NPD: Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu, Let’s Go Eevee, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon and Detective Pikachu are best-sellers for December 2018

The NPD Group has revealed which games were top sellers in the U.S. for December 2018, including Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu, Let’s Go Eevee, Pokémon Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon, Detective Pikachu and Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS. The full results in each relevant category are as follows: The best-selling games of December 2018 in the U.S. NPD … Continue reading NPD: Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu, Let’s Go Eevee, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon and Detective Pikachu are best-sellers for December 2018

NPD: Nintendo Switch dominates PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in December 2018

December 2018 hardware sales have been revealed by the NPD Group in the U.S. It turns out that Nintendo Switch has dominated the competition thanks to hot new titles such as Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee. Read on below for more insight from the folks at VentureBeat: Nintendo Switch sales are off … Continue reading NPD: Nintendo Switch dominates PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in December 2018

NPD: Nintendo Switch overcomes the competition during December 2018

December 2018 hardware sales have been revealed by the NPD Group in the U.S. It turns out that Nintendo Switch has overcome the competition thanks to hot new titles such as Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu and Let's Go Eevee. Nintendo Switch: 1.77 million units Xbox ONe: 920,000 units PlayStation 4: 797,000 … Continue reading NPD: Nintendo Switch overcomes the competition during December 2018

Raf Grassetti creates Super Smash Bros. Ultimate fanart of realistic Mewtwo, Sonic, Bowser, Fox, Link and Samus

Raf Grassetti, the art director for God of War studio Sony Santa Monica, has created his own pieces of fanart inspired by Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. On his Twitter account, he shared a picture of a realistic-looking Mewtwo, Sonic, Bowser, Fox, Link and Samus. The results turned out to be pretty terrific! Check them out … Continue reading Raf Grassetti creates Super Smash Bros. Ultimate fanart of realistic Mewtwo, Sonic, Bowser, Fox, Link and Samus

The NPD Group analyst Mat Piscatella predicts Pokémon will continue driving Nintendo’s performance in 2019

The NPD Group analyst Mat Piscatella has predicted that the Pokémon franchise will continue driving Nintendo's performance in 2019. Read on below for more info: Mat Piscatella, The NPD Group In console hardware, Switch grows, leads market - I have Switch achieving more than 35 share of hardware unit sales in the US in 2019, … Continue reading The NPD Group analyst Mat Piscatella predicts Pokémon will continue driving Nintendo’s performance in 2019

Nintendo Switch outsells competition and sees year-over-year growth in dollar sales thanks to Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee

Thanks to popular releases such as Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee, Nintendo Switch outsold the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in terms of dollar sales during November 2018, according to industry-tracking firm The NPD Group. “For the first time in history, three console platforms achieved more than 1 million units sold in … Continue reading Nintendo Switch outsells competition and sees year-over-year growth in dollar sales thanks to Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee

Top 15 public companies by game revenues, Nintendo makes $1.5 billion

The top 15 public companies by game revenues have been revealed for the first half of 2018. As you can see in the chart above, Nintendo makes an appearance with $1.5 billion accumulated in revenue based on Newzoo estimates. A list of the top 15 is as follows: Tencent: $10.2b Sony: $6.1b Apple: $4.4b Microsoft: … Continue reading Top 15 public companies by game revenues, Nintendo makes $1.5 billion

Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee have noteworthy impact on driving new Nintendo Switch sales

As expected, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee are significantly driving new Nintendo Switch sales across the globe, including in the U.S. The following comes from gaming industry sales tracker Benji-Sales: Tracking for the $199 Spider-Man PS4 bundle as well as Switch hardware in general is off to a tremendous start. The Pokemon … Continue reading Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee have noteworthy impact on driving new Nintendo Switch sales