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The gaming
Nintendo predicted the
ending March 2021 will be a
one for its Switch games console. Executives said sales will be 26 per cent higher than initial
, and that it will ship 24 million consoles by the
of the financial year. They said the
in demand for the console is
to a pandemic-driven boom in
. Millions of people stayed indoors because of COVID-19 and invested in a
games console. The result provided Nintendo with an extra reason for
- its operating profit forecast is up by 50 per cent to $4.3 billion.