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Minecraft Dungeons Becomes May's Biggest Debut
Adrian Werner, 23 June 2020, 11:22
Minecraft Dungeons proved to be the best digital debut of May. In addition, Epic Games Store's giveaways of GTA 5 and Civilization 6 were great successes, with both games recording not only a large increase in user numbers but also in revenue.
Kingdom Come: Deliverance Breaks Another Sales Record
Bart Woldanski, 16 June 2020, 21:07
Warhorse Studios boasts of the financial success of its debut RPG, Kingdom Come: Deliverance. We've learned about the current number of sold copies of both the base game and DLCs. On this occasion, the players will be able to test the game during a free weekend on Steam.
Sea of Thieves Dominates on Steam; Persona 4 Coming on Strong
Adrian Werner, 15 June 2020, 13:11
For the second week in a row, Sea of Thieves was ranked first on the Steam bestseller list. The launch of the PC version of Persona 4 Golden also turned out to be a great success.
Successful Launch of Sea of Thieves on Steam
Jacob Blazewicz, 03 June 2020, 18:46
Sea of Thieves made its launch on Steam, two years after the original release. Rare's latest game has already reached the top of Steam's bestseller list.
Civilization 6 - New Frontier Pass Becomes Bestseller Despite Criticism
Adrian Werner, 01 June 2020, 10:12
Last week, the biggest bestseller on Steam turned out to be New Frontier Pass, the season pass for six DLCs to Sid Meier's Civilization VI. This success was achieved despite the fact that the reviews of the pass are mixed.
Hideo Kojima: Death Stranding's Success Funded Next Game
Damian Gacek, 30 May 2020, 19:54
In a recently published interview for Livedoor, Hideo Kojima confirmed the success of Death Stranding. He also mentioned ongoing work on the next production and presented his vision of the future of the industry. In his opinion, traditional AAA titles will be replaced by cheaper live-service games.
50 Million Witchers on the Market; CD Project Boasts Sales Results
Christian Pieniazek, 28 May 2020, 21:35
CD Projekt Group has published the latest sales results of The Witcher series. Moreover, we were informed that the first quarter of 2020 was a record one for the company in terms of revenues.
Record April For Digital Distribution and GTA Online
Adrian Werner, 24 May 2020, 17:13
Last month turned out to be a record month for microtransactions in Grand Theft Auto Online and for the entire digital market. We also learned the sales results of such games as Final Fantasy VII Remake, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Campaign Remastered or Resident Evil 3 in electronic distribution.
April's Biggest Steam Launches
Paul Wozniak, 23 May 2020, 18:34
Yesterday, Valve released the list of biggest launches of last month on Steam.
PS4, XO and Switch With Record Sales in April in the USA
Paul Wozniak, 22 May 2020, 19:31
The American company NPD shared the results of console and computer game sales last month in the USA. According to this information, for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch, these are the best April results ever.
GTA 5 Remains a Gold Mine; Take-Two Interactive Plans New Games
Adrian Werner, 21 May 2020, 13:08
Take-Two Interactive boasted the impressive sales results of Grand Theft Auto 5, Red Dead Redemption 2, Borderlands 3 and Mafia 3. It was also revealed that the publisher is planning 93 new games.
Frontier Shows That Tycoons Aren't Dead Yet
Jacob Blazewicz, 21 May 2020, 10:54
Frontier Developments has published the 2020 fiscal year summary report. The company boasted excellent sales of Planet Zoo and Jurassic Park: Evolution and excellent financial results.
Dark Souls Shows That Hard Games Still Sell
Milosz Szubert, 19 May 2020, 11:40
FromSoftware has boasted on Twitter that all the installments of the Dark Souls series have sold over 27 million copies worldwide. According to Bandai Namco, the third game alone has sold over 10 million copies.
Minecraft Sales Exceeded 200 Million Copies
Agnes Adamus, 18 May 2020, 19:43
Microsoft boasted of the sales of Minecraft. According to the data provided, the game has sold more than 200 million copies and 126 million people play in it every month.
Epic is Giving Away GTA 5, and People are Still Buying it on Steam
Adrian Werner, 18 May 2020, 14:09
Even Epic Games Store's giveaway of the full version of Grand Theft Auto 5 did not prevent the game from hitting the Steam bestseller list last week.
Success of Assassin's Creed - Ubisoft Summarizes 8th-gen Consoles
Jacob Blazewicz, 15 May 2020, 12:24
Ubisoft has released a lisy of 11 games for eighth generation consoles from its catalogue with sales of over 10 million copies. The list includes the Assassin's Creed series, Watch Dogs and Tom Clancy's The Division.
Rainbow Six Siege With 60 Million Players; The Division 2 Makes Up for Losses
Adrian Werner, 15 May 2020, 11:35
Ubisoft's new financial report showed how good of an idea it is to support games for many years. The company boasts record results for Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Siege. Despite a poor start, The Division 2 is currently doing very well, and Assassin's Creed: Odyssey earns much better than AC Origins.
