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The Pokémon brand fascinates me because
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it had a big sort of resurgence a few
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>> Like Pokémon Go. Yeah, Pokémon Go, I did
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that. Pokémon have just released a new
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game for the Nintendo Switch, Pokkén
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Tournament. Pokkén Tournament?
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>> Yeah, Wikipedia describe it as a
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spiritual combination of Minecraft,
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something called Viva Piñata, and Animal
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>> The combination we didn't know we wanted
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>> It sold 2.2 million units in 4 days. It
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is the fourth best-selling game for
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I've tried it. It's good fun. And people
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are building like all sorts of weird
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stuff in it. So, this Pokémon phenomenon
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is going nowhere. And presumably quite a
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lot of people who are buying into that
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are in their 30s or even 40s. They're
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the kind of people who were there in the
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initial 1990s Pokémon craze when it
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first was imported over to the the UK.