Xbox’s popular pirate-themed game Sea of Thieves has achieved great success on PlayStation 5. Released for Sony’s console in April, the game gained popularity in a short time. Sea of Thieves reached a large player base on PlayStation 5 after Xbox and PC.
Sea of Thieves surpasses 1 million sales on PlayStation 5
Sea of Thieves, one of Microsoft’s most important productions in the gaming world, has been attracting great attention since its release for PlayStation 5. According to Windows Central sources, the game developed by Rare has managed to surpass the 1 million sales threshold on Sony’s console. The game, which was released at the end of April and sold with a price tag of 1,399 TL, was met with great appreciation by many users.
According to Sony’s data, Sea of Thieves was the most downloaded PlayStation 5 game in both the US/Canada and Europe in May. In June, it was among the top five most downloaded games, and in July it remained in the top ten most popular games.
Sea of Thieves first made waves when it was released for Xbox One and PC in March 2018. Available on the same day as Xbox Game Pass, the game has become even more popular over time, reaching more than 40 million players. Phil Spencer, the head of Microsoft’s games division, says that the success of Xbox games on other console platforms presents a huge business opportunity for the company.
The fact that the game surpassed the one million sales mark on PlayStation 5 shows that Xbox games have great potential on Sony’s console as well. How do you evaluate this success of Sea of Thieves? Don’t forget to share your comments with us!