A magical adventure dominated February in the United States of America Hogwarts legacy from the world of Harry Potter and the console prefix 5, reports Matt Piscatella, Managing Director and Video Game Industry Analyst at Circana (formerly NPD Group).
The PS5 has topped the US hardware charts since the beginning of the year, both in units sold and in dollar terms. Sony has never had a more successful February for any PlayStation console.
The company has been successfully supplying stores since January of this year. Last week, it even discounted the PS5 bundle with God of War Ragnarok, the first discount since the console’s launch (November 2020). The package was 9% off for $509.99. Krato’s second Scandinavian adventure was available for PS5 for $10. But this discount was only in the USA.
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Hogwarts Legacy was the best-selling game of February on PlayStation, Xbox and Steam. As expected, it’s also the best-selling game of 2023, beating Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, Dead Space remake, Madden NFL 23 and FIFA 23.
Probably thanks to the HBO series rises up The Last of Us Part 1. The PS5 remake took 6th place (up from 11th in January). The Last of Us Part 2 is also popular. In January, the game was in 41st place, now it has reached 18th place.
In seventh place is Elden Ring, followed by the February news in the order of Wild Hearts, Like and Dragon: Ishin! and Octopath Traveler II. Also debuting this month were Kirby’s Return to Dream Land at #15, Company of Heroes 3 at #16, and Theatrhythm: Final Bar Line at #20.
Recall that last month Warner Bros. announced that Hogwarts Legacy has sold over 12 million copies worldwide.. The figure comes from the first two weeks of sales. The game will release on PS4 and Xbox One on May 5th. The Nintendo Switch version will release on July 25, 2023.
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