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Good news continues for the ninth generation of Pokémon games. After the update, Pokemon Scarlet and Violet surpassed his 10 million mark worldwide in just three days, and new data has been released about the launch in Japan.
Scarlett and Violet became the “largest release” in video game history in Japan, surpassing the recent “record-breaking sales” of Splatoon 3 by another 600,000 units.
Prior to these two titles of his, this title was held by Animal Crossing: New Horizons on Switch. And long before that, the Nintendo DS titles Pokemon Black and White held the record.Scarlett and Violet’s three-day sales are enough to surpass the lifetime sales of Pokemon Legend Arceus in Japan (3.58 million), making it the second-best-selling title in the region in 2022 as well.
Nintendo today confirmed that his 10 million sales of Pokemon Scarlet and Violet “achieved the highest level of software sales on Nintendo platforms worldwide in his first three days.