In our time class AAA games require at least 5-10 million copies sold to be considered a successful project.
Yesterday, Blizzard Entertainment has officially launched the first ever Overwatch a Halloween event in which users got a new theme skins, graffiti, emotions, victory poses, replica, animation for best moment of the match and even new co-op fight.
Meanwhile, in the middle of a festive announcement of the developers casually mentioned that there was another equally important event in the life of an online shooter: the number of players in Overwatch exceeded 20 million.
According to analysts ‘ estimates, nowadays the games class AAA requires at least 5-10 million copies sold to be considered a quite successful project. And if it is considered over the entire lifetime of the game. While Overwatch has managed to achieve such impressive results in less than five months.
Thus, the shooter from Blizzard intrudes on the territory of the Call of Duty. Military series usually boasts a record 30 million copies sold annually, which industry-paid AAA games occasionally encroach is that the giants like Grand Theft Auto. And now Overwatch has all the chances.
