Nintendo to introduce Switch console successor as early as March 2025 - Nikkei

FILE PHOTO: Signage for the Nintendo Switch is seen in Manhattan, New York, U.S., Dec. 7, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's Nintendo will roll out the successor of its Switch console as early as March 2025, the Nikkei business daily reported on Monday.

Market watchers had expected the launch this year but the company prioritised streamlining initial sales of the successor, Nikkei reported.

A Nintendo spokesperson declined to comment on the Nikkei report.

(Reporting by Satoshi Sugiyama and Sam Nussey; editing by Jason Neely)