Gross sales evaluation agency Circana has launched its US gaming trade gross sales information for July, and it appears to be like like EA was proper to revive its faculty soccer franchise (no pun meant).
Per the ever-reliable Mat Piscatella on X (previously Twitter), EA Sports activities Faculty Soccer 25 was July’s best-selling premium sport throughout each PC and Xbox Collection X|S. It is also technically grabbed the quantity two spot; EA Sports activities MVP Bundle, which is in second place, incorporates each that sport and Madden NFL 25.
In third place, it is Elden Ring, little question nonetheless buoyed by the discharge of June’s actually reasonably profitable Shadow of the Erdtree DLC. Nonetheless, regardless of how nicely that DLC offered, it could not cease EA Sports activities Faculty Soccer 25 from claiming the win.
Actually, Piscatella’s thread notes that EA Sports activities Faculty Soccer 25 has already topped the year-to-date best-seller record, dislodging Helldivers 2 from the highest spot. Not unhealthy in any respect, contemplating Circana’s information cuts off on August third, which means EA’s sport had solely been out for round two weeks at that time.
Rounding out the highest 5 are Name of Responsibility: Trendy Warfare 3 and Minecraft, each of that are fairly dependable sellers throughout the board. No surprises there.
As you’d think about, EA Sports activities Faculty Soccer 25 additionally tops each the PlayStation and Xbox premium charts. The sport is not accessible on Change, so the primary spot for Nintendo’s console was claimed by Nintendo World Championships: NES Version as an alternative.
By way of participant engagement (i.e. month-to-month energetic customers), Fortnite topped the PlayStation chart, whereas Name of Responsibility dominated Xbox and Elden Ring reigned supreme on Steam.
As ever, Piscatella’s full thread is nicely price a glance if you wish to see some extra nerdy gaming gross sales statistics for July. Be part of us once more subsequent time, once we’ll take a look at August’s numbers!
