As Switch 2 sales begin to rise, Switch sales are starting to dip – with Nintendo reporting the original unit has experienced a 60% year-on-year drop in sales. It's even led to the Japanese firm decreasing its overall sales forecast for this particular system.

If you are wondering how long the original family of Switch systems will be supported for, ultimately, it comes down to certain market factors. And even though it's selling less overall, sales are still maintaining a steady pace even after the Switch 2's launch.

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Here's what Nintendo's president Shuntaro Furukawa had to say about the company's support of the original Switch going forward:

"While our business focus will shift to Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch has maintained a s

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