Pokemon Sun and Moon were the second best-selling games of 2016 in Spain

The latest issue of the Spanish video game magazine Hobby Consolas features a list of the 10 best-selling games of 2016 in Spain. Even though they were released toward the end of last year, Pokemon Sun and Moon were collectively the second best game of 2016 in the region - with 215,000 copies sold. It … Continue reading Pokemon Sun and Moon were the second best-selling games of 2016 in Spain

Pokemon Sun and Moon become the fastest-selling Nintendo games in Australia

Pokemon Sun and Moon have officially become the fastest-selling Nintendo games in Australia and New Zealand. Both games have cumulatively sold more than 240,000 copies in less than two weeks, according to Nintendo Australia. Their sales were up over 67 percent compared to Pokemon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire, which were the previous record holders … Continue reading Pokemon Sun and Moon become the fastest-selling Nintendo games in Australia

Pokemon Sun and Moon poised to sell one million units in under a year in France

Pokemon Sun and Moon are off to a great start in France. Both games have already reached 500,000 units sold in the country and Nintendo predicts sales will top 700,000 units by the end of the year. At this rate, they are expected to surpass one million units in 2017. To put things into perspective, … Continue reading Pokemon Sun and Moon poised to sell one million units in under a year in France

Pokemon Sun and Moon have sold over 2.1 million copies in 12 days in Europe

Over 2.1 million units of Pokemon Sun and Moon have already been sold in Europe alone. This impressive figure was attained after being on sale for just 12 days in the region, according to a statement from Nintendo. "#PokemonSunMoon has sold over 2.1 million units in 12 days on sale in Europe," the publisher said … Continue reading Pokemon Sun and Moon have sold over 2.1 million copies in 12 days in Europe

More people chose Pokemon Sun over Pokemon Moon in Japan

Cumulatively, Pokemon Sun and Moon sold about 375,665 copies in Japan between November 21 and November 28. According to the sales tracker Media Create, 197,000 copies of Pokemon Sun were sold during the same period - compared to 179,000 copies of Pokemon Moon. In addition, by counting the two games from the Double Pack, Pokemon … Continue reading More people chose Pokemon Sun over Pokemon Moon in Japan

Pokemon Sun and Moon become Nintendo’s biggest launch ever in France

Pokemon Sun and Moon sold about 425,000 units in France during their first week on sale. This means that the latest duo of Pokemon games have officially become Nintendo's biggest launch ever in France. For comparison's sake, Pokemon X and Y sold 125,000, while Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire sold 180,000 during their first weeks … Continue reading Pokemon Sun and Moon become Nintendo’s biggest launch ever in France

Pokemon Sun and Moon have sold over 3.7 million units in less than two weeks

Pokemon Sun and Moon continue to break records with more than 3.7 million units sold in under two weeks. This figure includes more than 368,000 units sold in the UK alone, according to Nintendo. It was also recently revealed that the latest duo of Pokemon games became the company's "biggest ever" launch in the UK. … Continue reading Pokemon Sun and Moon have sold over 3.7 million units in less than two weeks

Pokemon Sun and Moon sold nearly two million copies in under a week in Japan

Pokemon Sun and Moon debuted on November 18, which means they've officially been out for less than a week. Regardless, sales have already topped 1.9 million units in Japan alone, according to Famitsu. This puts the new games slightly behind Pokemon X and Y, which sold just short of 2.1 million copies in Japan in … Continue reading Pokemon Sun and Moon sold nearly two million copies in under a week in Japan