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Gamers Lose Interest in Cyberpunk 2077; Predicted Sales Below Expectations

Paul Musiolik, 21 March 2021, 21:05

Data analytics firm M Science predicts that Cyberpunk 2077 sales will reach around 500,000 digital copies this quarter, which is well below the average in the AAA segment.

Valheim With 6 Million Players; New Screenshot From Hearth and Home

Paul Musiolik, 20 March 2021, 18:52

Iron Gate boasted another record. 6 million people have already played Valheim. As a thank you, we were shown the first screenshot from the upcoming Hearth and Home update.

Dead Cells Devs Celebrate 5 Million Copies Sold and Success of Mobile Version

Hubert Sledziewski, 19 March 2021, 19:50

Dead Cells, an action game mixing roguelike with metroidvania, has sold five million copies on all platforms. The developers were particularly pleased with the success of the mobile version of the title in China.

Amnesia: Rebirth has Yet to Break Even Due to Cyberpunk 2077, Among Others

Karol Laska, 16 March 2021, 21:33

Do you still remember Amnesia: Rebirth? The game was released in October last year, but the developers have yet to earn something on their game. Nevertheless, they are optimistic.

Forza Horizon 4 Reviews on Steam Improving, New Activity Record

Adrian Werner, 15 March 2021, 09:44

Forza Horizon 4 rises on Steam. Different editions of the game took two places in the list of Steam's biggest bestsellers. In addition, the title set an activity record among racing games.

Loop Hero Bought by 500 Thousand Gamers. Patch in the Works

Bart Swiatek, 12 March 2021, 14:40

Four Quarters, the creators of Loop Hero, informed that in the first week after its release the game sold 500 thousand copies. The developers are already working on patches, and in the future we'll also get new content.

Little Nightmares 2 Becomes a Sales Hit

Adrian Werner, 12 March 2021, 12:01

More than a million copies of Little Nightmares 2 have been sold in a month since its release, and the game is selling much faster than the first installment.

Indies Dominated Steam Last Week

Adrian Werner, 08 March 2021, 11:40

Independent games dominated Steam's last week bestseller list. Valheim, Loop Hero, Deep Rock Galactic or Tale of Immortal are among the biggest winners. Apart from indie games, Outriders is also doing very well.

Mortal Shell Sales Exeeded 0.5 Million. Enhanced Edition Hits PS5 and XSX

Adrian Werner, 05 March 2021, 13:37

Sales of Cols Symmetry's Mortal Shell exceeded 500 thousand copies. The enhanced version of the game is now available on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S consoles.

Valheim Hits 5 Million Users; Devs Share Interesting Facts

Adrian Werner, 04 March 2021, 11:36

The team at Iron Gate announced that it has sold over 5 million copies of Valheim, the hit survival online game that debuted in Steam's Early Access a month ago.

Doom Eternal Earns Millions Without Lootboxes or Microtransactions

Jacob Blazewicz, 01 March 2021, 10:55

Doom Eternal is a huge success for Bethesda. This was confirmed by a former id Software employee, according to whom the game generated over 450 million dollars in revenue in 9 months, despite the lack of lootboxes and microtransactions.

Outriders Enters Steam Bestsellers After the Demo Did Its Job

Adrian Werner, 01 March 2021, 10:44

The demo of Outriders was so effective in encouraging players to pre-order that the game broke into the top ten of last week's Steam bestsellers. Valheim remained the leader of the list.

Football Manager Series Sales Over 33 Million Copies in Total

Adrian Piotrowski, 28 February 2021, 18:28

The Football Manager series has crossed the barrier of 33 and 1/3 million copies sold. This unusual record was shared on Twitter by the game's director - Miles Jacobson.

The Medium Among Steam's Biggest Releases of January

Michal Ciezadlik, 26 February 2021, 13:33

Valve shared a list of titles which gained the most popularity on Steam in January.

Over 4 million Players Have Become Vikings in Valheim

Adrian Werner, 25 February 2021, 12:00

The Viking raid continues. Sales of Valheim, the survival game by Iron Gate, have just exceeded 4 million copies.

Red Dead Redemption 2 on PC Twice as Popular as on Consoles

Adrian Werner, 24 February 2021, 15:24

Thanks to SuperData's January report, we've learned that twice as many people played Red Dead Redemption 2 and Red Dead Online on PC as on consoles last month.

