2077. Cyberpunklaunching the console it was a disaster, and of course enough sales on the console now seem to reflect this, once the game came out of last month’s bestseller list, according to the latest report from the NPD market research group. Even the exclusive Switch for almost four years Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild it sold better.
Cyberpunk 2077 sank to 18th place on the NPD list of best-selling games of January 2021, down from second place in December, the month it launched. That puts it right below Minecraft: PlayStation 4 Edition, which was number 17 and just above Super Mario party for Switch, which was number 19. Here is the full list:
1. Call of Duty: Black Ops: The Cold War
2. Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla
3. Marvel Spider-Man: Miles Morales
4. Madden NFL 21
5. The passage of animals: new horizons *
6. Mario Kart 8: Deluxe *
7. Ring Fit Adventure
8. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
9. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate *
10. NBA 2K21 *
11. Super Mario 3D All-Stars *
12. FIFA 21
13. Immortals: Fenyx Rising
14. Mortal Kombat 11
15. Just Dance 2021
16. Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild *
17. Minecraft: PlayStation 4 Edition
18. Cyberpunk 2077 *
19. Super Mario Party *
20. UFC 4
In particular, CD Projekt Red does not share digital sales data with NPD, so it could still sell better than the list reflects, especially on Steam. At the same time, Nintendo does not share digital sales data. Also note that 2077. Cyberpunk It is not yet available to be purchased from the PlayStation Store after Sony pulled the game off following the promise of a refund just one week after the game came out.
Meanwhile, the Switch continues to sell like hot cakes. “Nintendo Switch was the best-selling hardware platform in the units sold in January,” NPD said. Write Mat Piscatella. This could be due to the ongoing supply constraints for the latest generation consoles or just the fact that the Switch is excellent, already has an established library and is much cheaper. It doesn’t look like people will give up buying every annualized Call of Duty soon, but it’s impressive to see an exclusive console like Animal Crossing: New Horizons continue to stay close to the top of the list for almost a year after its initial appearance.