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Nintendo Switch 2 off to strong sales start; handheld rivals fear displacement effect

Nintendo’s long-anticipated Switch 2 debuted on June 5 across Japan and several other markets, marking its first major console release in eight years. Demand has quickly outpaced supply, prompting the company to rush replenishment orders to suppliers. Market analysts have since raised their shipment projections, citing robust early sales and sustained consumer enthusiasm.