More records, and it is that if yesterday we echoed the one reached by God of War Ragnarok After becoming the best-selling launch title on PlayStation, today’s news is the same, but with Scarlet Pokemon Y pokemon purple as protagonists and with Nintendo Switch as a backdrop.
Indeed, yes Scarlet Pokemon Y pokemon purple They arrived on Nintendo Switch a week ago, last Friday, November 18, it took three days, the weekend or the so-called launch window, for the title developed by Game Freak for Nintendo Switch to hit the biggest bell that has hit any game before in the history of Nintendo, which is said soon.
It is true that we are talking about two games and not just one, but if you control the trajectory of the franchise a little, you know how this works. Rare is the one who has taken only one and not both. Be that as it may, the level of sales has been brutal and Nintendo is pleased about it, it would be missing more, especially in the case of an exclusive.
A) Yes, Scarlet Pokemon Y pokemon purple sold between them more than 10 million units, counting that both those shipped in physical format and those that have been purchased through the Nintendo eShop. However, these days some queues in video game stores of people waiting to buy their copy have gone viral and it seemed that they were giving away something.
But not; simply, Scarlet Pokemon Y pokemon purple they are the fastest-selling release games in Nintendo history. With this milestone, they surpass the previous one, also achieved by another of the Japanese company’s own franchises such as Animal Crossing: New Horizonsalthough in his case the 17.37 million units sold take into account the first eleven days from the launch of the game.
In any case, although the sales of Scarlet Pokemon Y pokemon purple they are impressive, that it is a bestseller is no surprise, looking again at the trajectory of the franchise. The previous ones pokemon sword Y pokemon shieldalso for Nintendo Switch, sold 6 million units in its launch week and so far they have sold about 25 million units.
Even so, it is clear that the reception of critics and the public towards Scarlet Pokemon Y pokemon purple has not been without controversy due to, among other things, poorer-than-expected graphics and a bunch of bugs that have made both games meme fodder from day one. For more information, do not miss our analysis of Scarlet Pokemon Y pokemon purple.
