NX Release Date Slated For March 2017 Globally

April 27, 2016

We’ve been convinced for a while, but it seems the latest Nintendo financial reporting confirms a global March 2017 release date for their upcoming NX console. No further details were provided about the system, however, it offered some interesting insights into the success of Splatoon and Super Mario Maker, with the titles selling 4.2 and 3.5 million copies respectively, as well as learning that sales outside of Japan accounted for 73% of Nintendo’s sales, for a yearly profit of 16.5b yen($194m~ dollars).

UPDATED: We’ve heard word that there will be no NX details released for E3, which I’m trying to confirm, but if Geno’s leaks are to be believed, we’re in for a treat. Now to wait out the incoming sales of WiiU content…

Source: https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/pdf/2016/160427e.pdf