Japan - 1st week sales for Switch compared to other platforms

Switch Japan 1st week sales 313,700
Wii U: 308,600
Wii: 371,900
PS4: 322,100

Note: Switch launch outside Xmas season
Source: Nomura/Famitsu

— Yuji Nakamura (@ynakamura56) March 7, 2017

As you can see, it's really hard to see how the Switch will do based on previous platform first-week sales. The Switch is pretty much right in the middle of everything. As you know, the Wii U went on to not do so well, but the Wii did fantastically well. It'll be an interesting few years.

from GoNintendo