Sony has just confirmed that the action-adventure game God of War has broken the PS4 sales record to become the best-selling exclusive game on the current system, reaching 3.1 million copies sold in just 3 days. Now, market research firm NPD Group has confirmed that God of War has become the best-selling game of April 2018.
The NPD Group also said that God of War helped Sony become the best-selling game publisher in April 2018. The game gave April software revenue the highest of any console since they started. First recorded data from 1995, beating the previous record of Xbox 360 in April 2018.
Obviously, the sales of God of War are impressive and worthy of praise, but we need to note that the title does not have many competitors in April. The most notable name is Far Cry, which is currently standing. second in the ranking. It was followed by baseball game MLB 18: The Show, Nintendo’s Labo Variety Kit and Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze. For those who want to know the full NPD Group ranking of the top 10 best-selling games in April:
- God of War 2018
- Far Cry 5
- MLB 18: The Show
- Labo Variety Kit
- Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze
- Mario Kart 8
- Grand Theft Auto 5
- Call of Duty: WW2
- Super Mario Odyssey
- NBA 2K18
With the above information, although God of War did not face any blockbusters at the top of the best-selling game in April 2018, but we can ensure the game still copes well with other super products if will be released a few months later. Simply because God of War is considered by many to be one of the most anticipated blockbusters of 2018.
Source: ResetEra
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