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Asharq Al-Awsat
Asharq Al-Awsat
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Asharq Al-Awsat

UNCOVERED: Nintendo switch sales slump on chip shortage - Caught on Camera

This picture taken on August 2, 2022 shows Nintendo Switch video game accessories on display in a showcase at a shop in Tokyo. (AFP)

Japan's Nintendo Co Ltd sold 23% fewer Switch consoles in the April-June quarter than a year earlier following chip shortages, it said on Wednesday.

The Kyoto-based gaming company said it expected procurement to improve "from late summer towards autumn" and maintained its forecast to sell 21 million units in the year through end-March 2023.

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