Resident Evil 3 Delivers; Capcom Boasts of Game Sales
Jacob Blazewicz, 12 May 2020, 18:01
Capcom has reported the sales of its games. Monster Hunter: World remains the company's biggest hit, but Resident Evil 3 did not do badly either.
Next Call of Duty On Schedule; Great Success of CoD: Modern Warfare
Adrian Werner, 06 May 2020, 14:05
Activision assured that despite the coronavirus, the next main installment of the Call of Duty series will appear this year. In addition, the company bragged that CoD: Modern Warfare is the fastest selling part of the series.
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order Became a Brand With Impressive Number of Players
Adrian Werner, 06 May 2020, 10:56
EA has boasted that Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order has crossed the 10 million player threshold. The information in the company's financial report also practically confirms that a sequel will be created.
Drug Dealer Simulator Becomes a Hit and Will be Developed
Adrian Werner, 28 April 2020, 11:59
Drug Dealer Simulator turned out to be a big hit. The game has already been purchased by over 100 thousand people, and another 185 thousand added it to their wishlist. The success of the project means that it will be developed further.
Call of Duty Beaten - New Digital Sales Record for Consoles
Jacob Blazewicz, 23 April 2020, 12:32
The SuperData analytics group published a report on global digital distribution in March. Last month turned out to be exceptionally good for the market, with great results of Doom Eternal, Half-Life: Alyx and Animal Crossing. The latter production broke the first month's digital sales record for console titles, set by Call of Duty: Black Ops IIII.
Final Fantasy VII Remake - Devs Boast of Sales
Milosz Szubert, 21 April 2020, 20:16
Square Enix reported within 3 days after the launch Final Fantasy VII Remake, over 3.5 million copies of the game were shipped to the stores and sold digitally. As a reminder, so far the title is available only on PlayStation 4.
Gris Sold Over a Million Copies
Bart Swiatek, 20 April 2020, 11:43
The developers responsible for the logic platform game Gris, Nomada Studio, boasted of the success of their work. It was reported that the title sold in over a million copies.
2019 Was the Best Year in Paradox Interactive's History
Adrian Werner, 18 April 2020, 22:36
Paradox Interactive has published its financial results for the previous year. The publisher achieved the best result in the its history. Interestingly, most of the revenue was generated by older games and their expansions, such as Hearts of Iron IV.
Sniper: Ghost Warrior Contracts Sells Over 500 Thousand Copies
Paul Wozniak, 15 April 2020, 15:15
CI Games boasted estimated sales results of Sniper: Ghost Warrior Contracts. According to the team, more than half a million copies were sold, and the revenue from the game remained at a very good level.
Great Sales of Green Hell
Milosz Szubert, 15 April 2020, 13:40
Green Hell, a game from the Polish team at Creepy Jar, has already sold over 580 thousand copies. 180,000 copies of this first-person survival game have sold over the past week, when a four-person co-op mode was introduced.
Resident Evil 3 Boats Good Sales Results
Adrian Werner, 14 April 2020, 11:34
Capcom has announced that Resident Evil 3 has already sold over 2 million copies. We also learned about the current results of Resident Evil VII: Biohazard and last year's Resident Evil 2.
Green Hell With Co-op Mode Breaks Popularity Records on Steam
Christian Pieniazek, 09 April 2020, 21:06
After the release of an update introducing the cooperation mode, Green Hell recorded a significant increase in sales on Steam. It also managed to attract a record number of people to the screens.
Terraria Sells 30 Million Copies, Mobile Versions Outnumber Consoles
Damian Gacek, 01 April 2020, 13:05
Terraria has sold 30 million copies and the meter is still ticking. Sandbox from Re-Logic has been quite successful. On this occasion, the developers have decided to launch a special offer.
Bethesda Boasts Great Sales Results of Doom Eternal
Jacob Blazewicz, 25 March 2020, 18:40
Bethesda Softworks boasted of excellent sales of Doom Eternal. According to the publisher, during the first weekend, the game has brought in twice as much revenue as 2016 Doom.
In February, Steam Was Ruled by Debutants and Metro Exodus
Konrad Serafinski, 22 March 2020, 15:54
Valve presented a list of the most popular February releases on Steam. The list included a lot of games that left early access, as well as a lot of games debuting on the platform. No to mention the launch of Metro Exodus.
Excellent Sales of DayZ and Arma 3 in 2019
Jacob Blazewicz, 21 March 2020, 17:24
Bohemia Interactive boasts financial results for 2019. The Czech company managed to generate revenue of $68 million, thanks to the still good sales of DayZ and Arma III.
