Thursday, July 21, 2016

Pokemon Go Is Causing UK Shoppers to Go Into a Poke-frenzy

It turns out there are Pokemon-related products other than Pokemon Go, and they're all doing really well because of it.

For example, did you know there are other handheld Pokemon games? They've been making them for 20 years, apparently. In the UK, according to GfK via MCV, Pokemon 3DS game sales have increased by 145 percent since last week. As for the specific games, Pokemon X has been the most successful, with sales increasing by 238 percent in the week ending July 16.

MCV also reports Nintendo has raised its projections for the upcoming Pokemon Sun and Moon, as pre-orders have increased since last week, causing the games to be among the top 10 most pre-ordered games on Amazon.

Continue reading…



from IGN Video Games http://ift.tt/29Ylj1k
via IFTTT

No comments:

Post a Comment