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Pokémon Pokopia Boosts Nintendo Shares Amidst Switch 2 Optimism
Nintendo’s stock surged 18% following the unexpected viral success of “Pokémon Pokopia” for the Switch 2. The game sold 2.2 million units in four days, becoming the fourth best-selling Switch 2 title. This success is seen as a catalyst for Switch 2 hardware sales, with investors hoping it will help meet Nintendo’s console sales forecast. Despite recent gains, Nintendo’s stock is still down 28% over six months due to market concerns like rising memory component costs.
