In the fiscal year ending March 2024, downloadable versions of packaged gaming software accounted for 51.5 percent of Nintendo's digital gaming sales, down from a 56.1 percent share in the previous fiscal year. This indicated the increasing popularity of digital exclusives and independent games, as well as digital add-on content.
Proportion of downloadable versions of packaged software sales to total digital sales generated by Nintendo from 2019 to 2024
Nintendo's fiscal year runs from April 1 to March 31 of the following year. Digital sales include (a) downloadable version of packaged software (the downloadable version of software that is offered both physically and digitally), (b) download-only software, (c) add-on content and (d) Nintendo Switch Online, etc.
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Nintendo. (May 7, 2024). Proportion of downloadable versions of packaged software sales to total digital sales generated by Nintendo from 2019 to 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/234651/nintendo-packaged-games-digital-share/
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