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Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake sets a Nintendo record for Switch 2 with 5.2 million sales in 4 days
- Newsrooms
- 7
- Last 3 hours
- 5 reports
- Momentum
- Up 150%
2 in the 3 before
Emerging
Reports per hour, last 24 hours
Where it’s heading
Probably peaked. Likely 5 to 7 newsrooms by 3:47am AEDT. Calls like this were right 92% of the time. How we knowAgainst the past week
More newsrooms than 94% of the past week’s 3614 stories, and number 9 of 274 in Games.Part of a bigger story
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1File photo: Nintendo
Highest global sales of any Nintendo-published Switch 2 game
GamesRadar+ didn’t include a summary, so this is Vooks’s, from its report on the same story.3
Background: Nintendo
Nintendo Co., Ltd. is a Japanese multinational video game company headquartered in Kyoto. It develops, publishes, and manufactures both video games and video game consoles.4
The bigger story: Nintendo Switch
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Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake sets a Nintendo record for Switch 2 with 5.2 million sales in 4 days
You’re here7 newsrooms. Linked by Nintendo, remake, days
The story so far
7 newsroomsEmerging- Reports
- 7
- Newsrooms and sources
- 7
- Last 3 hours
- 5
Emerging: new in the last few hours and still picking up reports (5 in the last three hours, 2 in the three before).
First with it: Bloomberg, 22 min before anyone else.
Reported by 7 newsrooms.
The numbers behind it
How it spread, where it’s heading and where the coverage is from
Where the coverage is from
How it spread
Newsrooms reporting it, each counted at its first report.
- Newsrooms
- 7
- Over
- 3.7 hr
- To three newsrooms
- 2.4 hr
| Time | Newsroom | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 6:06pm AEDT | Bloomberg | 1 |
| 6:28pm AEDT | Vooks | 2 |
| 8:30pm AEDT | Nintendo Life | 3 |
| 8:31pm AEDT | VGC | 4 |
| 8:56pm AEDT | Eurogamer | 5 |
| 9:39pm AEDT | Polygon | 6 |
| 9:50pm AEDT | GamesRadar+ | 7 |
Bloomberg
Vooks
Nintendo Life
VGC
Eurogamer
Polygon
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