Japan-based game developer and publisher Sega has updated the sales and download figures of the hedgehog Sonic series, which has fans from all over the world. These figures, updated in the latest earnings report, show that the Sonic the Hedgehog series has exceeded 1.51 billion sales. This figure includes full game sales and downloads of free-to-play games.
The Sonic series has always taken its place among the popular productions and has maintained this place. That figure of 1.51 billion, updated in the latest earnings report, was 1.38 billion a year ago. Therefore, we can see that it is in a growth again within 1 year.
Sonic the Hedgehog Series continues to sell
If we look at the productions in the Sonic series: The first Sonic the Hedgehog game was released for the Sega Genesis in 1991 and since it was bundled with the console for a while, it reached 15 million units sold. This first game became the best-selling production of the series. Sonic the Hedgehog 2 sold six million units and became the second best-selling game in the series.
On the other hand, the new game of the Sonic the Hedgehog series, Sonic Frontiers, is on the way. The new production of the series will debut on November 8 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC Steam.
Sega also announced the sales figures of the games it develops and publishes. Here’s that list:
– Sonic the Hedgehog – 1.51 billion
– Total War – 40.4 million
– Puyo Puyo – 37.7 million
– Football Manager – 25 million
– Chain Chronicle – 25 million
– Yakuza – 19.8 million (Full game sales only)
– Shin Megami Tensei – 19 million
– Virtua Fighter – 18.8 million
– Hatsune Miku – 18.5 million
– Persona – 15.5 million
– Phantasy Star – 9 million (Full game sales only)
– Fist of the North Star – 7.84 million
– Sakura Wars – 5.8 million
– Aladdin – 0.58 million (Full game sales only)
– Beat King – 0.51 million (Full game sales only)
– Total War – 40.4 million
– Puyo Puyo – 37.7 million
– Football Manager – 25 million
– Chain Chronicle – 25 million
– Yakuza – 19.8 million (Full game sales only)
– Shin Megami Tensei – 19 million
– Virtua Fighter – 18.8 million
– Hatsune Miku – 18.5 million
– Persona – 15.5 million
– Phantasy Star – 9 million (Full game sales only)
– Fist of the North Star – 7.84 million
– Sakura Wars – 5.8 million
– Aladdin – 0.58 million (Full game sales only)
– Beat King – 0.51 million (Full game sales only)