Briefing: Nintendo has jumped 18% this week as a surprise Pokémon hit drove hope it could boost Switch 2 sales — Digital Frequencies

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Briefing: Nintendo has jumped 18% this week as a surprise Pokémon hit drove hope it could boost Switch 2 salesStrategic angle: "Pokémon Pokopia" is only available on the Switch 2, with Nintendo's share price rally this week built on hopes this might drive sales of the flagship console.
Editorial Staff / March 12, 2026 / 1 MIN READ

Summary

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Key Facts

Fact	Value
Share Price Increase	18%
New Game Release	Pokémon Pokopia
Platform	Switch 2

Sources

CNBC: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/12/pokemon-pokopia-nintendo-share-price-rise-switch-2.html