In a relatively quieter month for recreation releases within the US over final yr, Shift-Up’s Stellar Blade topped gross sales charts on its debut. Circana’s Matt Piscatella revealed that it was the one new title to rank within the high 20 for the month. Moreover, it’s the sixteenth best-selling recreation year-to-date. Although the developer hasn’t revealed gross sales numbers, it’s contemplating a PC port and even a sequel.
Helldivers 2 remained second, with greenback gross sales down by 70 p.c in comparison with March. Nonetheless, it’s nonetheless the best-selling premium-title of 2024 to this point. Uncommon’s Sea of Thieves additionally carried out properly following its launch on PlayStation 5. Although it ranked fifty fifth for March, it grew to become the fourth-best promoting title for April and ranked third within the PlayStation gross sales chart.
This follows its profitable launch for Premium Version house owners, with the live-service action-adventure title turning into the second-best promoting title in the US as of April twenty seventh, per Circana. Head right here for our ideas on the title.
April 2024 High 20 Greatest-Promoting Premium Video games – U.S. (Greenback Gross sales, Bodily and Digital from digital information sharing publishers, excludes add-on content material) pic.twitter.com/fTWBm2ACXT
— Mat Piscatella (@MatPiscatella) Might 29, 2024
Stellar Blade debuted because the best-selling premium recreation of April, and the #16 best-selling recreation of 2024 year-to-date. Stellar Blade was the one new launch in April to rank among the many month’s high 20 best-selling premium video video games.
— Mat Piscatella (@MatPiscatella) Might 29, 2024
Helldivers II stays the best-selling premium recreation of 2024 year-to-date after inserting 2nd in April, repeating its March rating. Helldivers II held to its #2 rating regardless of April greenback gross sales falling by greater than 70% when in comparison with March.
— Mat Piscatella (@MatPiscatella) Might 29, 2024
Sea of Thieves was the 4th best-selling recreation of April, following its launch on PlayStation platforms in the course of the month. The title ranked fifty fifth on the March best-selling titles chart. Sea of Thieves was the #3 best-selling recreation on PlayStation platforms in April.
— Mat Piscatella (@MatPiscatella) Might 29, 2024
