The five biggest-selling gaming consoles


The Nintendo Switch, released in 2017, had a tablet format allowing users to play on a large screen at home or on public transport, helping to turn it into a sensation. — Pixabay

PARIS: From the first video game consoles of the 1970s to the Nintendo Switch 2 due out on June 5, hundreds of millions have been sold to players eager to immerse themselves in their favourite franchises from Assassin's Creed to Zelda.

The five most popular consoles have sold around 700 million units between them.

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