Nintendo Sold 4.2 Million Switch Consoles In March Alone

The Nintendo Switch Sold Like Crazy During The Quarantine Back in March, millions of people stocked up on toilet paper, hand sanitizer... and a Nintendo Switch. Nintendo announced this week that it sold a whopping 4.2 million consoles in the month of March - accounting for more than 1/5th of its sales for the entire previous year.

The boom in sales from the quarantine and the release of Animal Crossing: New Horizons actually led to a Switch shortage in recent weeks. Did you buy a Switch to get through the quarantine?  Are video games the safest lockdown activity?