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Weekend Console Download Deals for Aug. 21: Catching up with Black Myth: Wukong
This weekend's console deals include significant discounts on Black Myth: Wukong for PlayStation and Xbox. Nintendo Switch owners can find deals on Sega titles, Dispatch, and BALL x PIT. Numerous other games across various genres are also on sale for PlayStation and Xbox platforms.
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Io Interactive announced that its game 007 First Light has sold four million copies. The game has received positive reviews, with an average score of 87/100 on Opencritic. Despite recent layoffs and the cancellation of a Project Fantasy collaboration with Microsoft, Io Interactive may be developing a sequel, with Amazon Games Studios reportedly interested in their involvement.
IO Interactive announces new sales milestone for James Bond game 007 First Light
IO Interactive announced that its James Bond game, 007 First Light, has surpassed 4 million sales in less than three months. The developer thanked players for their support, with CEO Hakan Abrak previously reporting 2.7 million sales in the first week. The success of the self-published title strengthens the possibility of a sequel, though Amazon, the new owner of the James Bond IP, may seek more involvement.
US physical game sales drop to lowest monthly total since 1995 | US Monthly Charts
US physical game sales in July reached their lowest point since 1995, totaling $85 million. Hardware spending also saw a significant decline of 29% year-over-year, reaching $282 million, the lowest July total since 2020. Despite these drops, Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 topped the charts, driven by its PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 port.
Pokémon Pokopia Surpasses 5 Million Units Sold Worldwide - NintendoFuse
Pokémon Pokopia has sold over 5 million units worldwide in just over four months since its launch on March 5, 2026. Nintendo and The Pokémon Company announced the milestone, highlighting the game's success as a system-seller for the Nintendo Switch 2. The game also has an upcoming paid DLC Expansion Pass with multiple parts planned for release through 2027.
Call Of Duty: Black Ops 2 Port From 14 Years Ago Sold Better In July Than Any Other Game In US
Ports of Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 and Call of Duty: Black Ops for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 were the best-selling games in the US in July, according to Circana's sales report. The Black Ops 2 port ranked first by dollar sales, while the Black Ops port came in fifth. These titles, released with minimal improvements, reportedly sold over 11 million copies combined, generating more than $430 million for Activision and Microsoft.
007 First Light Has Sold 4 Million Units
IO Interactive's 007 First Light has sold four million units since its release last May, making it the second-highest-selling title in the United States year-to-date. The game is available on Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC, with a Nintendo Switch port planned for September 16th. Future updates include New Game Plus, Path Tracing support, and new missions and gadgets.
Go-Go Town sales surpass 100,000, team celebrating with new content
Prideful Sloth announced that Go-Go Town has sold over 100,000 copies, with new content planned to celebrate. The game has topped charts on the Nintendo eShop in multiple regions. The upcoming updates include new decoration assets, a vehicle stall, and support for six additional languages. The developers expressed gratitude for their community and the game's success, which allows them to remain independent.
GTA 6 Has Already Made $400 Million+ From Preorders, Apparently
Grand Theft Auto 6 has reportedly generated over $400 million in revenue from preorders, with 4.38 million copies sold as of August 18. The majority of sales were for the PlayStation 5 version, with the Xbox Series X|S following. Rockstar owner Take-Two Interactive has stated that preorder numbers are unprecedented, and analysts predict the game could reach $2 billion in revenue by launch.
15 PS5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox, and PC deals you don't want to miss in Best Buy's 60th Anniversary sale
Best Buy is celebrating its 60th anniversary with a sale featuring discounts on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox, and PC games and hardware. The sale includes deals on highly-rated gaming accessories like the Razer Barracuda X Chroma headset and Corsair TC100 gaming chair, with some prices hitting record lows. The anniversary sale concludes on Sunday.
