Pokemon GO has received another nomination for the "Best Mobile Game of 2016." This one comes from IGN, which is pitting the game against other mobile hits - such as The Banner Saga 2, Clash Royale, Deus Ex Go, Mini Metro, Really Bad Chess, Reigns, Severed, SteamWorld Heist and the recent Super Mario Run. To … Continue reading Pokemon GO nominated for IGN’s “Best Mobile Game of 2016”
Both Pokemon GO and Nintendo's Super Mario Run offer in-app purchases - but in different ways. During its first few days of availability, in-app spending on Super Mario Run surpassed Pokémon GO, with 3.3 times the number of in-game buyers. This is because although Pokemon GO purchases can enhance gameplay, they aren't necessarily required. On … Continue reading Pokemon GO in-app purchases spending compared to Super Mario Run
Super Mario Run was downloaded approximately 43 million times in four days, generating $19 million within that time frame. About 12 million of these downloads came from the US, which is down compared to Pokemon GO - which managed to shift 16 million during the same period on iOS. However, it should be noted that … Continue reading Super Mario Run downloads down compared to Pokemon GO
On its first day of availability, Nintendo's Super Mario Run has been downloaded by an estimated 3.5 million iOS users. Pokemon GO, on the other hand, experienced about 4.7 million downloads in the U.S. on Apple devices during its first 24 hours after its debut. Both mobile games had very strong launches in the country, … Continue reading Super Mario Run initial downloads compared to Pokemon GO
Super Mario Run, the first-ever official mobile game starring Mario, launches later this week. Akin to Pokemon GO, it features one of Nintendo's strongest franchises. What can Super Mario Run learn from Pokemon? Read on to find out. Pokémon GO had novelty (by mainstreaming augmented reality), and was able to integrate itself into users’ lives … Continue reading What can Nintendo’s Super Mario Run learn from Pokemon GO?
Although its not directly linked to Nintendo, Pokemon GO could have a positive impact on the company's first mobile Mario game - Super Mario Run. This is according to industry analyst Joost van Dreunen, who suggests that Pokemon GO's ongoing popularity may prove to be beneficial to Nintendo. "On mobile we recorded a spike in … Continue reading Pokemon GO’s popularity could have a positive impact on Super Mario Run
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