A Pokemon game selling hasn’t been surprising news since the Clinton Administration, but even 15 years after the series initial launch, new and greater financial records continue to be broken. The Black and White game versions already made headlines when they sold over a million units in their first 24 hours on shelves, but now […]
As with the coming of the tides, death, and taxes, the release of the newest titles in Nintendo’s Pokemon franchise has sold tons of units. In one day on American shelves, Pokemon White and Pokemon Black have collectively sold 1.08 million units, beating the previous record for original game launch sales within the franchise (set […]
Nintendo of America announced the latest DS-exclusive entries in the long-running Pokemon franchise – Pokemon Black and Pokemon White– will release in North America on March 6th of this year. Each game boasts its own Legendary Pokemon and city region exclusive to that version, as well as a new region and 150 new monsters across […]
Who knew collecting and battling simply-named creatures would be a multi-billion dollar formula? The immense sales record of the Pokemon franchise continues with the Japanese launch of the Nintendo DS-exclusive Black and White installments. Already boasting 1.88 million pre-orders prior to launch, Japanese consumers bought another 2.55 million units across both versions in the first […]