Current-generation Xbox hardware sales have been low in all major markets, registering its worst-ever year in the UK last year . Fortunes almost turned in May, however, a month when PlayStation suffered a big drop in its own sales. …
… How does that translate into sales numbers? The first estimates are in... Alinea Analytics' report via ResetEra on the game's first week performance on PS5 paints a picture which isn't very surprising. …
… A third of those sales are from the 48-hour early access period for deluxe edition owners, meaning Housemarque's figures could be front-loaded; Elliott theorised the "superfans" could be boosting its debut performance. …
… This rise in forecast has been attributed by Koei Tecmo to the overperformance of recent releases. Net sales, operating profits and net profits are expected to increase. …
… Overall, new CEO Jean-Charles Gaudechon says backed with data that "revenue from game sales and royalties increased" thanks to the sales of Alan Wake 2, Control, and FBC: Firebreak - which currently remains playable despite getting no new content - is helping. …
… The most recent sales update was announced in late April, when Crimson Desert had sold 5m copies . At the time, Pearl Abyss celebrated by awarding its staff a bonus of 5m KRW ~$3,400 , with another bonus promised at the start of next year, based on this year's financial performance. …
… What's more, as an AIO, it also prevents you from having any of the clearance issues associated with air coolers, so it'll fit in a variety of cases while providing better thermal performance. …
… As a counterpoint to this doom and gloom, Switch 2 is performing very well in Japan , but its worldwide performance means Nintendo hasn't raised the full-year sales expectation of Switch 2 beyond 19m , which is a tactic Bloomberg noted it usually likes to use. …
… It then hit 3m sales in just five days . Now, the studio has announced that Crimson Desert has shifted 4m copies since 19th March. This figure is worldwide sales. …
… While writing this article, Unknown Worlds announced it had passed 2m sales within 12 hours of launching. …