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- The Metal Gear Solid franchise has surpassed 65.1 million copies sold since its debut in 1987, with the recent remake, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, contributing significantly to these numbers.
- The Snake Eater remake is estimated to have sold between 1-1.5 million units in its first month, combining physical and digital sales.
- The series saw a substantial increase in sales during the second quarter of this fiscal year, selling 1.8 million units compared to the average of 200,000-500,000 units per quarter for catalog titles.
- Another notable sale was Black Myth: Wukong, a Chinese-made video game that sold over 1 million copies in its first three days.
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Metal Gear Solid Franchise Surpasses 65.1 Million Copies Sold, with Snake Eater Remake Estimated at 1-1.5M in First Month
In its financial report for the second quarter of the current fiscal year, which ended in September, Konami revealed that the Metal Gear Solid franchise has sold over 65.1 million copies since 1987. The release of Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater significantly boosted the series’ sales. Konami’s report indicates the game sold over 1 million units at launch, with an estimated 300,000 to 500,000 additional copies sold in the following weeks, according to MeuPlayStation. The report also notes that the Metal Gear Solid series sold 1.8 million units during the quarter, a significant increase compared to the average of 200,000 to 500,000 units sold per quarter for catalog titles. This suggests the remake sold 1 to 1.5 million units in its first month, combining physical and digital sales. In related sales news, the Chinese-made video game Black Myth: Wukong sold over 1 million copies in its first three days.
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| Official Name | Groove Coaster: Initial Initial Echo Ego |
| Brief Summary | Touhou Project music DLC for Groove CoasterTitle: Initial Initial Echo EgoArtist: RD-Sounds*Arrange from Touhou ShinreibyouDifficulty: Simple 2 / Normal 5 / Hard 8BPM: 156 |
| Genre | Music |
| Play Modes | Single player |
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