SEGA Summer Sale Brings Huge Discounts on Sonic, Persona, Yakuza and More | Invision Game Community
SEGA is holding a Summer Sale with significant discounts on popular titles like Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, Yakuza 0 Director's Cut, Persona 3 Reload, and Total War: Warhammer III across PC, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox platforms. Several games, including Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds and Yakuza 0 Director's Cut, have reached their lowest prices yet, with discounts reaching up to 85% on some titles.
Kingdom Hearts Becomes Second Top-Selling Steam Game in the US After Extended D23 Trailer Sparks Fan Excitement
Kingdom Hearts has become the second best-selling game on Steam in the United States following the release of a new trailer for Kingdom Hearts IV at D23. The trailer has generated significant excitement among fans, boosting the franchise's sales on the platform.
Woot's Summer of Gaming Sale only runs for another 15 hours but includes record-breaking discounts across PS5,…
Woot's Summer of Gaming Sale is offering significant discounts on gaming accessories for platforms like PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch, with an additional 20% off using the promo code GAMER20. The sale includes record-breaking prices on controllers and headsets, but is limited to one use per customer and a maximum saving of $40. The sale ends in 15 hours or when stock runs out.
Sanrio fans raise up - Woot's Summer of Gaming sale has dropped this Hello Kitty headset to its lowest price yet
Woot's Summer of Gaming sale has dropped Razer's Hello Kitty Kraken Kitty V2 USB wired headset to its lowest price of $31.99, significantly reduced from its usual $109.99 MSRP. This wired headset, primarily aimed at PC players, features Razer's 40mm Triforce audio drivers, a Hyperclear Cardioid microphone, 7.1 surround sound, and RGB lighting, complete with white cat ears and a pink bow.
Brand-New PS5 Action Game Collection Half Price on PlayStation Store
Mafia: The Omerta Collection, featuring Mafia: Definitive Edition, Mafia II: Definitive Edition, Mafia III: Definitive Edition, and Mafia: The Old Country with all DLC, is available for 50% off on the PlayStation Store until August 28. The collection includes a native PlayStation 5 version of Mafia: Definitive Edition with 60 FPS support. This discount is exclusive to PlayStation Plus subscribers.
Kingdom Hearts 4 hype sees the series' first collection top Steam's sales chart, becoming the best-selling paid game on the store following a big discount
Following new information about Kingdom Hearts 4 and a significant discount, Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5+2.5 Remix has become the best-selling paid game on Steam. The collection, which includes four games and two movie compilations, is part of a larger franchise sale that offers most of the series for under $30.
Pokémon Pokopia Crosses 5 Million Units Sold
Nintendo's life simulation game, Pokémon Pokopia, has sold over five million units globally on the Nintendo Switch 2 in just four months. The game's success is further bolstered by its Bubbly Basin expansion, with more content planned for late 2026 and early 2027.
Weekend PC Download Deals for Aug. 14: Choices Matter Festival
This article highlights various PC game deals available over the weekend from multiple digital storefronts including Humble Store, Battle.net, Ubisoft Store, Epic Games Store, Fanatical, Gamebillet, GamesPlanet, GOG.com, Green Man Gaming, and Humble Bundle. It also features the 'Choices Matter Festival' spotlighting games with significant player choices, such as the Life is Strange and The Walking Dead series.
Weekend Console Download Deals for Aug. 14: Ready, Set, Play!
This weekend's console deals include sales on PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch titles. Notable discounts feature Black Myth: Wukong on PlayStation and Xbox, alongside various Capcom and Annapurna Interactive titles on Nintendo Switch. PlayStation Plus members can also access free games like Big Walk and Dying Light 2: Stay Human.
Pokémon Pokopia has a staggeringly large 21% attach rate on Nintendo Switch 2
Pokémon Pokopia has achieved over five million sales on the Nintendo Switch 2, representing a significant 21% attach rate for the console. The game's success, driven by word-of-mouth and critical acclaim, has led to the announcement of new DLC and strongly suggests a sequel is likely. Meanwhile, Nintendo has confirmed that Pokémon Bank servers will shut down on February 25, 2027, requiring users to transfer their Pokémon to Pokémon Home.
