Nintendo Faces Dip in Quarterly Sales Amid Chip Shortages, Sold 3.43 Million Switch Units
Japan's Nintendo sold 23 percent fewer Switch consoles in the April-June quarter than a year earlier following chip shortages, it said on Wednesday.The Kyoto-based gaming company said it expected procurement to improve "from late summer towards autumn" and maintained its forecast to sell 21 million units in the year through end-March 2023."Demand remains stable in all regions," Nintendo said in a presentation.Nintendo, the company behind Super Mario sold 3.43 million units of its Switch console in the quarter, down from…