Tag: Game Sales
Stardew Valley blows past 10 million players
More than 10 million players have taken part in the fantasy farming sim that is Stardew Valley. That’s a lot of digital parsnips coming through one quaint small town. Eric “ConcernedApe” Barone has announced that the surprise hit has managed to blow past expectations. The game has now sold more than 10 million units all
Monster Hunter franchise tops 60 million sales as Iceborne sales 4 million units
Any fan knows just how great Capcom’s Monster Hunter franchise is. The franchise had a major success with the most recent game being released for PC, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4. Monster Hunter World alone easily passed 15 million units throughout the launches on console and PC over the last few years. Capcom celebrated the
106 Million PS4 Systems, 5 Million PSVR Units Sold
It has only been a short while since we reported on the PS4 nearing 100 million units sold. Now, as of this week, Sony has confirmed that 106 million PS4 systems have been sold since 2013. During tonight’s Sony press conference at the Consumer Electronics Show, Sony announced the milestone to make up for the
Untitled Goose Game Hits One Million Sales
Untitled Goose Game is one of those indie titles that you see on the shelf or on a digital storefront and just pass right by, assuming it’s another of the endless tide of garbage that inhabit the proverbial bargain bin of the video game industry. You would be wrong to assume that, as developer House
Nintendo sells 50K Switch units in one day in China
The launch of the Nintendo Switch in China was always going to be a winner. As we recapped in our initial coverage of the Switch launch in China, there’s a huge amount of market potential in the country. Gamers in China really like portable and mobile gaming, so Nintendo definitely had lightning in a bottle
Resident Evil 2 Remake outsells original game, pushes 5 million units
With the recently revealed Resident Evil 3 Remake, Capcom fans are back in hype mode all over again. And Capcom has just announced a pretty surprising bit of news. The company announced in a press release today that Resident Evil 2 Remake sold over five million copies worldwide since its release. This beats out the
Halo: The Master Chief Collection Has Sold Over A Million Copies On Steam
Halo: Reach and the story of Noble Team are a good combo for FPS action. This early and desperate battle against the Covenant takes place far before the events of the later Halo titles, with the Spartan IIIs being shown to be rather effective, but by no means invincible. With their place in the wider
Shenmue 4 might not happen after poor Shenmue III sales
Shenmue could be in trouble as a franchise. According to analyst reports, Shenmue III has sold well below expectations. Shenmue III has debuted fourth in the Japanese sales chart, as detailed by Media Create. The whole thing was fraught with problems though. Ys.net and Deep Silver came together to work on the project after years
The Outer Worlds was a critical and commercial success, sales exceeded expectations
During the recent Q2 2019 earnings call for Take-Two Interactive, the company revealed a pretty positive outlook overall based on sales of their games. Their most recent releases have all fared pretty well, especially with Obsidian Entertainment and The Outer Worlds. Unfortunately, Take-Two did not reveal a specific number for the game’s sales, so it’s
Nintendo Total Console Sales Top 750 Million Units
Since the Nintendo Switch launched in March 2017, the console has held onto a huge amount of brand recognition and staying power. An impressive library of games, which seems to grow at a rather rapid pace, has certainly helped matters. But the real star here is the multi-pronged approach Nintendo has taken to marketing the
Switch worldwide unit sales top 41 million
In Nintendo’s latest earning report, it announced a whole slew of different sales figures for its most popular games, as well as hardware sales numbers for both the Switch and Switch Lite. Profits for the company took a major leap upward in the last few months, owed largely to strong first-party software sales. All of Nintendo’s
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare makes $600 million in three days
The newly released Call of Duty: Modern Warfare title is pretty controversial, there’s no doubting that. There’s also no doubting that controversy sells. The developer and publisher expended a ton of effort trying to hype up just how edgy their game was, and it appears to have worked just like they wanted. A big part
Nintendo blows through 15 million Switch units sold in North America
Nintendo has announced that it has shipped over 15 million Switch and Switch Lite units in the two years since the original system launched. This impressive number is due to a lot of moving parts and variables, and it shows that despite some pretty daunting missteps in previous years, the Big N still has plenty of staying
Monster Hunter World sells 14 million units, Capcom says
Monster Hunter World has been one of the most wildly successful titles Capcom has ever produced. The Monster Hunter franchise has exploded in popularity thanks to the huge amount of tweaks and changes to the core gampelay formula brought on by the latest entry. The improved controls and crafting helped a fair bit in making
Despite review bombs, NBA 2K20 tops sales charts
NBA 2K20 has broken new ground, despite its many problems. The game suffered from a disastrous PR snafu after an influencer-heavy trailer for the game put the gambling mechanics on full display. As one could all but guarantee in this age of increased awareness and gamer outrage, the backlash was swift and predictable. The sports
Rainbow Six Siege hits 50 million players
It’s impossible to deny that Rainbow Six Siege has been a major success. Since the release of the team-based FPS in 2015, it has helped revive a struggling genre of competitive shooters within the games industry. The title has developed a strong and highly-competitive eSports scene, and has helped propel the careers of many gamers
Hazelight has sold two million copies of A Way Out, new co-op title on the way
Hazelight Studios, the team behind the excellent cooperative adventure, A Way Out, has some really good news about their defining game. The prison breaking and heisting story has pushed more than two million units. The story of criminals Vincent and Leo follows a twisting path of interesting and complex characters as they try to finagle
PS4 hits 100 million units sold milestone in record time
The PlayStation brand is a titanic presence within the games industry and beyond, and now the PS4 has established itself as a new power on the block. Sony’s latest home games console has become the fastest-ever home console to hit the 100 million units sold milestone. Debuting in 2013, the PlayStation 4 has quickly become
Can GameStop rebound? A new “Consumer Innovation” push suggests yes
Everyone has heard of GameStop at this point in their lives, good or bad, every gamer has a story about the gargantuan retail chain. And it seems more and more likely as time goes on that those stories have trended towards the negative. GameStop has been struggling for the last several years as retail sales
Monster Hunter: World hits 13 million sales, gives away special items
Monster Hunter: World has been one of the biggest games of this console generation, pushing Capcom back into a new era. Capcom just recently announced that the newest entry in the venerated monster hunting saga has pushed more than 13 million units in sales. This makes it far and away the best-selling title in the
The Xbox Super Game Sale kicks off, has great deals
The Xbox Super Game Sale is live, and has some great deals on-hand for the console gamer in your life. For the next 12 days, Microsoft is offering a bunch of games on discount, which is great if you’re looking to add some new titles to your Xbox library. With more than 600 games, there’s
Harry Potter: Wizards Unite falls far below Pokemon Go in launch numbers
Harry Potter: Wizards Unite is out now across the globe, and the day one installs number has painted a bit of a rough picture for such a major launch. According to analyst group Sensor Tower a new finding indicates that Harry Potter: Wizards Unite was installed approximately 400,000 times in its first 24 hours. Contrast this
Total War: Three Kingdoms blows apart records, sells 1 million units
Total War: Three Kingdoms is an incredibly strategy game. The Ancient China of this fantastical game is such a beautiful rendition that some are even taking to calling it the best looking Total War game. And now it’s no secret that the new title in the franchise has been made a huge success thanks to
Final Fantasy XIV has now more than 16 million registered users
During a recent Letter from the Producer livestream, Square Enix revealed a bunch of new details about the upcoming expansion to their flagship MMO, as well as a nice surprise about a recent milestone the game hit. And with the launch of Shadowbringers coming soon, it looks like Square Enix just wants to do one
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