Another game from Japan successfully launched in 2024. Now it is a role-playing anime action game Granblue Fantasy: Relink, developed and published by Cygames.
Granblue Fantasy: Relink
The game surpassed the milestone of one million copies sold 11 days after its release.
Now Granblue Fantasy: Relink is the fourth most popular novelty of 2024 on Steam in terms of online. According to SteamDB, 114,054 people were in the game at the peak at the same time. Only Palworld (2,101,867 people), Helldivers 2 (196,089 people) and Enshrouded (160,405 people) demonstrated more online.
Granblue Fantasy Online Dynamics: Relink on Steam
The release of Granblue Fantasy: Relink took place on February 1 on PC and PlayStation consoles. Her rating on Metacritic is 80 out of 100. The game has collected 17 thousand reviews on Steam, of which 89% are positive.
Other games from Japanese companies that have shown good initial sales this year:
- Palworld (Pocketpair) — the first million copies were sold in eight hours. Two weeks later, sales of the game on Steam increased to 12 million copies, and the audience in the Game Pass subscription exceeded 7 million people;
- Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth (Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio and SEGA) — sales reached the million-copy mark a week after release;
- Persona 3 Reload (Atlus and SEGA) — sold a million copies in a week since its release.