Initial sales split for Pokemon Ultra Sun and Pokemon Ultra Moon in Japan is very small
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 3 Comments
We have another round of data for the debut sales of Pokemon Ultra Sun and Pokemon Ultra Moon in Japan. This time around, Dengeki has an update.
Sales between the two versions of Pokemon Ultra Sun and Pokemon Ultra Moon stack up very similarly. According to Dengeki, Ultra Sun sold 340,394 units. Ultra Moon moved 338,618 copies. As you can see, the split is extremely small. The double pack sold another 250,000 copies by the way.
Dengeki also has a specific sell-through number for the 3DS games. The site’s data has Pokemon Ultra Sun and Pokemon Ultra Moon selling through 70% of their initial shipment.
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More on the debut Japanese sales and sell-through rate for Pokemon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon
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Pokemon Ultra Sun and Pokemon Ultra Moon went on sale in Japan last week. Following the initial news about their sales, Media Create provides new information about how the two games performed.
Pokemon Ultra Sun and Pokemon Ultra Moon sold a combined total of about 1,163,000 copies (with counting the double pack as two copies). They sold about 60% of Sun and Moon (which sold about 1,893,000 units in their first week).
Square Enix store hosting Black Friday and Cyber Monday sale
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, DS, News, Wii U | 2 Comments
Square Enix has kicked off a new sale for Black Friday and Cyber Monday. It features a selection of classic DS titles, a few 3DS games like Theatrhythm Final Fantasy, and Deus Ex: Human Revolution – Director’s Cut for Wii U.
You can find the full selection of games on sale here. Just be warned that shipping can be a bit of a bother, especially if you’re only interested in a single item.
Thanks to WillKindricks for the tip.
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Media Create software sales (11/13/17 – 11/19/17) – Top 50
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
01./00. [3DS] Pokemon Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon
02./00. [3DS] Pokemon Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon Veteran Trainer’s Dual Pack {Pokemon Ultra Sun \ Pokemon Ultra Moon}
03./01. [NSW] Super Mario Odyssey #
04./00. [PS4] Star Wars: Battlefront II #
05./02. [PS4] Call of Duty: WWII #
06./03. [NSW] Splatoon 2 #
07./00. [WIU] Dragon Quest X: 5000-nen no Harukanaru Kokyou e Online
08./00. [NSW] Dragon Quest X: 5000-nen no Harukanaru Kokyou e Online
09./05. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
10./00. [PS4] Dragon Quest X: 5000-nen no Harukanaru Kokyou e Online
11./12. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild #
12./18. [NSW] Pokken Tournament DX
13./08. [3DS] Style Savvy: Styling Star
14./04. [PS4] Need for Speed: Payback #
15./07. [PS4] Ark: Survival Evolved
16./06. [PS4] Assassin’s Creed: Origins
17./13. [PS4] Gran Turismo Sport #
18./09. [PS4] .hack//G.U. Last Recode <.hack//G.U. Vol.1//Rebirth \ .hack//G.U. Vol.2//Reminisce \ .hack//G.U. Vol.3//Redemption> #
19./20. [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Welcome amiibo
20./00. [PS4] The Sims 4 #
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Pokemon games have shipped over 300 million copies worldwide
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, DS, News, Wii, Wii U | 2 Comments
Today, The Pokemon Company announced that the total shipments of the Pokemon games have surpassed 300 million units worldwide. The latest games, Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon, gave the franchise another boost when they launched on 3DS last week.
Today’s figure includes 76 Pokemon-related games from February 1996 all the way up until November 2017. Sales from downloads are included.
Over an hour of Style Savvy: Styling Star footage
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Style Savvy: Styling Star is out now in Europe, where it’s known as Nintendo presents: New Style Boutique 3 – Styling Star. The North American release is taking place next month. Have a look at a ton of footage below.
Catching shiny Pokemon is a bit easier in Pokemon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon
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Finding shiny Pokemon in past games hasn’t been an easy task. Usually the odds are 1 in 4,000 of encountering such a Pokemon. But with Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon, it seems that it’s easier than ever to find shiny Pokemon.
Want to try finding such a Pokemon in the new 3DS games? Kotaku recommends doing the following:
Pokemon Ultra Sun and Pokemon Ultra Moon pay tribute to Satoru Iwata
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It’s been over two years since late Nintendo president Satoru Iwata passed away. The loss is something that many haven’t forgotten, including Pokemon developer Game Freak.
In Pokemon Ultra Sun and Pokemon Ultra Moon, the games pay tribute to Iwata. We won’t go into the details for those who want to experience it for themselves, but we have a look at the tribute below.
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Walmart, GameStop, Best Buy’s Black Friday 2017 deals going live, Zelda: Ocarina of Time 2DS bundle available
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch | 9 Comments
Update 2: Best Buy Black Friday deals now live here.
Update: GameStop Black Friday deals now live here.
We’re just entering Thanksgiving now, but Walmart is already putting up its deals for Black Friday. You can see what the retailer has to offer here. Highlights include Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle and NBA 2K18 for $29 each, among others.
Walmart is also selling the new Zelda: Ocarina of Time 2DS bundle. That’s on the site here.
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Media Create sales (11/13/17 – 11/19/17)
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The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:
Switch – 86,999
New 2DS LL – 29,013
PS4 – 18,126
New 3DS LL – 11,074
PS4 Pro – 8,176
2DS – 3,113
Vita – 3,090
New 3DS – 280
Xbox One X – 143
Xbox One – 104
PS3 – 46
Wii U – 43
For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:
Switch – 79,958
PS4 – 20,021
New 2DS LL – 10,323
New 3DS LL – 7,296
PS4 Pro – 6,037
Vita – 3,210
2DS – 1,484
Xbox One X – 1,344
New 3DS – 266
Xbox One – 121
PS3 – 41
Wii U – 36
And here are the software charts:
