Pokemon GO led to a “major increase” in Nintendo 3DS sales

Pokemon GO has led to a "major increase" in Nintendo 3DS sales. That's according to Nintendo president Tatsumi Kimishima. "The release of Pokémon GO on July 6th also led to a major increase in sales of the Nintendo 3DS family systems, where consumers can enjoy past titles in the Pokémon series," Kimishima said at the … Continue reading Pokemon GO led to a “major increase” in Nintendo 3DS sales

Pokemon GO helps drive Nintendo 3DS to the top of sales charts

It looks like widespread positive public reception for Pokemon GO has renewed significant interest in the core Pokemon games on Nintendo 3DS. July sales of Pokemon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire were over 80 percent higher than July 2015, according to the NPD Group. Similarly, July sales of Pokemon X and Y were nearly 200 … Continue reading Pokemon GO helps drive Nintendo 3DS to the top of sales charts

Pokemon Shuffle surpasses six million downloads on Nintendo 3DS

Pokemon Shuffle has achieved another milestone on Nintendo 3DS. The puzzle game, which launched on the handheld in 2015, has been downloaded more than six million times via the Nintendo eShop. Elsewhere, Pokemon Shuffle Mobile recently received a new update on iOS and Android.

Pokemon GO surpasses $200 million in worldwide revenue

Since its debut in July, Pokemon GO has reportedly earned more than $200 million in worldwide net revenue on the App Store and Google Play. That's according to an estimate by Sensor Tower, which also says the game's daily usage is averaging about 26 minutes in total. Pokemon GO launched on July 6 for iOS and Android … Continue reading Pokemon GO surpasses $200 million in worldwide revenue

Pokemon GO affects Nintendo 3DS game sales in the UK

Pokemon GO has been affecting Nintendo 3DS software sales since its debut earlier this month. In the UK, three Pokemon games have re-entered the top 40 chart this week. Pokemon Omega Ruby appeared at number 17, Alpha Sapphire reached number 24 and Pokemon Y hit the 29th spot. This means that August will show a … Continue reading Pokemon GO affects Nintendo 3DS game sales in the UK

Pokemon Red, Blue, Yellow and Green have sold over 1.5 million units on Nintendo 3DS

It looks like Pokemon Red, Blue, Yellow and Green are being well-received by players on Nintendo 3DS. The four Virtual Console titles have been downloaded more than 1.5 million times across the globe, with more than half of the downloads coming from the American market. This is a pretty impressive feat, especially for games that … Continue reading Pokemon Red, Blue, Yellow and Green have sold over 1.5 million units on Nintendo 3DS

The main series of Pokemon games have passed 200 million units sold

The main series of Pokemon games have passed 200 million units sold worldwide. This impressive figure excludes spin-off sales and is as of February 29, 2016 - so the recent Virtual Console releases of Pokemon Red, Blue and Yellow are also taken into account. Including the spin-off games, the Pokemon franchise has passed a whopping 279 … Continue reading The main series of Pokemon games have passed 200 million units sold