Sega kicked off 2024 by launching not one, however two huge JRPGs within the area of per week, and each have turned out to be huge successes for the corporate. Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth got here first, raking within the plaudits and having fun with industrial success to match, with over 1,000,000 copies offered at launch. Persona 3 Reload, which launched final week, is off to an identical begin.
The acclaimed RPG remake at the moment sits at a Metacritic rating of 88, and proper out the gate, it’s seeing spectacular gross sales as effectively. Taking to Twitter, Atlus introduced that Persona 3 Reload offered over 1 million items in its first week, which, by the way, additionally makes it the corporate’s fastest-selling recreation of all time. That’s a formidable begin as it’s, however when you think about the truth that the sport can also be accessible through Sport Go, it turns into much more so.
At launch, Persona 3 Reload hit a peak of 45,000 gamers on Steam, making it the most important launch on the platform for an Atlus recreation so far. The remake additionally debuted within the weekly UK retail charts in second place.
Atlus has mentioned that it doesn’t intend to launch an expanded model of Persona 3 Reload much like Persona 4 Golden or Persona 5 Royal, however leaks have claimed that the sport will as a substitute obtain substantial post-launch DLC, which may also embrace Persona 3 FES’ unique story episode, The Reply.
Persona 3 Reload is out there on PS5, Xbox Sequence X/S, PS4, Xbox One, and PC.
Persona 3 Reload offered 1,000,000 copies worldwide inside its first week, turning into the quickest promoting recreation in ATLUS historical past! 🎉
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