Borderlands 3 With Good Launch on Steam
Paul Wozniak, 16 March 2020, 13:42
Looking at Steam's list of global bestsellers, we can see that Borderlands 3, which has been available only on Epic Games Store for the last six months, is selling very well on Valve's platform. Other March releases - Doom Eternal and Ori and the Will of the Wisps - are also in the lead.
Rumor: Death Stranding Flopped, it was Supposed to be Darker
Agnes Adamus, 13 March 2020, 19:17
According to rumors, Death Stranding turned out to be a commercial failure. The title sold worse than expected, and the game itself does not look as originally planned. It is said that Hideo Kojima's latest work was to be darker.
Wolcen Sales Exceed One Million Copies
Paul Wozniak, 05 March 2020, 23:18
The devs of hack'n'slash Wolcen: The Lords of Mayhem boasted that the game has already sold over a million copies. The developers also provided some additional titles stats, as well as a few more details on what they will do in the coming months.
Wolcen Remains Number One on Steam
Bart Swiatek, 24 February 2020, 11:51
Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem is still selling well. The title, for the second week in a row, takes first place on the list of most popular positions on Steam, ahead of Metro Exodus and Grand Theft Auto V, among others.
Tank Mechanic Simulator - PlayWay's Game Boasts Excellent Sales
Adrian Werner, 24 February 2020, 11:15
PlayWay has reasons to be pleased. Last week's releases of Tank Mechanic Simulator on PC and Thief Simulator on Xbox One proved to be successful. Sales are so high that they have already covered development and marketing costs.
Temtem - PC Not-Pokemon Game Found Half a Million Buyers on Steam
Agnes Adamus, 21 February 2020, 22:11
Temtem was quite a success. A month after the Early Access launch, it was announced that the game inspired by the Pokemon series has sold over half a million copies.
Metro Exodus With Good Sales on Steam
Adrian Werner, 20 February 2020, 10:49
The one-year delay in the release on Steam did not seriously affect the sales results of Metro Exodus. Since returning to Valve's platform, the game has already found over 200 thousand buyers.
Chinese and Japanese Games Took Over Steam in January
Adrian Werner, 19 February 2020, 11:44
Valve presented a list of the most popular Steam launches for January this year. The dominating productions were from China, Japan and Korea, many of which do not even have English versions yet. The Sands of Salzaar, Temtem and Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot have been among the successful titles.
Wolcen is Back Online, Becoming a Great Success on Steam
Adrian Werner, 17 February 2020, 12:00
Last week's action RPG Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem turned out to be a great success. Estimated sales are nearly 900,000 copies, and the game has set an impressive record of activity on Steam.
The Witcher - TV Show Boosts Wild Hunt and Book Sales by 500%
Adrian Werner, 14 February 2020, 16:39
Thanks to the NPD analytics group we learned the exact increase of Sapkowski's books and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt sales in the USA. The jumps were huge and were caused mainly by the premiere of The Witcher series on Netflix.
Resident Evil 2 Sold Better Than the PS1 Original
Adrian Werner, 13 February 2020, 12:29
Capcom has updated the list of its biggest bestsellers. We learned the exact sales results of games such as Monster Hunter: World, Devil May Cry 5 and Mega Man 11. We also learned that the Remake Resident Evil 2 has already outperformed the original game released on PlayStation.
Age of Empires Sales Remain Great
Milosz Szubert, 12 February 2020, 12:00
Across 20 years of its history, various games from the Age of Empires series have sold 25 million copies. The franchise has made a billion dollars in total. Such information can be found in the CV of Brian Sullivan, co-founder of Ensemble Studios.
Dragon Ball Z Kakarot Sold Over a Million Copies in a Week
Adrian Werner, 10 February 2020, 14:32
Bandai Namco Entertainment informed that within a week of the launch of Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot, more than 1.5 million copies of the game were distributed.
NiOH Sold 3 Million Copies; Team Ninja Plans New Franchise on PS5
Adrian Werner, 09 February 2020, 22:36
Team Ninja and Koei Tecmo reported that NiOh has already sold over 3 million copies. The developers have also revealed that they want to create a new franchise for PlayStation 5.
World of Warcraft Doubled its Number of Subscribers
Adrian Werner, 07 February 2020, 16:15
Activision Blizzard has published a financial report for the past year. Apart from revenues and profits, we learned that the number of World of Warcraft subscribers has more than doubled.
The Outer Worlds is Obsidian Entertainment's Big Hit
Adrian Werner, 07 February 2020, 13:53
Take-Two Interactive has announced that over 2 million copies of The Outer Worlds, an RPG developed by Obsidian Entertainment, have already been sold.
GTA 5 Sales Exceeded 120 Million Copies; RDR2 - Over 29 Million
Adrian Werner, 07 February 2020, 13:45
Take-Two Interactive has published a new financial report. In addition to revenue and profit data, the document includes the sales results of titles from Rockstar Games. We learned that Grand Theft Auto 5 has already found over 120 million buyers and Red Read Redemption 2 - 29 million.