The game has been out since November 18 and is one of the best Pokemon games out there. Whether people love it or hate it, Pokemon Scarlet and Violet’s sales numbers added up to be quite successful.
But they should never hold back as their honesty will hopefully trigger much-needed growth within the mindset of GameFreak’s higher-ups. Fans are still encouraged to love and buy the games despite their flaws. Pokemon is loved in the hearts of many and there will always be a demand. However, with the games surely getting patches, these numbers do ensure that more games will be made. Fans have been saying this since Sword and Shield, but seeing this actually be the case for Scarlet and Violet, it is much more alarming this time around. Money talks and these numbers are only going to tell GameFreak and the Pokemon Company that despite the final products having flaws, the fans will still purchase them. The sales numbers do not invalidate the complaints about graphical and performance issues. However, Is This Good Long Term?ĭespite multiple fans being happy with the game, is the success of these titles, sales-wise, a good thing? This is what a big chunk of the community is wondering after receiving the game in such a bugged state. Despite the polarizing attitudes, it is heartwarming for these games to be so loved by fans despite critical panning. Scarlet accounted for 42% and the double pack accounted for 6%. Dividing the sales profits, Violet accounted for 52% of sales. Out of the two versions, Pokemon Violet remains the most popular among fans.
It is also the biggest boxed launch sale of the year. These are impressive numbers, especially in the UK–where Scarlet and Violet became the second biggest-selling title for an opening week. It also sold 70% more copies than BDSP and 56% more than Pokémon Legends: Arceus. CEO Takahito Ushinomiya has stated that the games have pulled more pre-order shipments than any other entry since Red and Blue and have shipped 440 million Pokemon-related units since its founding.Īccording to Techgenyz, Scarlet and Violet also sold 25% more copies in their first week than Pokémon Sword and Shield. According to sources such as Niche Games, Scarlet and Violet accrued the highest number of pre-orders in the franchise. Serebii Update: Pokémon Scarlet & Violet have sold 10 million units in the first 3 days on sale making it the biggest Nintendo launch in history /WzD0GcRS1s- NovemDespite Their Stumbling, Generation 9 is Off to a Great Startĭespite the rough reception from critics, Pokemon Scarlet and Violet’s popularity has prevailed thanks to fans.
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