FIFA 23 sales figures are better than FIFA 22 which was released last year
Electronic Arts is launched every year game New FIFA. This year is no exception. Compared to FIFA 22 which was released last year, FIFA 23 sales figures this year showed an increase. Not only that, FIFA 23 also managed to become a game most popular for the European region in September 2022.
Sales data Game and Consul in Europe
As of September 2022, total sales game in Europe it reached 14.4 million units, according to data from GSD. Compared to September 2021, total sales game in September 2022 it decreased by 10%.
Total sales gameA total of 8.57 units were sold through the store game digital, while 5.82 million game others are purchased through physical retail stores. Good sales in September 2022 game digital and physical has decreased compared to last year. Total digital sales fell 13.8% and physical sales fell 3.7%.
Meanwhile, total console sales in European countries, with the exception of Germany and the UK, reached 394,000 units in September 2022. This sales figure shows a 20% drop over the same period last year. However, sales figures for September 2022 were up 29% from sales for August 2022, according to the report Game industry.
Of all consoles, Switch is the console with the best sales figures in Europe. Total Switch sales in September 2022 were up 11% compared to August 2022. One of the factors behind this increase in Switch sales was the launch of Splatoon 3. third person shooter game which can only be played on Nintendo Switch.
Not only Switch, in September 2022 the sales figures of PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X | S also increased. Total PlayStation 5 sales increased 28%, while Xbox Series X | S sales nearly doubled from August 2022 sales.
Unfortunately the aftermarket game it decreased by 7% compared to last year. By September 2022, total accessories game which only sold 1.44 million accessories. The good news, total sale of accessories game in September 2022 it showed a 22% increase over August 2022 sales.
The most popular accessories among players Europe is PS5 DualSense ticket inspector. And the second most popular accessory is the PS4 DualSense. Accessories not controller the most purchased is the PS5 Pulse 3D headphoneswhich ranks 5th in the list of the most popular accessories in Europe in September 2022.
In September 2022, game most popular among players Europe is EA’s FIFA 23. Even if the market game Europe is shrinking, total sales game football actually recorded a 6% increase over its predecessor, FIFA 22.
After FIFA 23, game with the second highest sales figure is NBA 2K23. Popularity game the sport of basketball appears to be showing an upward trend. Proof, total sales of NBA 2K23 increased 23% from last year’s version.
Total sales of FIFA 23 and FIFA 22
EA launches FIFA 23 on September 27, 2022. Soon, game that football was at the top of the list game with the highest physical sales in the UK. Overall, FIFA 23 sales figures increased 1.6% from game FIFA released in 2021.
As mentioned by Game industry, the sales growth rate seems small. However, the fact that FIFA sales have returned to an upward trend after two consecutive years of decline is good news.
So far, Sony console owners make the largest contribution to total FIFA 23 sales. As many as 41% of total FIFA 23 sales come from PlayStation 5 owners and another 30% from PlayStation 4 owners.
Xbox One owners contributed 17% to total FIFA 23 sales, while Nintendo Switch and Xbox Series X | S each contributed 6% to total sales. Interestingly, FIFA 23 sales figures among Switch owners have increased by 20%. game previously.
FIFA 23 game isn’t just popular with players UK or Europe, but also around the world. The test, just 1 week after launch, game managed to get 10.3 million players in the world. EA claims FIFA 23 is now game FIFA series with the most successful launch.
One thing to remember, it will be FIFA 23 game The latest FIFA from EA Sports. Because, EA has decided to stop using the FIFA name. Starting next year, EA will use the name “EA Sports FC”. game their artificial football.
“The response from our fans for FIFA 23 has been very satisfying. We are happy because the number of players for FIFA 23 is breaking a new record,” he said. Nick WlodykaSenior Vice President and General Manager of EA Sports FC, quoted by Eurogamer.
“FIFA 23 has World Cup competitions, both men and women. We will supply too update in the form of content for the women’s soccer team. All of this allows us to provide a gaming experience game the most authentic football with FIFA 23 “.
Last year, EA also launched FIFA 22 in September. Just like FIFA 23, FIFA 22 also immediately dominates the list game best-selling in the UK, according to reports Yahoo.
GSD data shows that FIFA 22’s physical sales figure decreased by 34%, although total digital sales actually increased by 37%. Overall, 77% of total FIFA 22 sales in the first week of launch came from digital purchases. In comparison, digital sales contributed 62% of total FIFA 21 sales.
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