Disney Confirms Kingdom Hearts as a $1 Billion Gaming Franchise
Disney executive Sean Shoptaw has officially categorized Kingdom Hearts as one of the company's nine gaming franchises to gross over $1 billion at retail.
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Disney Designates Kingdom Hearts a Billion-Dollar Franchise Ahead of D23
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Disney Confirms Kingdom Hearts as a Billion-Dollar Franchise
Disney Games Group has identified Kingdom Hearts as one of its nine billion-dollar franchises ahead of the upcoming fourth entry and 25th anniversary.
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Pokémon Pokopia Surpasses 5 Million Units Sold
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Pokémon Pokopia Sales Surpass 5 Million Units on Nintendo Switch 2
Nintendo and The Pokémon Company confirm Pokémon Pokopia has sold 5 million units on Nintendo Switch 2 four months after its March 2026 launch.