Games & Numbers (August 14 – August 26, 2025)

A bi-weekly report of milestones that PC/Console/Mobile games reached.

PC/Console Games

• According to Alinea Analytics, PEAK sales are close to 10 million copies. The game has generated over $55 million in revenue to date.

• Glen Schofield, former head of Striking Distance Studios, revealed sales figures for The Callisto Protocol. He estimates the game sold 6–7 million copies. Despite its development cost (over $100 million), Glen believes the game broke even.

• VG Insights reports that Mafia: The Old Country sold over 800K copies in its first 5 days. Platform split: 48.67% PlayStation, 37.86% Steam, and 13.47% Xbox.

• Publisher Marvelous announced that Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma has sold over 500K copies.

• Grounded 2 has been played by more than 3 million players.

• Alinea Analytics notes that Hollow Knight: Silksong has reached 4.8 million wishlists.

Mobile Games

• Valorant Mobile launched in China on August 19. On iOS alone, it made over $1M on day one.

• Avakin Life, launched in 2013, recently celebrated 200M registered users. Current MAU is 1.5M, and the team is preparing for a PC release.

• DAU of the Chinese version of Delta Force has surpassed 20 million players.

Events

• Opening Night Live 2025 was watched by 72M viewers live, which is 80% more than last year.