Report: Hogwarts Legacy Becomes Best-Selling Premium Game, Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Takes Second Place for Whole of 2023

2023 marks the year for gamers. Clearly so because many major games were released this year. Additionally, many big-budgeted games are yet to release later this year. 2023 also brought a unique gaming experience for RPG lovers. Furthermore, it brought one of the best RPG experiences for Potter-heads. This year Avalanche Software released Hogwarts Legacy. It provided an amazing time for players exploring the corners of Hogwarts. Additionally, players visited the alleys of Hogsmeade reliving their Harry Potter nostalgia.

Furthermore, Hogwarts Legacy topped the list of the twenty-best games of the year 2023. Clearly, this game received many positive responses from gamers. Hogwarts Legacy showed immensely high statistics in the sales report. Definitely, this result bore the sign of players’ approval for Hogwarts Legacy.

Hogwarts Legacy tops the YTD chart of best-selling games in 2023

Released in February 2023, Hogwarts Legacy provided one of the best RPG experiences for gamers. Furthermore, this game received Potter- heads’ approval. Following brilliant gameplay with detailed system requirements, this game fulfilled the expectations of the fans totally. Consequently, Hogwarts Legacy topped this year’s YTD list of best-selling games. Mat Piscatella, the executive director and an analyst of the gaming industry at Circana published the chart of this year’s profits in the gaming industry on Twitter. Without a doubt, Hogwarts Legacy topped the list with an amazing number of sales on Xbox, PlayStation and PC.

Moreover, Hogwarts Legacy also rules the chart of the best-selling games of February 2023. Following this, Warner Bros Studio confirmed the sale of 12 million copies of Hogwarts Legacy within two weeks of its release.

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Furthermore, Hogwarts Legacy’s success contributed to the higher sales of PS5. PlayStation 5 appeared as the best-selling console in February.

Hogwarts Legacy Leads the YTD Chart Again Moving The Legend of Zelda: Tears of Kingdom to 2nd Place

However, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of Kingdom was ruling the chart till May. After Hogwarts Legacy’s success, this game is now the second best-selling game in the chart. On the contrary, this chart included only the physical sales of Nintendo. Another game in The Legend of Zelda franchise made a comeback as the number 13th on the list. This game is The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild.

Unquestionably, Hogwarts Legacy’s success heightened the spirit of its developers, Avalanche Software. With no DLC in the making, developers broke the excitement of the gamers. If you think Avalanche should delve into a sequel of Hogwarts Legacy, don’t forget to comment below.

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