France: Nintendo Switch sold 3.3 million units to date and Pokémon Sword and Shield sold 650k copies in 2019

Nintendo has revealed that Nintendo Switch sold about 3.3 million units to date in France, which is well above expectations. Read on below for some specifics: - 1.25 million Switch sold in 2019 (its best year in France so far, 1.1 million in 2018 in comparison) - 11% of French homes have a switch - … Continue reading France: Nintendo Switch sold 3.3 million units to date and Pokémon Sword and Shield sold 650k copies in 2019

NPD: Nintendo Switch had over 400 more games than PS4 and Xbox One combined in 2019

The NPD Group has revealed that Nintendo Switch had over 400 more games than PlayStation 4 and Xbox One combined in 2019. "We tracked over 1,480 new releases on Nintendo Switch in the U.S. in 2019," explains NPD analyst Mat Piscatella. "That's... that's a lot of new releases on Switch last year, over 400 more … Continue reading NPD: Nintendo Switch had over 400 more games than PS4 and Xbox One combined in 2019

Japanese developers select Pokémon Sword and Shield, Pokémon Ga-Olé and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate as their favorite games of 2019

A new edition of Weekly Famitsu has revealed that Pokémon Sword and Shield, Pokémon Ga-Olé and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate were selected by Japanese developers as their favorite games of 2019: Takanobu Terada (Super Robot Wars series producer): Monster Hunter World: Iceborne, SD Gundam G Generation Cross Rays, Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown, 13 Sentinels: … Continue reading Japanese developers select Pokémon Sword and Shield, Pokémon Ga-Olé and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate as their favorite games of 2019

Pokémon Sword and Shield reappear atop the Famitsu sales charts with an additional 243,476 copies sold in Japan

With Media Create no longer offering free data, Pokémon Sword and Shield have reappeared at the very top of the Famitsu sales charts in Japan. The latest Japanese sales charts are as follows: Software Sales (followed by lifetime sales) 12/23/19 – 12/29/19 [NSW] Pokemon Sword / Shield (The Pokemon Company, 11/15/19) – 243,476 (2,988,134) [NSW] Luigi’s Mansion 3 (Nintendo, 10/31/19) – 59,349 … Continue reading Pokémon Sword and Shield reappear atop the Famitsu sales charts with an additional 243,476 copies sold in Japan

Pokémon Sword and Shield fail to reappear on the UK charts for the first time since launch

Pokémon Sword and Shield are now available for Nintendo Switch, and they're performing exceptionally well in terms of sales around the world. Although they're still selling great, the latest duo of Pokémon games have failed to reappear on the UK charts for the first time since launch. Read on below to learn more: Here is … Continue reading Pokémon Sword and Shield fail to reappear on the UK charts for the first time since launch

Pokémon Sword is the 7th best-selling physical game of 2019 in the UK

Pokémon Sword and Shield are now available for Nintendo Switch, and they're performing exceptionally well in terms of sales on the UK charts. Read on below to learn more. Here is the 2019 (physical) UK Top Ten (GfK data via ERA): Ranking Title Sales 1 FIFA 20 1,502,191 2 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 1,192,211 … Continue reading Pokémon Sword is the 7th best-selling physical game of 2019 in the UK

Final UK charts of 2019: Pokémon Sword reappears in the top 10 for the week ending December 27

Pokémon Sword and Shield are now available for Nintendo Switch, and they're performing exceptionally well in terms of sales on the UK charts. Read on below to learn more: Here is the UKIE/GfK Top Ten for the week ending December 27: Last Week This Week Title 1 1 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 2 … Continue reading Final UK charts of 2019: Pokémon Sword reappears in the top 10 for the week ending December 27

Pokémon Sword is selling better than Pokémon Shield with a 3:2 ratio in Japan

Ever since they were released on November 15, 2019, Pokémon Sword and Shield have been performing exceptionally well in terms of sales, especially in Japan. But which version is the more popular one? We'll it turns out that there's a 3:2 ratio between the two. According to Dengeki Online, Pokémon Sword has sold 1.19 million … Continue reading Pokémon Sword is selling better than Pokémon Shield with a 3:2 ratio in Japan