It's safe to say that the last week has been pretty incredible for everyone at Nintendo, as it seems the Japanese gaming giant has perpetually dominated industry news in some extremely encouraging ways. Whether it's the sudden announcement and subsequent soft-launch of Animal Crossing Pocket Camp on mobile devices, or the groundbreaking release of the ridiculously enjoyable Super Mario Odyssey on the Switch, it's been a good week for anyone associated with Nintendo, and today's sales announcement in the Wall Street Journal confirms that it's only set to get better for the gaming behemoth. As well as raising their forecasts for the Switch over the coming months - which includes predicting 16.7 million units to be sold by March - Nintendo has also reiterated its approach to mobile games development, with CEO Tatsumi Kimishima stating that 'the top priority for us when we release smartphone games is to lure more new users to the Switch'.
Nintendo's new Switch forecast for FY17 is 14 million, but analysts say another revision would come at Q3 outcome. https://t.co/EXsuwpXRZo
— Takashi Mochizuki (@mochi_wsj) October 30, 2017

For avid readers of TouchArcade, this statement won't come as a surprise. Nintendo have been incredibly forthright in the rationale behind their mobile releases, and games like Pokemon GO [Free] have directly resulted in huge sales for their console equivalents. Such a statement can also provide an explanation as to the relatively modest financia...