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Ghost of Tsushima Breaks Record Set by Horizon: Zero Dawn
Ghost of Tsushima has become the best digital debut of a new IP in the history of Sony. The game sells much faster than Horizon: Zero Dawn and Days Gone.
video games
Adrian Werner
August 25, 2020
The Last of Us 2 Breaks Popularity Records in the US
The Last of Us: Part II is the third best earning game in the USA in the history of the PlayStation brand and the third most popular title of 2020. The other big Sony Interactive Entertainment exclusive, Ghost of Tsushima, is also doing great.
video games
Bart Swiatek
August 17, 2020
Ghost of Tsushima Becomes Sony's Best-selling Game in Japan
Ghost of Tsushima has sold more copies than Marvel's Spider-Man in Japan, making it the best-selling game from a Sony-owned studio in the Land of the Rising Sun.
video games
August 15, 2020
Capcom Lists Resident Evil 7 as Sales Leader of the Franchise
Resident Evil 7 sales exceeded 7.9 million copies, which is the best result of a single installment from this series and the second of all Capcom games.
video games
Adrian Werner
August 14, 2020
Horizon Zero Dawn PC - 1/3 of Buyers Own the Game on PS4
Despite the technical issues, the PC version of Horizon: Zero Dawn sells very well. Interestingly, every third buyer of the game on PC bought it earlier on PS4.
video games
Adrian Werner
August 12, 2020
Two Million Copies of Fall Guys Sold, as Publisher Reports
The publisher of Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout boasted on Twitter of the game's sales results after the first week after launch.
video games
Paul Wozniak
August 10, 2020
Ghost of Tsushima Close to Historic Sales in Japan
According to Twitter, an independent industry analyst known as Benji-Sales, Ghost of Tsushima is currently the second best-selling game from Sony-owned studio ever. Spider-Man is in the first place, although Sucker Punch is likely to beat him soon.
video games
Milosz Szubert
August 7, 2020
Nintendo's Rakes in Huge Profits; Switch Sales Exceeded 60 Million
Nintendo has published its financial report for the period from April 1 to June 30. The sales of the Nintendo Switch console exceeded 60 million units, and Animal Crossing: New Horizon has reached over 20 million buyers. Thanks to this and excellent digital sales, the company recorded more than fivefold increase in operating profit.
hardware & software
Jacob Blazewicz
August 6, 2020
GreedFall - Low Budget Action RPG Sold Extremely Well
Spiders boasted of GreedFall sales. Last year's action RPG was purchased over one million times already.
video games
Jacob Blazewicz
August 5, 2020
PlayStation is a Platform for AAA Titles; Indies Don't Sell
Mike Rose from No More Robots said on Twitter that Nowhere Prophet sold on PS4 twenty times worse than on Nintendo Switch. This independent title is also doing better on Xbox One.
video games
Bart Swiatek
August 5, 2020
Aftermath of Detroit: Become Human's Successful Steam Launch
Quanitc Dream has boasted that its latest game, Detroit: Become Human, has sold 5 million copies worldwide on PC and PlayStation 4. It happened exactly a month after the title's debut on Steam.
video games
Milosz Szubert
August 5, 2020
Resident Evil 3 Sales Much Worse Than RE2
Capcom revealed the sales results of Resident Evil 3. The latest remake is doing well, but last year's Resident Evil 2 was much more successful.
video games
Adrian Werner
August 4, 2020
Free GTA 5 Increased Game's Sales
Data from Take-Two Interactive's financial report indicate that after the giveaway of Grand Theft Auto V on Epic Games Store, sales of the game have increased. According to the company's CEO Strauss Zelnick, this is related to „increased audience”.
video games
Bart Swiatek
August 4, 2020
Carrion Sells Great; Hundreds of Thousands of Players in Xbox Game Pass
Independent game Carriom from Phobia Game sold 200 thousand copies in the first week after its release. On this occasion, the devs published a humorous video.
video games
Karol Laska
August 1, 2020
EA Doesn't Release New Hits, And Still Makes Money Like Crazy
Despite the lack of large releases, the past quarter was a record one in financial terms for Electronic Arts. This success is due to increased interest in FIFA 20, Madden NFL 20 and Apex Legends.
video games
Adrian Werner
July 31, 2020
Over 5 Million Copies of Sekiro Sold And New Update is Inbound
FromSoftware and Activision boasted the sales of Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice. The creators also announced a free update, which will introduce, among other things, the possibility of rematching defeated bosses.
video games
Jacob Blazewicz
July 29, 2020
Steam - June Launches Dominated by Oldtimers
June on Steam was one for old games, with Sea of Thieves and Titanfall 2 on the lead. Only three of the twenty most popular p launches were completely new titles. This was due, among other things, to the fact that a large part of Electronic Arts' catalogue was made available on this platform.
video games
Adrian Werner
July 26, 2020
Batman Arkham City Sold Over 12.5 Million Copies
Thanks to a CV of a former marketing specialist at Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, we learned that Batman: Arkham City sales exceeded 12.5 million copies.
video games
Adrian Werner
July 26, 2020
Ghost of Tsushima With Record Sales Among Sony's New IPs
Sony Interactive Entertainment boasted of selling 2.4 million copies of Ghost of Tsushima within three days of its release. Thus, the game from Sucker Punch is the best-selling new IP from Sony's catalogue.
video games
Jacob Blazewicz
July 24, 2020
Assassin's Creed Grows in Strength; Ubisoft With Record Quarter
Ubisoft has published its financial report for the period from April to June. The past three months turned out to be record-breaking for the publisher, thanks to the excellent results of the Assassin's Creed and Just Dance series. The company has also detailed the planned changes related to recent accusations of harassment and discrimination in the company.
video games
Jacob Blazewicz
July 23, 2020