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Even without Winds and Waves, Pokemon just had its best ever year with $3.4 billion in net sales probably thanks to…
The Pokemon Company achieved record-breaking net sales of $3.4 billion in fiscal year 2026, a 29% increase from the previous year. This growth is attributed to major releases like Pokemon Pokopia and the re-releases of Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen for the Nintendo Switch, solidifying the franchise's continued financial success.
The Nintendo Switch Refuses To Retire, And The PS2 Should Probably Be Nervous
The Nintendo Switch is nearing the sales record of the PlayStation 2, with 155.92 million units sold compared to the PS2's 160 million. Despite a predicted slowdown for the upcoming Switch 2, the current Switch model has surpassed the Nintendo DS and continues to sell well. Factors like potential price hikes could influence whether the Switch ultimately overtakes the PlayStation 2 as the best-selling console of all time.
Resident Evil Requiem Sales Soar Past 6m, Breaking Series Record
Capcom announced that Resident Evil Requiem has surpassed six million sales, marking the fastest a game in the series has reached this milestone. The survival horror title is also set to receive a story DLC expansion, a new minigame, and a photo mode in the future. Resident Evil Requiem is available on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch.
Resident Evil Requiem Sets New Franchise Sales Records - GameHaunt
Resident Evil Requiem has achieved record-breaking sales for the franchise, selling over five million copies worldwide within days of its launch. The game has become Capcom's fastest-selling title, surpassing the initial sales of the Resident Evil 4 remake and Resident Evil Village across all major platforms including PlayStation 5, PC, and Xbox Series X|S. Capcom plans to support the game with upcoming DLC and a free Mercenaries mode update.
Resident Evil Requiem breaks sales records on Steam within minutes of launch
Capcom's Resident Evil Requiem has achieved record-breaking sales on Steam, reaching a 24-hour concurrent player peak of 267,509 within its first hour of launch. This figure surpasses the previous franchise record set by Resident Evil 4. The game is also performing strongly on PC and is expected to be a major success for the publisher.