Nintendo's Profits Are Up 261 Percent as Switch Sales Skyrocket

Nintendo released its earnings for its fiscal third quarter of 2017, and the Japanese game company's revenue reported to have reached ¥482.97 billion JPY ($4.44 billion USD.) Nintendo also reached surpassing forecasts of ¥407.86 billion yen ($3.71 billion USD,) and an operating profit increase of over 261 percent. Nintendo sold 7.23 million Switch units in the three month period after selling 4.8 million units in its first 10 months. The Nintendo Switch in tandem with Super Mario Odyssey and M...