Fortnite made $296 million in April and God of War bought 2.1M digital items – SuperData

25.05.2018

SuperData has revealed its digital video games report for April, and Fortnite had one other banner month.

Fortnite grew to become the biggest free-to-play console sport of all time in March with $223 million in revenue.

In April, it broke its personal file by bringing in $296 million throughout console, cell, and PC in accordance the most recent from analysis agency Superdata.

It was a very good month total for console spend too. It was up by 44% because of each Fortnite and God of War’s launch.

God of War had the biggest console unique digital launch thus far, in response to the agency. Sony’s title bought an estimated 2.1 million digital items at launch in April.

This is greater than double that of Sony’s second-largest unique launch, Uncharted 4. Three days submit launch, Sony estimated total sales for God of War were 3.1 million.

Another digital juggernaut, Grand Theft Auto Online, noticed income decline for the primary time in 12 months by 9%.

Worldwide digital additionally grew by 23% in April with prospects spending $9.09 billion on digital video games throughout console, PC and cell. That determine is up from the $7.42 billion reported for April 2017.

SuperData’s high 10 video games for April on PC and console are posted beneath.

God of War