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Super Mario Run Outruns Pokemon Go In First Day Release Downloads!

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<div class="hidepic" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEir2aDYUvOxsgHh2BzXgGLIQfkiWGZ_c2VG3Nnfe9H0zTyjyw1XgQgphZjbsXMg535EdN4WwgQSmh4HEKBM376KbrwUHh10J4DyrftUvSbjWv8PEGhxVJhDhrIPIEQaJNAf8ad_MHp7dAk3/s1600/super+mario.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEir2aDYUvOxsgHh2BzXgGLIQfkiWGZ_c2VG3Nnfe9H0zTyjyw1XgQgphZjbsXMg535EdN4WwgQSmh4HEKBM376KbrwUHh10J4DyrftUvSbjWv8PEGhxVJhDhrIPIEQaJNAf8ad_MHp7dAk3/s1600/super+mario.JPG"/></a></div><br/><div style="text-align: justify;"></div><br/><div style="text-align: justify;"><b>Super Mario Run </b>was <b>downloaded </b>a <b>staggering 2.85 million</b> times on the first day of its release, easily outrunning <b>Pokemon Go’s </b>figures of  <b>900,000. Apptopia</b>, an analytics firm, released the data.</div><br/><div style="text-align: justify;"></div><br/><div style="text-align: justify;">However, it is important to note that Super Mario Run was released in <b>150 countries</b> on its first day, while Pokemon Go was released in only 3 before fan backlash forced <b>Niantic </b>to release it worldwide.</div><br/><div style="text-align: justify;"></div><br/><div style="text-align: justify;">According to The Verge, “Pokemon Go currently holds the most first-week downloads in App Store history.” It is available in both iOS and android devices.</div><br/><div style="text-align: justify;"></div><br/><div style="text-align: justify;">Super Mario Run is only currently available for <b>iOS,</b> but is expected to be released for <b>Android </b>devices by <b>2017.</b></div><br/><div style="text-align: justify;"></div><br/><div style="text-align: justify;">Both games can be downloaded for free, however, Super Mario Run requires a payment of<b> $ 9.99</b> to unlock the full game. </div><br/><div style="text-align: justify;"></div><br/><div style="text-align: justify;">Super Mario Run was heavily promoted by <b>Nintendo</b>, even being featured on the popular talk show <b>The Tonight Show With Jimmy</b> <b>Fallon</b>. <b>Apptopia </b>attributes this heavy marketing campaign to the popularity of the game, believing it contributed largely to first-day release sales.</div><br/><div style="text-align: justify;"></div><br/><div style="text-align: justify;">Nintendo hopes to use the app’s popularity as a way to introduce casual <b>gamers </b>to Mario, their most popular video game character, and use that as a way to gain more potential customers for their upcoming console – The Nintendo Switch.</div><br/><div style="text-align: justify;"></div><br/><div style="text-align: justify;">According to <b>The Verge, Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto</b> said: </div><br/><div style="text-align: justify;">“We’ll then have to look at what it is these new fans want from a Mario game, and we’ll continue to see Mario evolve in that way.” </div><br/><div style="text-align: justify;"></div><br/><p> <br/></p><center><iframe allowfullscreen="" class="tube" frame height="315" id="player" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/wSL56aLy8BI?enablejsapi=1" width="560"></iframe></center><br/><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666; font-size: x-small;">Source: <a href="http://www.viralvidyos.com/" target="_blank">TNP</a>, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wSL56aLy8BI" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Youtube</a></span></div>

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