Crusader Kings 3 Helped Paradox Break Financial Record

Karol Laska, 23 February 2021, 21:37

Crusader Kings 3 became such a big hit that it helped Paradox Interactive break its financial record. The Swedish company scored the best year in its history.

Valheim in Unstoppable. Another Activity Record Falls

Adrian Werner, 22 February 2021, 11:52

Valheim is sweeping across Steam like a storm. Yesterday the game set a new activity record, crossing the threshold of half a million users playing simultaneously. It was also the store's biggest bestseller of the week.

One, Two, Three... Millions of Copies of Valheim Sold

Agnes Adamus, 19 February 2021, 18:01

Employees of Iron Gate Studio announced new sales figures for Valheim. In less than three weeks since its release, the game has been bought by more than three million players.

Valheim Sold 2 Million+ Copies in Less Than 2 Weeks

Adrian Piotrowski, 15 February 2021, 19:46

Valheim is not slowing down. Not long ago, the game created by a five-person studio celebrated one million copies sold, and today the developers announced that this number has doubled.

A Million Vikings Roam Valheim Week After Launch

Michael Kulakowski, 10 February 2021, 20:32

The creators of Valheim, Steam's latest survival game hit, have reasons to be happy. Just a week after its debut, the game has already been purchased by over a million players. Currently, the title is available only in early access.

Ubisoft With Record Q3 Results Thanks to Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Adrian Werner, 10 February 2021, 14:53

Ubisoft reports record financial results. The key factor in this became the launch of Assassin's Creed: Valhalla, which earns better than any previous installment of the series.

Take-Two Boasts Excellent Sales of GTA 5

Paul Musiolik, 09 February 2021, 11:15

Grand Theft Auto V, despite being eight years old, continues to sell like hot cakes. In 2020, Rockstar's game was bought by 20 million people.

Valheim Takes Lead Among Steam Bestsellers

Bart Swiatek, 08 February 2021, 12:25

The bestselling product on Steam in the last week was the survival game Valheim, which overtook Tale of Immortal / Ghost Valley and Nioh 2: The Complete Edition. Cyberpunk 2077 remains in top 10 despite everything.

Factorio Sold Over 2.5 Million Copies; Devs Announce DLC

Adrian Piotrowski, 06 February 2021, 17:33

The devs of Factorio have revealed that they have sold over 2.5 million copies of their game. Furthermore, they announced that there will be a major expansion instead of a sequel in the future.

Latest Resident Evil Games Drive Capcom's Sales

Adrian Werner, 05 February 2021, 17:25

We got to know the latest sales results of the greatest hits by the Japanese developer Capcom. Especially noteworthy are the successes of the last few installments of the Resident Evil series.

EA Made a Fortune on Star Wars Games

Adrian Werner, 05 February 2021, 16:48

EA has revealed the sales results of its Star Wars games. They are impressive, both in terms of the number of sold copies sold and generated revenue.

It Was a Record Year for Call of Duty

Bart Swiatek, 05 February 2021, 10:27

It was a very successful year for the Call of Duty series. The brand managed to break a number of records, earning its publishers at Activision a lot of money.

Sony Reveals Great Sales of Spider-Man: Miles Morales

Milosz Szubert, 03 February 2021, 16:24

Sony revealed Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales has shipped 4.1 million copies by December 31, 2020, just over a month after its release. The title is available on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 consoles.

Brawl Stars Goes on Strong, Earning a Billion Dollars in Total

Milosz Szubert, 01 February 2021, 20:03

According to data from analytics platform Sensor Tower, mobile multiplayer game Brawl Stars has surpassed $1 billion in revenue since its release. This is the fourth game from developer Supercell to reach this milestone.

Nintendo Switch With 80 Million Consoles and Over 530 Million Games Sold

Bart Swiatek, 01 February 2021, 13:35

We know the latest sales figures for Nintendo Switch and software dedicated to this platform. Customers around the world have already purchased nearly 80 million units of the console. Games for this device are also very popular.

Dyson Sphere Program Goes Big on Steam

Bart Swiatek, 01 February 2021, 12:17

This past week, the best-selling product on Steam was the economic strategy game Dyson Sphere Program. Cyberpunk 2077 remains in top five.

The Medium Broke Even A Day After Launch

Filip Wegrzyn, 29 January 2021, 21:48

Great news from the creators of The Medium. As Bloober Team reveals in a statement, the costs of development and marketing of the game paid off already a day after the launch.

