Nintendo have revealed that in just two days, 12th October and 13th October, Pokémon X and Pokémon Y have sold over 4 million units worldwide. this makes Pokémon X and Pokémon Y the fastest selling 3DS title of all time and they are selling 70% faster than the previous titles Pokémon Black 2 and Pokémon White 2. this figures don't appear to include those which were sold on the eShop, rather these figures seem to be just those sold at retail.
Nintendo have also revealed that 5 Pokémon titles have sold over 10 million units worldwide:
Title | Platform | Total Global Sales** |
Pokémon Diamond and Pokémon Pearl | Nintendo DS | 17.63 Million |
Pokémon Ruby and Pokémon Sapphire | Game Boy Advance | 16.22 Million |
Pokémon Black and Pokémon White | Nintendo DS | 15.42 Million |
Pokémon HeartGold and Pokémon SoulSilver | Nintendo DS | 12.67 Million |
Pokémon FireRed and Pokémon LeafGreen | Game Boy Advance | 12 Million |
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