Earlier on in the console generation, the Xbox Series X/S systems appeared to be doing fine, continuing sales at the same pace as the Xbox One generation, while Sony ate up the majority of marketshare with the PS5. Now, analysis shows that the Xbox Series X/S systems have fallen behind the Xbox One in sales.
Read More »Kingdom Come Deliverance II has already sold 2 million copies
Warhorse Studios' Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 has stormed out of the gate, achieving impressive sales figures in its first two weeks on the market. The developer announced via the game's official social channels that it has surpassed two million units sold, a remarkable feat considering it took just one day …
Read More »Black Myth: Wukong surpasses 25 million copies sold
The success of Black Myth: Wukong shows no signs of slowing down. The action RPG, inspired by the classic Chinese tale Journey to the West, has surpassed the 25 million copies sold worldwide. Since its launch in August 2024, Black Myth: Wukong has amassed an enormous community with its visuals, …
Read More »Nier: Automata has sold over 9 million copies
Square Enix has announced that NieR: Automata, the critically acclaimed action RPG developed by PlatinumGames, has reached a new sales milestone, surpassing 9 million units sold worldwide. This figure includes physical and digital sales across all platforms, including PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC. NieR: Automata, a sequel …
Read More »Elden Ring has already sold over 28 million copies
FromSoftware's Elden Ring continues to show signs of its success, surpassing 28.6 million copies sold. This achievement strengthens its position as one of the most successful games in recent history. The latest sales milestone shared by the studio proves just how gamers are pleased with the game. FromSoftware's commitment to …
Read More »Final Fantasy VII Rebirth sales soar 268% following GOTY nominations
Following their nominations at the 2024 Game Awards, the GOTY contenders have seen a strong boost in sales of up to 250%.
Read More »Dave the Diver has sold 5 million copies
Dave the Diver, the charming and addictive underwater adventure RPG, continues to reel in players, surpassing the 5 million copies sold worldwide. Developer Mintrocket took to X to celebrate the milestone, highlighting the game's continued success since its launch in 2023. This impressive figure comes just after announcing 3 million …
Read More »Cyberpunk 2077 has sold 30M copies, Phantom Liberty at 8M
CD Projekt Red's Cyberpunk 2077 has defied its rocky launch to become a major success story, surpassing 30 million copies sold. Phantom Liberty also a hit.
Read More »‘Sci-fi Shooters’ Humble Bundle available now
The latest Humble Bundle features a bunch of classic sci-fi shooters, including the Crysis Trilogy and System Shock Remake.
Read More »Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP sales have exceeded expectations
Shortly following the release of Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP, the publisher’s parent company revealed it has “significantly exceeded initial sales targets.”
Read More »Phasmophobia has already sold 20 million copies
Phasmaphobia launched into Early Access a couple of years ago and has gone on to become a huge hit since, shifting over 20 million copies.
Read More »Resident Evil 4 Remake has sold over 8 million copies
Capcom has announced that the Resident Evil 4 Remake, released in March 2023, has achieved a new sales milestone, surpassing eight million copies since launch.
Read More »Final Fantasy franchise nears 200 million copies sold
35 years on from the franchise’s first entry, the Final Fantasy series is about to hit a massive milestone – nearing 200 million copies sold.
Read More »Study shows Denuvo is only effective up to 12 weeks after release
A new study into the effects Denuvo DRM has on PC game sales shows that the DRM only really has impact for the first 12 weeks of sale.
Read More »Astro Bot reaches new 3D platformer sales record in Europe
A month on, Astro Bot seems to be rocketing to success – doing “better than basically every new 3D [platformer] in the last 10 years (Mario aside)” in Europe.
Read More »Star Wars Outlaws reportedly sold just 1 million copies
One month on from its initial release and Star Wars Outlaws does not appear to be performing well, with reports revealing it sold just 1 million copies. To put that figure into perspective, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order sold eight million copies in its first few months on the market.
