GDC poll shows developer interest in Switch increased considerably since last year's survey

Developers continue to warm up to Switch, and we have proof of that through a recent GDC poll. The poll asked developers a number of questions about where their next games will end up, what platforms they're interested in, and more. The Switch-related answers are below, and in every single category, Switch saw an increase from the results of last year's poll.

Which platform their last game was released on

Xbox 360 – 3%
Xbox One X – 20%
PlayStation 3 – 2%
PlayStation 4 / Pro – 24%
Nintendo Switch – 9%
Smartphones / Tablets – 33%
Internet browser – 9%
PC – 56%
Mac – 15%
Linux – 8%
RV Helmets – 12%
Helmets of RA – 3%
Desktop games – 2%
Others – 8%

Which platform(s) they are currently developing their games for

Xbox 360 – 2%
Xbox One X – 28%
PlayStation 4 / Pro – 31%
Nintendo Switch – 18%
Smartphones / Tablets – 38%
Internet browser – 10%
PC – 66%
Mac – 20%
Linux – 10%
RV Helmets – 17%
Helmets RA – 7%
Voice games (Amazon Alexa, Google Home, etc.) – 2%
Desktop games – 4%
Others – 7%

Which platform they plan to release their next title on

Xbox 360 – 2%
Xbox One / X – 29%
PlayStation 4 / Pro – 32%
Nintendo Switch – 22%
Smartphones / Tablets – 35%
Internet browser – 8%
PC – 62%
Mac – 20%
Linux – 10%
RV Helmets – 14%
Helmets RA – 6%
Voice games (Amazon Alexa, Google Home, etc.) – 2%
Desktop games – 3%
Others – 5%

Which platform developers are most interested in at this time

Xbox 360 – 2%
Xbox One X – 28%
PlayStation 4 / Pro – 38%
Nintendo 3DS – 2%
Nintendo Switch – 45%
Smartphones / Tablets – 33%
Apple TV – 2%
Internet browser – 10%
PC – 60%
Mac – 14%
Linux – 8%
RV Helmets – 27%
Helmets RA – 20%
Voice games (Amazon Alexa, Google Home, etc.) – 5%
Table games – 10%
Others – 5%

Sales of Switch games for devs that have released on the platform

Switch sales have been better than in the rest of platforms – 24%
Sales in Switch have been the same as in the other platforms – 20%
Sales at Switch have been lower than on the rest of the platforms- 12%
It does not answer because the game has been released only on Switch or other reasons – 43%