Pokémon Pokopia Sparks Switch 2 Sales Surge in Japan

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Famitsu data show Pokémon Pokopia debuts at #1 in Japan with 541,371 physical copies, signaling a near-1 million total units in the country and a notable digital/physical split. Switch 2 dominates hardware, selling around 127k units that week and lifting the Switch family to top slots in the software chart; RE Requiem remains strong, and supply constraints in the UK/US highlight demand for the new hardware and Pokémon title.
- Japanese Charts: Pokémon Pokopia Gets Off To An Astonishing Start Nintendo Life
- Nintendo has jumped 18% this week as a surprise Pokémon hit drove hope it could boost Switch 2 sales CNBC
- 'Stealth' Pokemon hit boosts Nintendo Switch 2 momentum sentiment Reuters
- Nintendo Shares Rally 10% as New Pokémon Game Lifts Sentiment Bloomberg.com
- Nintendo’s share price climbs 15% in two days following the success of Pokémon Pokopia Video Games Chronicle
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