Satisfactory was released in March 2019 on PC, but was then exclusive to theEpic Games Store. The game of the creators of Goat Simulator did happen on Steam last June, and Coffee Stain Studios this week takes stock of Satisfactory sales on these two competing platforms.
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The community manager Jace Varlet reveals as well as Satisfactory sold 1,326,518 copies on PC, with 958,917 copies sold on theEpic Games Store and 367,601 on Steam. Certainly theEGS is ahead, but the studio explains that the game took three months to reach 500,000 sales on theEpic Games Store, a figure that should be reached much faster on Steam, which already has more than 360,000 copies sold in one month. There are after Coffee Stain Studios two explanations: Steam is used by many more players thanEGS, and Satisfactory benefits from a 10% reduction on Steam for a few days, as part of Summer sales 2020, placing it in the Top 3 and then in the Top 10 of the ranking of the best-selling games on the platform. Valve. A big visibility which undoubtedly helped to push up sales.
Finally, Jace Varlet recalls that Satisfactory is still in the early access phase since its launch in March 2019, even on Steam, and it’s obvious that the game has evolved since then, players undoubtedly wanted to wait for the title to improve before taking the purchase step. The title is only playable on PC, you can buy a Logitech G402 Hyperion Fury mouse for € 34.99 on Amazon.fr.
Also read: Epic Games Store: Offering Games Also Improves Sales, Says Tim Sweeney
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