Nintendo's Pokemon FireRed and Pokemon LeafGreen Pre-Selling Twice As Fast As Previous Pokemon Releases!

Nintendo's Pokemon FireRed and Pokemon LeafGreen Pre-Selling Twice As Fast As Previous Pokemon Releases!

In just the first 15 days of August, hungry Pokemon fans have already reserved more than 150,000 copies of Pokemon[sup]®[/sup] FireRed or Pokemon[sup]®[/sup] LeafGreen for Game Boy[sup]®[/sup] Advance - a rate more than 200 percent ahead of the 2003 Pokemon[sup]®[/sup] Ruby and Pokemon[sup]®[/sup] Sapphire pre-sell. Pokemon Ruby and Pokemon Sapphire went on to rank No. 2 and No. 3 in video games sold in the United States that year.