Comparative chart followers rejoice! Sony has printed its annual guidelines of prime PlayStation Retailer downloads, revealing exactly what punters throughout the US, Canada, and Europe had been plopping onto their PS4 and PlayStation 5 onerous drives in 2022.
Of no precise shock, FIFA as quickly as as soon as extra dominated in Europe, with FIFA 23 securing pole place on every consoles. Over throughout the US and Canada, nonetheless, large balls had been swapped for giant weapons, as Title of Duty: Fashionable Warfare 2 took the lead all through every platforms.
God of Battle Ragnarök was moreover, unsurprisingly, a large winner on PlayStation 5, coming in as a result of the third largest acquire of 2022 in Europe (after Fashionable Warfare 2) and the second largest acquire throughout the US/Canada. It was technique down the PS4 guidelines, nonetheless, scoring ninth place throughout the US/Canada and fifteenth place in Europe.
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As for Eurogamer’s Recreation of the 12 months 2022, FromSoftware’s majestic Elden Ring, that landed squarely at amount 4 in all territories on PS5. US/Canada purchases moreover took it to the fourth spot on PS4, but it surely absolutely obtained right here in barely lower, at 9, in Europe.
Elsewhere, Sony’s guidelines of 2022’s most downloaded PSVR titles shares a primary three in all territories, with Beat Saber coming in at no 1, adopted by Job Simulator, then Superhot VR.
On the free-to-play entrance, Fall Guys had a robust yr, taking first place throughout the combined PS4/PS5 guidelines of downloads. Fortnite and Title of Duty: Warzone/Warzone 2.0 jostled for second and third place all through territories, whereas two large newcomers for 2022 – Multiversus and Overwatch 2 – landed at 4 and 5 respectively.
Curious varieties will uncover the best 10 PlayStation Retailer downloads of 2022 in each class beneath, with a full guidelines obtainable on the PlayStation Weblog.
Prime PS5 video video games:
US/Canada EU 1 Title of Duty: Fashionable Warfare II FIFA 23 2 God of Battle Ragnarök Title of Duty: Fashionable Warfare II 3 NBA 2K23 God of Battle Ragnarök 4 ELDEN RING ELDEN RING 5 Madden NFL 23 Grand Theft Auto V 6 Grand Theft Auto V GRAN TURISMO 7 7 FIFA 23 Cyberpunk 2077 8 Horizon Forbidden West Horizon Forbidden West 9 GRAN TURISMO 7 LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga 10 Dying Light 2 Dying Light 2
Prime PS4 video video games:
US/Canada EU 1 Title of Duty: Fashionable Warfare II FIFA 23 2 Grand Theft Auto V Grand Theft Auto V 3 Minecraft Title of Duty: Fashionable Warfare II 4 ELDEN RING Minecraft 5 NBA 2K23 FIFA 22 6 Crimson Ineffective Redemption 2 Crimson Ineffective Redemption 2 7 NBA 2K22 Amongst Us 8 Madden NFL 23 The Remaining of Us Half II 9 God of Battle Ragnarök ELDEN RING 10 FIFA 23 The Forest
Prime PSVR video video games:
US/Canada EU 1 Beat Saber Beat Saber 2 Job Simulator Job Simulator 3 SUPERHOT VR SUPERHOT VR 4 Creed: Rise to Glory Creed: Rise to Glory 5 Swordsman VR Sniper Elite VR 6 Astro Bot Rescue Mission Swordsman VR 7 Rick and Morty: Digital Rick-ality Rick and Morty: Digital Rick-ality 8 GORN Batman: Arkham VR 9 Batman: Arkham VR Arizona Sunshine 10 The Strolling Ineffective: Saints & Sinners Astro Bot Rescue Mission
Prime free-to-play video video games (PS4/PS5):
US/Canada EU 1 Fall Guys Fall Guys 2 Fortnite Title of Duty: Warzone/Warzone 2.0 3 Title of Duty: Warzone/Warzone 2.0 Fortnite 4 MultiVersus MultiVersus 5 Overwatch 2 Overwatch 2 6 Apex Legends Rocket League 7 Rocket League eFootball 2023 8 PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS Apex Legends 9 Rec Room Rumbleverse 10 Rumbleverse Rec Room