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Ghost of Yotei is a Huge Success for Sony

Sony's "Ghost of Yotei" has proven to be a major contributor to PlayStation's strong sales performance in late 2025, having likely surpassed 4 million units sold since its release, following the successful trajectory of its precursor, Ghost of Tsushima.

Jonathan Dubinski · 1 min read

Sony's Blockbuster Hit Ghost of Yotei Outpaces Ghost of Tsushima Sales

In late 2025, Sony reported selling 97.2 million games across the PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4. PlayStation Studios titles, including Ghost of Yotei, contributed over 13.2 million to this total. Released just before the holidays, Ghost of Yotei is selling faster than its predecessor, Ghost of Tsushima. Although Sony has not released the latest figures, initial sales of Ghost of Yotei reached 3.3 million units in its first month, indicating current sales are well above 4 million. These figures highlight the game's significant success for Sony.

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Game info

Official Name
XCOM: Enemy Unknown
Brief Summary
XCOM: Enemy Unknown will place you in control of a secret paramilitary organization called XCOM. As the XCOM commander, you will defend against a terrifying global alien invasion by managing resources, advancing technologies, and overseeing combat strategies and individual unit tactics. The original XCOM is widely regarded as one of the best games ever made and has now been re-imagined by the strategy experts at Firaxis Games. XCOM: Enemy Unknown will expand on that legacy with an entirely new invasion story, enemies and technologies to fight aliens and defend Earth. You will control the fate of the human race through researching alien technologies, creating and managing a fully operational base, planning combat missions and controlling soldier movement in battle.
Platforms
Xbox 360, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation 3, Android, Mac
Released
October 9, 2012
Genre
Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Tactical
Play Modes
Single player, Multiplayer
Content Rating
18
Languages
Czech, English, Spanish (Spain), Japanese, Portuguese (Brazil)
Genre
Firaxis Games
Genre
2K Games, Feral Interactive
Ratings
86/100 (556 reviews)

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