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May 7, 2025

Hazelight’s Split Fiction sells over 4 million copies in 2 months

Hazelight's Split Fiction sold over a million copies within two days of its release. The game is being considered for a film adaptation in collaboration with Story Kitchen, but co-founder Josef Fares is skeptical about its progress. The studio plans to continue creating original co-op experiences and has no intention of developing live service games.

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April 29, 2025

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 hits 1m sales in three days

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has sold over one million copies shortly after its launch on April 24th, achieving over 500,000 copies sold within its first day. The game peaked at 121,422 concurrent players on Steam. It is the first release from Sandfall Interactive.

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February 18, 2025

CHARTS: Monster Hunter Wilds pre-orders were third highest grossing title on Steam last week

Pre-orders for Monster Hunter Wilds have surged, making it the third best-performing game on Steam for the week ending February 18. The game is set to release on February 28. Counter-Strike 2 is in first place, and Sid Meier's Civilization 7 debuted at second place. Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 dropped to fourth, while Apex Legends rose to fifth. The Steam Top Ten includes Counter-Strike 2, Sid Meier's Civilization 7, Monster Hunter Wilds, Kingdom Come Deliverance 2, Apex Legends, Steam Deck, PUBG: Battlegrounds, Marvel Rivals, Avowed, and Warframe.

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February 17, 2025

Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 closing in on two million sales

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is nearing two million sales, as reported by Lars Wingefors, CEO of Embracer Group, whose subsidiary Plaion publishes the game. It sold one million copies within the first 24 hours of its release on February 4th. The game also secured the top spot on Steam last week.

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October 14, 2024

Metaphor: ReFantazio has shifted 1m copies on its first day

Metaphor: ReFantazio has sold over one million copies shortly after its launch on October 11th. It is available on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox. The game peaked at nearly 86,000 concurrent players on Steam. The PlayStation 5 version received a score of 93 on review platforms like Metacritic.

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September 5, 2024

Black Myth: Wukong hits 18m sales

Black Myth: Wukong has sold over 18 million units to date, according to Daniel Wu, the largest external shareholder in its developer, Game Science. The game's budget is reported to be significant, with a substantial portion funded by Wu's company, Hero Games. Wu believes the game could exceed 30 million units sold. He noted that Game Science's success is built on overcoming four previous failures and highlighted the game's exceptional narrative and cultural elements. Hero Games acquired a 20 percent stake in Game Science for 60 million yuan in 2017, which has appreciated in value due to the game's success.