Sony taking PS4 owners on a Journey later this monthĪmazon must be pleased with the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One right now, as the two consoles together are responsible for the online retailer's biggest week of pre-orders ever, the Financial Post reports. Xseed reaps record-breaking sales from Story of Seasons on 3DS The Last of Us Part II breaks Uncharted 4 sales recordĭoom Eternal breaks series record for launch weekend salesĪ 'game about giving' will be thatgamecompany's next potential hit
It’s a sure sign that people are interested in playing more than just another game about shooting people. It’s encouraging though to see Journey connect with people actually spending money on games. Flower also connected with critics thanks to its bucolic, light play. Even FlOw, one of the Playstation Network’s first games that was interesting but decidedly thin, resonated with people who played its eerie, ethereal take on Pac-man. Thatgamecompany’s games have always had success with critics. Word is that other members of the thatgamecompany staff will join Santiago in a new venture while those that remain at the studio have already started work on their next game. PlayStation Plus members get 'Journey,' 'Badland,' more for free in September Strong holiday season pushes Nintendo Switch to record-breaking sales for 2018
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It was the players who told us how moving the game was and how it was important that we keep making these types of games so that more people in the world will realize what video games can be.”
In fact, the idea of forming the thatgamecompany team to create games with Sony Santa Monica originated from several dozen email that players sent in after playing our first student game, Cloud, from our time at USC. “We see the personal connection between our work and the players, which is the most real and priceless reward for us,” said Chen. “Journey has officially broken Playstation Network and Playstation Store sales records, surpassing all games ever released on the Playstation Network to become the fastest-selling game ever released in the SCEA region,” said thatgamecompany co-founder Jenova Chen in a statement released on Thursday.Ĭhen offered heartfelt thanks to the studio’s fans as well in his statement. Journey, its recently released multiplayer adventure, has become the fastest selling downloadable game ever released for a Playstation console in the U.S. Six years and three games later, thatgamecompany finally has a bona fide hit on its hands.
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