Nintendo has up to date its gross sales figures for the Change, and it is official of us, the little hybrid that might is now the corporate’s best-selling console of all time.
We have been conserving a detailed eye on this because the final monetary report again in November 2025, the place solely 10,000 models separated the Change and the Nintendo DS. Naturally, it appeared solely inevitable that the previous would emerge victorious, but it surely’s good to see Nintendo formally acknowledge it.
So what are the particular figures? Properly, the Change has now offered a complete of 155.37 million models, whereas the DS was beforehand sat atop the throne at 154.02 million. The Change 2, in the meantime, has gotten off to a roaring begin with a complete of 17.37 million models offered since launch in June 2025.
The Change remains to be not the best-selling console of all time, although. Sony lately discovered a bunch of PS2 gross sales simply kinda hiding down the again of the sofa, which implies the long-lasting console is now at present sitting at over 160 million models. At this stage, we’re not solely satisfied the Change will handle to achieve 160 million, however hey, stranger issues have occurred!
It is an astonishing feat from the Change regardless, although. For readability, here is a have a look at each Nintendo console for comparability:
| Console | Unit Gross sales (tens of millions) |
|---|---|
| Change | 155.37 |
| DS | 154.02 |
| Recreation Boy | 118.69 |
| Wii | 101.63 |
| Recreation Boy Advance | 81.51 |
| 3DS | 75.94 |
| NES | 61.91 |
| SNES | 49.10 |
| Nintendo 64 | 32.93 |
| GameCube | 21.74 |
| Change 2 | 17.37 |
| Wii U | 13.56 |
For the Change 2, Nintendo has not up to date its gross sales forecast for the rest of the fiscal 12 months, so it is present goal is nineteen million. At 17.37 with one other quarter of the 12 months to go, we reckon it’s going to have completely no bother assembly its goal.
