The latest bi-weekly report on the gaming industry highlights key sales figures, player milestones, and platform performance for PC, console, and mobile games between November 1 and December 5, 2025.
PC and Console Sales Continue Strong Growth
CD Projekt RED’s Cyberpunk 2077 has reached 35 million copies sold, surpassing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt in the speed at which it achieved this milestone. The title remains the company’s leading source of revenue. SEGA confirmed that Persona 5 and its associated spin-offs have sold a combined 13 million copies globally. Capcom’s Street Fighter 6 has been purchased by more than 6 million players, reflecting continued interest in the franchise.
Other notable releases include Dragon’s Dogma 2 and Farming Simulator 25, both of which have exceeded four million copies sold. GIANTS Software CSO Boris Stefan described the sales of Farming Simulator 25 as a positive development. Meanwhile, Ghost of Yotei reached 3.3 million sales within its first 32 days, and Dispatch has been purchased over two million times in under a month. CloverPit, which launched on September 26, recently surpassed the one million sales mark.
Escape from Tarkov sold 796,000 copies on Steam in nine days, with Russia, China, and Türkiye representing the largest player bases. TinyBuild reported that Of Ash and Steel earned $1.5 million on Steam in just over its first week before taxes and fees. Warhammer: Vermintide 2 has now reached over 25 million players, including sales and subscription access, while Where Winds Meet attracted nine million players in just two weeks.
In addition, INDIKA has been played by over 500,000 users, including players accessing it through PlayStation Plus. The developers of The Lift reported 270,000 wishlists on Steam, and Vampire Crawlers, from the creators of Vampire Survivors, generated over 100,000 wishlists within 48 hours of being announced.
Mobile Games Show Rapid Adoption
On mobile platforms, Capcom’s new 4X strategy game Resident Evil: Survival Unit, launched on November 18, has been downloaded two million times. The title demonstrates continued demand for franchise-based strategy games on mobile devices.
Console Performance and Market Trends
The Nintendo Switch 2 has exceeded 10 million units sold since launch, outperforming internal expectations. The console has delivered the strongest first four months in Nintendo’s history, prompting the company to revise its forecast upward.
Tools for Game Developers
Industry tools such as Xsolla’s Catalog Management have continued to support developers in managing large inventories of games and in-game items. The platform allows for bulk edits, regional pricing adjustments, and integration across storefronts like the App Store and Google Play. According to reports, these tools can increase sales by up to 13% while reducing operational costs by up to 50%, helping studios optimize global revenue.
Source: GameDevReports
Frequently Asked Questions
Which PC and console games reached major sales milestones in late 2025?
Cyberpunk 2077, Persona 5, Street Fighter 6, Dragon’s Dogma 2, and Farming Simulator 25 all reached significant sales figures between November 1 and December 5, 2025.
How many players has Warhammer: Vermintide 2 reached?
Warhammer: Vermintide 2 surpassed 25 million players, including both purchased and subscription-based access.
What mobile games are performing well recently?
Capcom’s Resident Evil: Survival Unit reached two million downloads shortly after its November 18 release, indicating strong engagement on mobile platforms.
How is the Nintendo Switch 2 performing in sales?
The Nintendo Switch 2 has sold over 10 million units since launch and recorded its strongest first four months in company history, prompting a revised sales forecast.
What tools help game developers optimize sales and operations?
Platforms like Xsolla’s Catalog Management allow developers to manage thousands of SKUs efficiently, adjust regional pricing, and integrate across multiple storefronts to increase revenue and reduce operational costs.
