God of War Ragnarokis Santa Monica Studio’s latest entry from the franchise, and now it has broken a series sales record.God of War Ragnarokhas received widespread critical acclaimsince its launch, and fans love the newly launched action-adventure game. Fans eagerly awaited this game after being highly impressed with its predecessor, 2018’sGod of War. Naturally, experts in the gaming community expectedGod of War Ragnarokto have a spectacular launch.
Still, the action-adventure title from Santa Monica Studio has surpassed many expectations from fans and critics alike in only a couple of days since its release.God of War Ragnarokis one of the trending games on Twitch, as hundreds of thousands of fans are tuning in to watch streamers play the game. The Santa Monica release has now broken another milestone as it achieved the biggest launch in the UK in the franchise’s history.
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God of Wargames has a history of performing commercially well in the United Kingdom as numerous titles from the franchise have debuted at the top spot. Out of the 12God of Wargames released in the UK, four managed to reach the number one spot while others also performed adequately.God of War Ragnarokjoins the club of highly successful games from the franchise to top the UK sales chart, and that is based only on physical sales. Furthermore, the latestGod of Wartitle sold more copies in a single day than any other game from the franchise did in an entire week.
However, the most successful game from theGod of Warfranchise was the 2018 action-adventure title, among the best-selling games of that year.Ragnarok’spredecessor was behind only a handful ofnotable video games likeCall of Duty: Black Ops 4,Marvel’s Spider-Man,FIFA 19, andRed Dead Redemption 2. Moreover, the reports also say that 55% of the game’s PS5 sales came from theGod of Warhardware bundle, and fans are expectingGod of War Ragnarokto break many more records as time progresses.
Fans have already watched more than 16 million hours ofgameplay fromGod of War Ragnarokin only a few days of its release. The hype surrounding the latestGod of Warfranchise is understandable, as fans have waited for years to see the series finale in the Norse era. The story of the game covers Ragnarok, an important event in Norse mythology, which was foretold in the previous title.
God of War Ragnarokis now available on PS4 and PS5.
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