July Game Sales Surge In Europe: 11.6M Units Sold, 10-Year-Old Grand Theft Auto 5 Dominates Charts
Portfolio Pulse from Franca Quarneti
Europe saw a 34% increase in console and PC game sales in July 2023, reaching 11.6 million units. Digital downloads accounted for 7.9 million units, a 60% increase. Take-Two Interactive Software's Grand Theft Auto 5 (GTA 5) continues to dominate the European sales charts, despite competition from newer games. Electronic Arts' FIFA 23 secured second place. Sony's PS5 led console sales with a 244% increase YoY.
August 22, 2023 | 8:57 pm
News sentiment analysis
Sort by:
Ascending
POSITIVE IMPACT
Electronic Arts' FIFA 23 secured second place in the European sales charts.
The strong performance of FIFA 23 in the European market indicates positive momentum for Electronic Arts, which could positively impact the company's stock.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
POSITIVE IMPACT
Sony's PS5 led console sales in Europe with a 244% increase YoY.
The significant increase in PS5 sales indicates strong performance for Sony in the European market, which could positively impact the company's stock.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 90
POSITIVE IMPACT
Take-Two Interactive Software's Grand Theft Auto 5 continues to dominate the European sales charts, indicating strong performance.
The continued success of GTA 5 in the European market indicates strong performance for Take-Two Interactive Software, which could positively impact the company's stock.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 90