Pokémon HeartGoldandSoulSilverreleased only two weeks ago in Japan but has already managed to accruetwo million sales. These latest games are remakes ofGoldandSilver, generally considered by fans to be the bestPokémongames of the whole series. So yeah, no surprise they’re selling like crazy.
The remakes have updated graphics and touch-screen controls. They also come bundled with a pedometer that wirelessly functions with the game itself to transform real-world steps into in-game rewards. The DS titles are due to hit North America and Europe in Spring 2010.
The exact figures so far clocks the Japanese sales at2,067,609. It’s amazing just how much life is still in that series. You’d think the whole craze would have died in the nineties, but Pokémania is still very much alive and well.
