new year, according to Bloomberg .

If the target is met, it would comfortably surpass analysts’ estimates of 17.6 million sales and Nintendo’s own more conservative forecast of 15 million units.

Shipping estimates suggest around 20 million consoles could be sold in the current fiscal year, with extra inventory available for the next.

The Switch 2 launched globally in June 2025 and its early performance has dwarfed expectations.

In its first month alone, the console sold 5.8 million units worldwi

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