Square Enix's Final Fantasy XVI Surpasses 3 Million Copies Sold During Launch Week, But Only For PS 5
Portfolio Pulse from Franca Quarneti
Square Enix Holdings Co Ltd (OTC:SQNXF) announced that it has sold 3 million copies of Final Fantasy XVI on PlayStation 5 during its launch week. Despite a 74% decline in physical sales in the U.K. compared to its predecessor, Final Fantasy XV, the game emerged as the top-selling game overall during its launch week. The game is exclusively available on Sony Group Corp.'s (NYSE:SONY) PlayStation 5.
June 29, 2023 | 10:35 pm
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Final Fantasy XVI, which is exclusively available on Sony's PlayStation 5, has sold 3 million copies during its launch week.
The exclusive availability of Final Fantasy XVI on Sony's PlayStation 5 and its strong sales could indicate a positive impact on Sony's earnings in the short term.
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Square Enix's Final Fantasy XVI has sold 3 million copies during its launch week, indicating strong demand for the game.
The strong sales of Final Fantasy XVI indicate a high demand for the game, which could positively impact Square Enix's earnings in the short term.
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