Returnal‘s PC launch is off to a reasonably gradual begin, if information shared by SteamDB is any indication. In line with the web site, which pulls Steam information however isn’t affiliated with Valve, Returnal peaked at 6,691 gamers at launch, making it Sony’s second worst PC launch to this point.
Returnal solely managed to beat Sackboy: A Huge Journey on Steam
Regardless of being lauded by critics, Returnal apparently didn’t resonate with PC gamers. As noticed by PushSquare, SteamDB reveals that it solely managed to beat Sackboy: A Huge Journey by way of concurrent gamers at launch.
It’s not all doom and gloom, although. Returnal’s PC gross sales could have some legs.
Sony’s greatest PC launch to this point by way of concurrent gamers is God of Conflict, adopted by Marvel’s Spider-Man: Remastered and Horizon Zero Daybreak. Days Gone and Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales spherical up the highest 5. Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Assortment, Returnal, and Sackboy: A Huge Journey are the least widespread PlayStation first-party video games on PC, respectively.
Returnal, a BAFTA award-winning sport, launched with fairly a number of PC-specific options and boasts a powerful common critic rating of 87 % on Metacritic. On Steam, it has a “very optimistic” ranking based mostly on 1,254 consumer votes (81 % voted optimistic).