Christopher Dring, head of GamesIndustry.biz, revealed some interesting ones data for the European gaming market. He explained that Helldivers 2 it was the best-selling game for the second time. It beat the second position by two and a half times, that is Skull and Bones. We also see that Mario vs Donkey Kong came in fourth, but we must remember that Nintendo does not share digital data, so it is possible that the true ranking position is higher.
Dring, however, focuses above all on Helldivers 2 with his own tweets and explains that Helldivers 2 sold slightly more on PC than on PS5, so it's almost a 50/50. Furthermore, he revealed that the shooter was able to sell 40% more in the second week than it did in the first week.
This is a detail that should not be underestimated, given that sales usually start out high and then drop. This could mean that word of mouth has achieved a great effect on sales. The fact that it is a success on PC is also important and could be one of the signs that Sony was waiting for to start Publish your games on PC fastersimultaneously with the PS5 version.
Helldivers 2, our review
In our review we explained to you that “Helldivers 2 is proof that it is still possible to make a live service video game that works. All you need is an impeccable and customizable combat system, good network features, a progression system that also encourages you to repeat missions already done and a broad horizon in terms of future content.”
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