‘Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End’ First Week Sales Surpass 2.7 Million Units Worldwide
SAN MATEO, CA, May 23, 2016 – Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) announced that the cumulative worldwide sales of UNCHARTED 4: A Thief’s End available on PlayStation®4 (PS4™) have exceeded 2.7 million units* as of May 16, 2016. The remarkable sales figure was achieved just one week from launch.
From renowned storytellers Naughty Dog, UNCHARTED 4: A Thief’s End is the latest installment in the PlayStation® franchise and acts as the conclusion to Nathan Drake’s quest for the ultimate treasure. UNCHARTED 4: A Thief’s End was met with widespread critical acclaim, and featured new gameplay mechanics, larger, more open environments, enhanced graphics and animations, and a fully evolved Multiplayer Mode.
“Thank you to the team at Naughty Dog for delivering Uncharted 4, a stunning experience that sets a new bar for interactive entertainment. We are thrilled so many gamers have taken this journey with Nathan Drake and look forward to continuing to deliver epic gaming experiences available only on PlayStation,” said Shawn Layden, Chairman, Sony Interactive Entertainment Worldwide Studios.
- * Includes worldwide sell through data for both Blu-ray Disc sell-thru quantities and digital sales as of May 16, 2016.
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Recognized as a global leader in interactive and digital entertainment, Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is responsible for the PlayStation® brand and family of products and services. PlayStation has delivered innovation to the market since the launch of the original PlayStation in Japan in 1994. The PlayStation family of products and services include PlayStation®4, PlayStation®VR, PlayStation®Vita, PlayStation®3, PlayStation®Store, PlayStation®Plus, PlayStation™Video, PlayStation™Music, PlayStation™Now, PlayStation™Vue, PlayStation®Original and acclaimed PlayStation software titles from SIE Worldwide Studios. Headquartered in San Mateo, California, SIE is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Corporation and has global functions and regional headquarters in California, London and Tokyo.
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