If you follow our favorite industry regularly, you may remember last year’s data leak from Insomniac Games, thanks to which hackers gained access not only to the studio’s data, but also to many other information related to PlayStation.
Large corporations rarely share detailed sales data for their games, especially if they are listed on the stock exchange, and should be careful with any information they share. in public. Unfortunately, it sometimes happens that hackers, dissatisfied with the lack of information, hack into servers and drivers to get the data they need. Sometimes for satisfaction, sometimes for ransom.
Last year’s Insomniac Games hack had many unpleasant consequences for Sony and the entire PlayStation, and we can still see the effects of this today. Recently, a Sony document appeared online, in which we can see the actual sales results of all products and game packages from PlayStation Studios, which the Japanese released on PSP, PS3, PS Vita, PS4 and PS5 . In short, a list of Sony’s best sellers and biggest flops in the history of the PlayStation Network has leaked online.
It seems to be Sony’s biggest hits Game spider-man marvel, the last of us, God of War, Mass Tourism and Horizon.
Here is a list of the top 10 games in PlayStation Network history:
- Marvel’s Spider-Man – $315 million.
- God of War: Ragnarok – $279 million.
- The Last of Us Part II – $242 million.
- Spider-Man: Miles Morales – $231 million.
- God of War (PS4) – $229 million.
- Ghost of Tsushima – $215 million.
- Horizon: Zero Dawn – $160 million
- Horizon: Forbidden West – $150 million.
- Gran Turismo 7 – $141 million.
- The Last of Us Remastered – $108 million.
In addition, the $100 million barrier was only surpassed Gran Turismo Sport ($101.5 million) and Days away ($100.5 million). Interestingly, many of you may be interested in that fact Blood carried ranks 15th in the ranking of the most profitable games on the PlayStation Network.
Regarding the biggest failures in Sony’s history, here are some interesting facts. A bundle of two classic PSX games, that is, MediEvil + Siphon Filter, was bought by 10 people on the PlayStation 3 store, which shows that at the time combining games did not produce results – each of these games individually gave much better results. In addition, we have Kill Strain with as many as 338 downloads, and Drawn to Death from the author of the Twisted Metal and God of War series was downloaded by 3850 people. In an interesting sign of the early days of digital distribution, only 11,000 players bought Demon’s Souls digitally on PS3.
