Insomniac Games, the developer of Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, proudly announced that the game has sold over five million copies in just 11 days since its exclusive release for PS5. This achievement surpasses the sales of other new titles, including Super Mario Bros. Wonder.
Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 has received immense success both critically and commercially. The game, featuring the web-slinging adventures of Peter Parker and Miles Morales, garnered positive reviews from fans and critics worldwide. Within the first 24 hours, it sold over 2.5 million copies, including pre-order sales.
Sony Interactive Entertainment’s Eric Lempel, Senior Vice President for Global Marketing, Sales, and Business Operations, highlighted that Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 is the third installment in the franchise for PlayStation. The game was built specifically for the unique features of the PlayStation 5, aiming to expand upon the action, storylines, and features of its predecessors.
Super Mario Bros. Wonder, which had a simultaneous release with Spider-Man 2, sold 4.3 million copies. Nintendo acknowledged this achievement in their latest financial report, hailing it as the fastest- and biggest-selling Super Mario title in history. The game introduced Wonder Flowers, adding an unexpected twist to the classic Mario gameplay.
In conclusion, Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 has emerged victorious in the sales battle, surpassing Super Mario Bros. Wonder. The game’s success can be attributed to its captivating gameplay, compelling storylines, and the support of its dedicated community.
Source: DOTESPORTS
