There are a lot of weird Pokemon games out there. So far, they’ve taught us how to type, convinced us to spend two or three hours a day walking around our neighborhood, aided warlords in taking control of territories, helped us become better artists and took us on photo safaris. A 3DS spin-off starring a talking Pikachu who is also a gruff, coffee-drinking detective isn’t all that shocking. What is unexpected is the buzz this little electric mouse is generating.
Every Thursday we share the weekly Famitsu sales charts, which tracks physical boxed game sales and hardware sales in Japan. This week’s chart covers October 2 – 8, as Detective Pikachu Returns takes the top spot on this Famitsu chart packed with new entries.
Sales (followed by lifetime sales)
Switch OLED Model – 100,019 (5,798,181)
PlayStation 5 – 31,995 (3,901,786)
Switch – 5,137 (19,566,247)
Switch Lite – 5,085 (5,517,733)
PlayStation 5 Digital Edition – 1,759 (586,897)
PlayStation 4 – 1,020 (7,898,896)
Xbox Series X – 571 (223,801)
Xbox Series (4,409)
Xbox Series S – 424 (289,261)
New 2DS LL (including 2DS) – 21 (1,192,423
With the vast number of Pokémon games in existence there will undoubtedly be some that don’t get the recognition they deserve. So here are 10 Pokémon games that are underrated and that deserve your attention today!
Jacob S. from Link Cable Gaming writes: "The games featured on today's list are both great and have also helped establish the Pokémon franchise that we love today. Without wasting any more time, here are the top 10 best Pokémon spin-off titles."