Read More »Frostpunk 2 has already sold over 350K copies
Frostpunk 2 was released on September 20th and things seem to be off to a good start so far, with 11-Bit Studios confirming that 350,000 copies have been sold in the first three days. With the 350,000 copies it sold, 11 Bit said that Frostpunk 2's expected income has already …
Read More »Street Fighter 6 has sold four million copies since launch
Capcom's Street Fighter 6 has achieved an impressive milestone, selling over four million copies since its release in June 2023. Capcom came to social media to announce the achievement, where it also expressed gratitude to the players for their support and shared plans for the game's future. By January 2024 …
Read More »Analysts estimate Concord has sold a mere 25,000 copies
In a recent industry assessment, it has been estimated that Concord, Sony's troubled multiplayer hero shooter, may have only sold around 25,000 copies across all platforms. The game has faced widespread criticism since its announcement, garnering a lackluster response and reaching a peak player count of around 700 on Steam. …
Read More »Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot has sold 8 million copies worldwide
Bandai Namco recently announced that Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot has surpassed eight million copies sold worldwide. The development teams have teased upcoming content for the game to celebrate the milestone. Although Bandai Namco is now more focused on launching the new Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero (launching October 11th), Dragon Ball …
Read More »Final Fantasy 16 and Final Fantasy 7: Rebirth failed to meet sales expectations
Square Enix made it clear during its recent financial earnings call that it would be overhauling its development operations, with a bigger focus on multiplatform releases moving forward. As far as actual game releases are concerned, this should have been a huge year thanks to Final Fantasy 16 and Final …
Read More »Helldivers 2 surpasses 12 million copies sold
The sci-fi shooter from Arrowhead is one of PlayStation's fastest selling games ever, but also faces controversy over PSN account linking and delisting.
Read More »Manor Lords has already sold over 1 million copies
Manor Lords, Steam's most wishlisted game in 2024, is already a success. The strategy game sold over one million copies in its launch weekend alone, and during the same period, it reached a peak concurrent player count of over 173,000. Manor Lords, released on April 26th, was at the top …
Read More »Apple Vision Pro orders reportedly cut in half as Apple reconsiders AR future
While the Apple Vision Pro got off to a hot start with surprisingly positive reviews, many have since commented about not having many reasons to use it since. On top of that, it would seem that sales have fallen flat, leading to reports of a cancelled follow-up headset, as well …
Read More »Content Warning has sold 1 million copies following massive free period
Landfall Games made the bold decision to make its new game, Content Warning, free to claim on Steam during its launch day. This quickly led to millions of players claiming the game, but it has also helped sales grow, with the new game amassing 1 million sales following the 24-hour …
Read More »Dragon’s Dogma 2 has surpassed 2.5 million sales
While there has been plenty of criticism of Dragon's Dogma 2, the game still drew in positive critic reviews and high player counts at launch. Since its release on the 21st of March, the game has managed to surpass 2.5 million copies sold. For comparison, the original Dragon's Dogma and …
Read More »Helldivers 2 was the UK’s best selling game in February
We already knew that Helldivers 2 has been a huge success so far. One look at the game's high concurrent player counts on Steam proves that. However, the story has gotten all the more impressive this week, with Helldivers 2 being crowned as the best-selling game in the UK. In …
Read More »Palworld has been played by over 25 million gamers in its first month
Palworld has achieved another remarkable milestone by surpassing 25 million players across all platforms. Developed by Pocketpair, the game has garnered 15 million unit sales on Steam and 10 million Xbox gamers. Pocketpair announced the latest Palworld download stats on the game's official Twitter/X account. According to the developer, the …
Read More »Football Manager 2024 is the best-selling game in the series
Football Manager has become a very successful series, as you can see by its sales numbers. With Football Manager 2024 setting a new record for the series' history with over seven million copies sold, FM has built a massive and dedicated following, making it an essential part of sports gaming. …
Read More »Helldivers has already sold “around 1 million” units
Helldivers 2 has been a massive success for Arrowhead Games studio and seems to be getting even bigger. The game surpassed Sony's Steam records, and sales have exceeded the developer and publisher's expectations. According to Arrowhead Games studio CEO and Creative Director Johan Pilestedt, Helldivers 2 has sold “around a million” …
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