Newly Released Pokemon Game Makes History

Newly Released Pokemon Game Makes History

From Game Rant (Written by Dominik Bošnjak) on | OpenCritic

Pokemon Trading Card Game Pocket generated nearly $2 million in revenue in its first 24 hours on the market, according to a preliminary estimate from an industry analyst. This would make Pokemon TCG Pocket one of the biggest launches in the history of mobile games.

Developed by Creatures Inc. and DeNA, Pokemon TCG Pocket was originally announced on February 27 as part of Pokemon Day 2024 festivities. It was launched for Android and iOS devices on October 30.

Pokemon Trading Card Game Pocket is released, and within the first few days players make an important discovery related to the so-called 'god packs.'

This pre-Halloween release has been an immense success, according to Sensor Tower Insights Analyst Sam Aune. Speaking to GameFile's Stephen Totilo, Aune recently estimated that Pokemon TCG Pocket generated $1.9 million in revenue on release day. This would make it the third most successful mobile game launch of all time. Whether that's actually the case remains to be seen, as The Pokemon Company has yet to share any sales figures, and Aune notes that Sensor Tower's current data is merely preliminary.

As for other early metrics, Aune estimates that the game was downloaded approximately 1.2 million...

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