Switch 2 US sales soar again thanks to The Legend of Zelda effect, as it enjoys its best week of the year so far
- Newsrooms
- 11
- Last 3 hours
- 0 reports
- Momentum
- Steady
1 in the 3 before
Cooling
Reports per hour, last 24 hours
Against the past week
More newsrooms than 97% of the past week’s 3530 stories, and number 3 of 275 in Games.Part of a bigger story
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The story so far
11 newsroomsCooling- Reports
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- Newsrooms and sources
- 11
- Last 3 hours
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Cooling: well below its busiest stretch (0 in the last three hours, 1 in the three before).
First with it: GamesRadar+, 22 min before anyone else.
Reported by 11 newsrooms.
Counted as one newsroom each, because they ran the same copy: Vooks and Steam news hub (the same headline).
The numbers behind it
How it spread, where it’s heading and where the coverage is from
Reports a day, last 7 days
| Day | Stories |
|---|---|
| Thu | 0 |
| Fri | 0 |
| Sat | 0 |
| Sun | 0 |
| Mon | 0 |
| Tue | 4 |
| Today | 12 |
Where the coverage is from
How it spread
Newsrooms reporting it, each counted at its first report.



