What's Happening?
Analyst firm Circana has released a list of the best-selling PlayStation games in the US over the past 30 years. Grand Theft Auto 5 tops the list in terms of units sold, with Rockstar's open-world game being a top performer across multiple console generations. The list includes several Call of Duty titles, with Modern Warfare being the best-selling among them. First-party titles like Marvel's Spider-Man and The Last of Us also feature prominently.
Why It's Important?
The list highlights the enduring popularity of certain franchises and the impact of blockbuster titles on the gaming industry. It reflects consumer preferences and the success of both third-party and first-party games on PlayStation consoles. This information is valuable for industry stakeholders in understanding market trends and planning future releases.
