Grand Theft Auto 5 was the best-selling sport throughout Europe in August.
That’s in accordance with GSD information revealed by GamesIndustry.biz, which covers bodily sport gross sales from main markets and digital gross sales from most main publishers, excluding Nintendo and 505 Video games.
GTA 5 got here in forward of Star Wars Outlaws, which was the highest-charting new entry at No.2.
Ubisoft just lately confirmed that the open-world Star Wars sport has underperformed, and its first week gross sales in Europe have been reportedly lower than half of Star Wars Jedi: Survivor’s following its launch in April 2023.
It’s value noting that digital gross sales for August’s different massive launch, Black Fantasy: Wukong, aren’t out there. Whereas the sport has loved a blockbuster launch, the bodily model charted at No.68 in Europe.
Sony’s Harmony was the thirteenth best-selling new sport in August, charting at No.347. The PlayStation maker pulled the stay service title from sale and took it offline inside two weeks of its launch, following experiences that it might have bought as few as 25,000 copies.
Console unit gross sales throughout Europe totalled 300,000 in August, which was down 42% year-over-year however up 12% in comparison with July. PS5 was comfortably the best-selling platform forward of Nintendo Swap.
August’s European software program gross sales chart
- Grand Theft Auto 5 (Rockstar)
- Star Wars Outlaws (Ubisoft)
- Hogwarts Legacy (Warner Bros)
- Kingdom Come: Deliverance (Deep Silver)
- EA Sports activities FC 24 (EA)
- Borderlands 3 (2K Video games)
- Crimson Useless Redemption 2 (Rockstar)
- Grand Theft Auto On-line (Rockstar)
- Titanfall 2 (EA)
- It Takes Two (EA)
