Super-profitable Pokémon: Pokemon Trading Card Game earns over $120 million in just 17 days after release

Immediately after its release, Pokemon Trading Card Game began to gather a huge number of players, who, as it turned out, did not mind spending some money in the game. According to pocketgamer.biz, in less than a month after its release, the game has raised an incredible amount of money.

Here's What We Know

As of 17 November, the total revenue from the game was estimated at $120.8 million. During the first week, the game collected $35.8 million, during the second week - $48.5 million, and crossed the $100 million threshold on 15 November. With some simple mathematical calculations, we can see that in just two days, the game earned approximately $20.8 million!

On 15 November, the app reached the highest daily revenue of $8.4 million, and the average daily revenue was $6.4 million, which is higher than Pokemon GO's current daily revenue.

However, the total revenue after 19 days is about $20 million less than Pokemon GO's for the same launch period in 2016. Japan is the app's largest market, accounting for $50.6 million (42% of revenue), followed by the US with over $33 million.

Source: GamingBolt