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By GameSpot, published 09-05-2011
New store is part of "Pokemon With You" disaster support initiative. Ever since the March 11 disaster and tsunami in Japan, The Pokemon Company has been quiet in terms of expanding its Pokemon Center stores across the country. According to the official Pokemon website in Japan, the company announced that it will be opening a new Pokemon Center shop in Sendai City in the Miyagi Prefecture by the end of the year, specifically this winter. The seventh store's customized logo featuring two Pokemon from the Unova region. The store itself sells official Pokemon merchandise, be it the video games, the collectible cards, the clothes, or the toys. This outlet will be built in the Aer skyscraper, one of the tallest buildings in the Tohoku region. The store's...

By GameSpot, published 26-04-2011
Nintendo reveals Super Mario Galaxy 2 has moved 6.36 million; Donkey Kong Country Returns reaches nearly 5 million, Super Mario All-Stars hits 2.2 million. Following its earnings report yesterday, Nintendo has released supplementary information that reveals sales of some of its biggest titles. Among the data are sales figures for Nintendogs + Cats, which is now officially the first platinum game for the 3DS with 1.71 million units sold. Of those, 460,000 were bought in Japan and 1.25 million were picked up in other territories. The game's three versions--French Bulldog, Golden Retriever, and Toy Poodle--are counted as a single title by Nintendo. Nintendogs + Cats is the 3DS's first million-seller. The information sheet also revealed sales for a numbe...

By GameSpot, published 03-11-2011
New Super Mario Bros. Wii sells 8 million domestically, Donkey Kong Country Returns sells 2 million; New Super Mario Bros. DS sells 9 million. In January, Nintendo released worldwide sales figures for many of its top-selling titles. As of the end of December, Super Mario Galaxy 2 had sold 6.15 million units internationally, while Donkey Kong Country Returns moved 4.21 million units. New Super Mario Bros. Wii sold 21.28 million units, while New Super Mario Bros. for the DS had sold 26.21 million copies. Together, Pokemon HeartGold and SoulSilver had sold 11.72 million units. Donkey Kong Country Returns is a gorilla-sized hit for Nintendo. Today, following NPD's report of February game sales, Nintendo announced some US-specific sales figures for many o...

By GameInformer, published 16-02-2011
Beginning February 21 Pokémaniacs can hit up any U.S. GameStop to add Celebi to their Pokédexes through a character distribution event (offer ends March 6). All you'll need to do is bring in an English-language copy of Pokémon Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, or SoulSilver for the rare Pokémon. Receiving this creature will give you the chance to catch the Tricky Fox Pokémon Zorua in Pokemon Black or White versions when Celebi is transferred into the new games. This is the only way to catch the elusive Zorua. Full requirements:Players must have a Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi or Nintendo DSi XL system and their own English-language copy of Pokémon Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, or SoulSilver video games. Players must have acquired the Po...

By GameInformer, published 02-09-2011
Ubisoft moved over five million units of its smash hit dancing game in 2010, according to NPD. Epic Mickey and Michael Jackson The Experience crested a million sales each on the year as well. Perhaps third parties aren't as hosed as they once were on Nintendo's console?The data Gamasutra has released in an exclusive partnership breaks "new releases" out of the overall Wii data, a step unnecessary for HD consoles that have more than a handful of good games released each year.While Epic Mickey selling well is welcome news, it saddens us to see that so many people were suckered into buying the terrible Call of Duty: Black Ops port. Not as much as it makes us cringe to see a top 10 list with games we barely recognize (Wipeout) and non-games (uDraw Studio), though, as that pai...