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Pokémon Diamond and Pearl where critically well recieved, with Nintendo Power calling them "the ultimate Pokémon experience." [http://www.metacritic.com/games/platforms/ds/pokemondiamond?q=pokemon 1]. The inclusion of Wi-fi features, and the voice chat feature where also praised [http://uk.ds.ign.com/articles/782/782443p2.html 2]. However, they where critised for thier somewhat basic graphics, with IGN commenting, "if you're looking for impressive visuals you're not going to get them." [http://uk.ds.ign.com/articles/782/782443p2.html 3]. Despite this, Diamond and Pearl recieved an average score of 85% on [http://www.metacritic.com/games/platforms/ds/pokemondiamond?q=pokemon Metacritic] the highest of any Pokémon game scored on the site to date. | Pokémon Diamond and Pearl where critically well recieved, with Nintendo Power calling them "the ultimate Pokémon experience." [http://www.metacritic.com/games/platforms/ds/pokemondiamond?q=pokemon 1]. The inclusion of Wi-fi features, and the voice chat feature where also praised [http://uk.ds.ign.com/articles/782/782443p2.html 2]. However, they where critised for thier somewhat basic graphics, with IGN commenting, "if you're looking for impressive visuals you're not going to get them." [http://uk.ds.ign.com/articles/782/782443p2.html 3]. Despite this, Diamond and Pearl recieved an average score of 85% on [http://www.metacritic.com/games/platforms/ds/pokemondiamond?q=pokemon Metacritic] the highest of any Pokémon game scored on the site to date. However, it is worth noting that the Gameboy and Gameboy Colour Pokémon titles have not been scored on the site. | ||
According to {{wp|Famitsu}}, Pokémon Diamond and Pearl sold 1,586,360 units in the four days after its release. On December 27, 2006, it was announced that the two games combined became the first Nintendo DS games to hit five million units shipped.<ref>http://www.famitsu.com/game/news/2006/12/27/103,1167202517,65081,0,0.html</ref> Additionally, in the fortnight ending December 31, 2006, the number of units sold passed four million, according to Famitsu, the first Nintendo DS game to do so.<ref>http://www.famitsu.com/game/rank/top30/2007/01/11/120,1168503732,65421,0,0.html</ref> | According to {{wp|Famitsu}}, Pokémon Diamond and Pearl sold 1,586,360 units in the four days after its release. On December 27, 2006, it was announced that the two games combined became the first Nintendo DS games to hit five million units shipped.<ref>http://www.famitsu.com/game/news/2006/12/27/103,1167202517,65081,0,0.html</ref> Additionally, in the fortnight ending December 31, 2006, the number of units sold passed four million, according to Famitsu, the first Nintendo DS game to do so.<ref>http://www.famitsu.com/game/rank/top30/2007/01/11/120,1168503732,65421,0,0.html</ref> | ||