Approximately 13.6 million packaged games for Nintendo Switch were sold in Japan in 2018. The number of download games sold for the platform during that year was significantly smaller. The Nintendo Switch was released to the Japanese market in March 2017.
Sales volume of Nintendo Switch games sold in Japan in 2018, by distribution type
(in million units)
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Japan Arts Council. (March 27, 2020). Sales volume of Nintendo Switch games sold in Japan in 2018, by distribution type (in million units) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1190394/japan-sales-volume-nintendo-switch-games-by-distribution-type/
Japan Arts Council. "Sales volume of Nintendo Switch games sold in Japan in 2018, by distribution type (in million units)." Chart. March 27, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1190394/japan-sales-volume-nintendo-switch-games-by-distribution-type/
Japan Arts Council. (2020). Sales volume of Nintendo Switch games sold in Japan in 2018, by distribution type (in million units). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1190394/japan-sales-volume-nintendo-switch-games-by-distribution-type/
Japan Arts Council. "Sales Volume of Nintendo Switch Games Sold in Japan in 2018, by Distribution Type (in Million Units)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Mar 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1190394/japan-sales-volume-nintendo-switch-games-by-distribution-type/
Japan Arts Council, Sales volume of Nintendo Switch games sold in Japan in 2018, by distribution type (in million units) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1190394/japan-sales-volume-nintendo-switch-games-by-distribution-type/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Sales volume of Nintendo Switch games sold in Japan in 2018, by distribution type (in million units) [Graph], Japan Arts Council, March 27, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1190394/japan-sales-volume-nintendo-switch-games-by-distribution-type/
