# Switch 2 beats the GameCube in lifetime sales as Nintendo's fastest-selling console ever officially shifts 23.68 million units

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- **Source:** [Gamesradar](https://www.gamesradar.com/hardware/switch-2-beats-the-gamecube-in-lifetime-sales-as-nintendos-fastest-selling-console-ever-officially-shifts-23-68-million-units/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a747c94278a27d47871032d)
- **Published:** 2026-08-06
- **Category:** Gaming
- **Tags:** #nintendo #nintendo-switch #switch-2
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a747c94278a27d47871032d

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