"Pokémon Scarlet and Violet" Hits 26.79 Million Copies Sold Worldwide, 4K Screenshots for Switch 2 Revealed
"Pokémon Scarlet and Violet" has continued its remarkable sales success, with the game now having sold 26.79 million copies globally. This achievement cements its place as one of the most popular entries in the long - standing Pokémon franchise. The game, which introduced players to the Paldea region and a host of new Pokémon species, has captured the hearts of trainers worldwide since its release.
"Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time" Remake Set for March 2026 Release
Ubisoft recently disclosed during an earnings call that the highly - anticipated "Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time" remake is scheduled to launch before March 2026, which is the final month of Ubisoft's 2026 fiscal year. This announcement narrows down the release window, as previously, Ubisoft only stated that the game would be released in 2026.
"Jin Yong's Heroes" Set to Debut in Late 2027, Exclusive to PC and Consoles
On May 7th, TuSimple, now known as CreateAI, held an investor event where they revealed the release timeline for six highly - anticipated projects. Among them, the 3A game "Jin Yong's Heroes" is slated for a launch in the second half of 2027. This action - role - playing game will be an open - world, single - player title sold as a full - price purchase, with no plans for a mobile version.
"Resident Evil 9" Likely to Be Announced This Year, Set for 2026 Release
Dusk Golem, a well - known leaker in the "Resident Evil" community, has dropped a major hint about the future of the franchise. Responding to a fan's question, Dusk Golem stated that Capcom is "almost 100% certain" to officially announce "Resident Evil 9" this year, with a release slated for 2026.
"Cookie Clicker" Console Version Trailer Released, Set to Launch on May 22
The beloved idle game "Cookie Clicker" is making its way to consoles, and the excitement is palpable. Indie publisher Play Saurus recently announced that this iconic game will officially launch on Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation on May 22, 2025, for just $4.99 USD.
"Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O." Heading to NS2, PS5, and XS Platforms
Sega has made an exciting announcement for fans of classic fighting games. "Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O.", a beloved entry in the "Virtua Fighter" series, is set to make its way to the Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series platforms. However, while the platforms have been confirmed, Sega has yet to reveal the release date for these versions.
"Hyakujitsu Senki: Saishuu Bouei Gakuen" Leads New Releases in Japanese Sales Charts
Famitsu has released the latest Japanese software and hardware sales charts for the period from April 21st to May 4th. In the software rankings, "Hyakujitsu Senki: Saishuu Bouei Gakuen" for the Switch emerged as the top - selling newly - released game over the two - week span, with 26,732 units sold.
