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Ghost of Tsushima, Sucker Punch'southward latest intellectual property, adds yet another notch to the string of modern PlayStation-exclusive success stories. In under two years, information technology has reached a meaning milestone, placing it alongside the likes of Horizon: Zero Dawn.

Ghost of Tsushima has sold over eight million units since its July 2022 launch. The news comes via Sony's 2022 CES press briefing, during which the company divulged its sales figures equally a means of communicating the bear on of PlayStation Studios brands.

The last official Ghost of Tsushima sales figures was revealed in Nov 2022. The open-world samurai title had sold an impressive 5 1000000 copies by that betoken. Considering how important the commencement few months are for a game'due south lifetime sales, it's noteworthy that information technology pushed another 3 million in the past 14 months.

Of course, these figures are at least partially influenced by two factors. Final twelvemonth saw the release of the Iki Isle expansion alongside a PlayStation 5 Managing director's Cut. It's safe to say that launching new content in addition to an enhanced version for Sony'due south shiny new console contributed to a surge in interest. Ghost of Tsushima may pave the manner for an even more than successful sequel regardless of the circumstances.