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Pokémon TCG Pocket reportedly surpassed $200m in first month

Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket raked in over $200m during its first month of launch, according to recent estimates.

Watch on YouTube The game saw a boost on 22nd November, when it recorded $8.4m thanks to the start of the Fire Pokémon Mass Outbreak event. A comparatively reserved $2.7m was spent in the game on its first day, 30th October, which remains its lowest level of player spending as its success has soared. Image credit: PocketGamer.biz"While the invisible hand of compulsion and in-game spending lingers, Pokémon TCG Pocket benefits from smartly interwoven systems and, crucially, just a darn good underlying card game," our Chris wrote in Eurogamer's Pokémon TCG Pocket review, awarding the game four out of five stars.

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