Hitman 3 Breaks Even in Less Than a Week

Jacob Blazewicz, 27 January 2021, 21:53

Hitman 3 is a huge success for IO Interactive. The first independent publication from the Danish developer took less than a week to repay the development costs.

Deep Rock Galactic Records Good Sales

Christian Pieniazek, 27 January 2021, 13:31

Ghost Ship Games celebrates the success of Deep Rock Galactic, which received a very warm reception from players. The devs revealed the sales results and published an infographic with various interesting facts.

Skul: The Hero Slayer is Steam's Latest Mini-hit

Adrian Werner, 26 January 2021, 11:29

The platformer Skul: The Hero Slayer became one of the first unexpected hits of the year on Steam. Within four days of the release of the full version, more than 100,000 copies of the game were sold. The title is also highly rated by players.

Cyberpunk 2077 With Best Digital Launch Sales in History

Agnes Adamus, 22 January 2021, 22:24

SuperData presented a summary of the digital distribution market in December. It shows that it was a record month for this segment. Cyberpunk 2077, which turned out to be the best earning digital launch in history, had its share in this.

Everspace 2 With Good Reviews and High Sales on Steam

Adrian Werner, 19 January 2021, 19:03

Yesterday's debut of Everspace 2 in Early Access turned out to be a success. The game received very good reviews from users and hit the top spot on Steam's bestseller list, ahead of Cyberpunk 2077 and Red Dead Redemption 2, among others.

Ace Combat 7 Becomes Second Biggest Bestseller of the Series

Adrian Werner, 19 January 2021, 14:15

Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown has already sold 2.5 million copies, making the game the second biggest sales success in the history of the franchise. The first place is still held by Ace Combat 04: Shattered Skies from PS2.

Cyberpunk 2077 Taken Over by Rust

Adrian Werner, 18 January 2021, 13:07

The online survival game Rust knocked Cyberpunk 2077 off the throne of Steam's biggest bestseller, ending the long-week domination of CD Projekt RED's game.

Scope of Nintendo's Success in Japan and US is Staggering

Jacob Blazewicz, 16 January 2021, 23:14

2020 proved to be an excellent year for the gaming industry. The biggest success was recorded by Nintendo, especially in the hardware segment. Switch sales were record-breaking in both the US and Japan, and in the latter country the platform accounted for 87% of all console sales.

Ghostrunner Sales Exceed Publisher's Forecast

Adrian Werner, 13 January 2021, 15:34

By the end of 2020, more than half a million copies of Ghostrunner had been sold, beating the publisher's forecasts.

Grim Dawn Sales Exceed 2.5 Million Copies (5 Million With DLCs)

Agnes Adamus, 12 January 2021, 16:38

In a recently published job announcement, Crate Entertainment representatives revealed the sales results of Grim Dawn. They show that the title and its DLCs sold over 5 million copies.

Digital Distribution Dominates Game Market in UK in 2020

Adrian Werner, 12 January 2021, 11:48

The past year on the UK game market belonged to digital distribution. The best-selling title was FIFA 21, while the best-selling console was the Nintendo Switch.

Football Manager 2021 Breaks Sales Records

Adrian Werner, 06 January 2021, 13:04

Last year's installments of the Football Manager series are selling faster than any previous game series from Sports Interactive's catalogue. FM21 is also doing great on Steam.

Cyberpunk 2077 Continues to Divide and Conquer on Steam

Bart Swiatek, 04 January 2021, 13:48

Last week, Cyberpunk 2077 once again earned the title of the best-selling product on Steam. The game is doing great despite the ongoing winter sale and the controversy over glitches and poor technical condition.

NieR Automata Sales Exceed 5 Million; Comic Book Adaptation Inbound

Adrian Werner, 28 December 2020, 11:35

Square Enix and the team at PlatinumGames announced that the sale of NieR: Automata exceeded 5 million copies. A comic book adaptation of the game was also announced on this occasion.

Official Announcement on Cyberpunk 2077 Sales Figures

Karol Laska, 22 December 2020, 21:49

There is an official current report that reveals how many copies of Cyberpunk 2077 have been sold so far (including pre-orders).

Best Steam Launches of November 2020

Paul Musiolik, 22 December 2020, 13:34

November landed several loud launches on Steam. Valve revealed a list of the best-selling games that appeared last month.

WoW and Call of Duty: Cold War Dominate November

Paul Musiolik, 19 December 2020, 18:09

The beat-earning games of November were World of Warcraft: Shadowlands and Call of Duty: Black Ops - Cold War. Activision can open some champagne.