#Helldivers 2 remains to be outselling every little thing else within the UK – Destructoid
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Helldivers 2 remains to be outselling every little thing else within the UK – Destructoid
UK gross sales knowledge has revealed Helldivers 2 is the best-selling recreation within the nation for the second month in a row, outperforming all of March’s new releases.
Helldivers 2 launched on February 8 for PC and PlayStation 5, and has maintained recognition since then, with many gamers often leaping on to assist full missions in its ever-changing Galactic Battle mode. Whereas the information from GSD (as shared by GamesIndustry.biz) doesn’t embrace actual figures, it does record Helldivers 2 on the high of the March gross sales chart, whereas the month’s most distinguished new launch—Dragon’s Dogma 2—got here third. Second place, in the meantime, went to EA Sports activities FC 24, which launched in September 2023. Contemplating the UK loves its soccer, it’s further spectacular that Helldivers 2 remains to be within the high spot.
Not solely that, however when in comparison with how Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 bought throughout its first eight weeks, Helldivers 2 is seemingly promoting higher inside the identical size of time regardless of the previous starring probably the most common superheroes on the earth. That mentioned, these are two very totally different video games, with Spider-Man 2 a single-player expertise whereas Helldivers 2 is primarily a multiplayer title. Plus, Helldivers 2 advantages from being less expensive, costing $39.99 (£34.99 within the UK), whereas Spider-Man 2 prices $70/£70. Regardless, this can be a important achievement for Helldivers 2 and developer Arrowhead Recreation Studios, and it’ll be fascinating to see how for much longer it maintains this momentum.
As for March’s different new releases, Rise of the Ronin and Princess Peach: Showtime (each of which launched the identical day as Dragon’s Dogma 2) have did not crack into the highest 20, coming in at quantity 21 and quantity 30 respectively. In the meantime, Remaining Fantasy 7 Rebirth (which is included within the March knowledge regardless of releasing on February 29), is listed at quantity 5 under its RPG rival Dragon’s Dogma 2, whereas WWE 2K24 has taken a decent fourth place.
