VideoGame News: Final Fantasy XV Sells over 6 Million Copies

SQUARE ENIX announced that the shipment and digital sales for FINAL FANTASY XV have exceeded six million units.

Having received critical acclaim across the world for its beautiful world design and graphical quality, along with the open-world freedom and exciting new battle system, the game continues its strong sales after recording five million units on day one.

FINAL FANTASY XV provides additional content and associated products to expand and enhance players’ experiences, starting with the free game update, Holiday Pack (Free Version) and premium Holiday Pack+ DLC which are now available for download. Those who download the Holiday Pack (Free Version) or Holiday Pack+ will also gain access to the “Moogle Chocobo Carnival,” a special in-game event that brings an exciting festival to the whole city of Altissia, starting on Tuesday, January 24^th for a limited time.

To allow players a deeper enjoyment of FINAL FANTASY XV, regular updates enhancing the main game will be coming soon, such as premium DLC content that will provide players additional gameplay experiences.

The latest instalment in the classic series, FINAL FANTASY XV is set in an enthralling world where fantasy meets reality, and where players will embark on an adventure like no other. Join Prince Noctis and his comrades on an epic journey of brotherhood, love and despair as they unravel Noctis’s destiny and take up arms against the warmongering empire, Niflheim.

With a captivating cast of characters, breath-taking visuals, open world exploration and thrilling action-packed real time combat, FINAL FANTASY XV is the ultimate FINAL FANTASY experience for both newcomers to the series and series fans alike.

FINAL FANTASY XV is available now worldwide for the Xbox One and PlayStation 4

Playstation News: Playstation 4 Sells Through 5.7 Million Units Worldwide During Christmas

Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCE) today announced that the PlayStation(R)4 (PS4(TM)) computer entertainment system has sold through more than 5.7 million units during the 2015 holiday season. PS4 has now cumulatively sold through more than 35.9 million units globally as of January 3, 2016.

With robust support from users and partners from around the globe, PS4 software sales also remained strong during the 2015 holiday season with more than 35 million copies sold in retail stores worldwide and through digital downloads on PlayStation(R)Store as of January 3, 2016.

In addition, 60% more users subscribed to PlayStation(R)Plus (PS Plus) at the end of 2015 compared to the same period the previous year. Subscribers to PS Plus have access to a wide variety of features such as “Monthly Games”, which allow members to play full versions of popular titles from third party developers and publishers, as well as from SCE Worldwide Studios, with no time limits or extra costs. PS4 owners have also been enjoying online multiplayer with PS Plus.

“We are absolutely delighted that so many customers have selected PS4 as the best place to play throughout this holiday season and that the PS4 community is growing more than ever,” said Andrew House, President and Global CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. “We remain steadfast in our commitment to deliver innovative entertainment experiences, and look forward to bringing an unprecedented games portfolio from third party developers and publishers and SCE Worldwide Studios, including UNCHARTED 4: A Thief’s End, Horizon Zero Dawn and The Last Guardian, this coming year.”

SCE will continue to expand the world of PS4 to deliver entertainment experiences that are only possible on PlayStation.