USA Preorders Chart, 4 October - Driveclub, NBA 2K15 - News
by William D'Angelo , posted on 09 October 2014 / 6,556 ViewsOverview
There are two games in the top 40 to be in its final week: Driveclub (PS4) and NBA 2K15 (PS4).
No games have 200,000 or more pre-orders, the same as last week, and the top three has 100,000 or more pre-orders, the same as last week. No games added 20,000 or more pre-orders, the same as last week and one added 10,000 or more, the same as last week.
Games in Final Week Before Launch
Driveclub (PS4) added 2,960 pre-orders for a grand total of 98,498. Expect first week sales in the USA at retail to be in the 140,000 to 200,000 unit range. Expect the game to sell between 1 million and 2 million lifetime in the US at retail.
NBA 2K14 (PS4) added 18,414 pre-orders for a final total of 53,489. Expect first week sales in the USA at retail to be in the 70,000 to 100,000 unit range. Expect the game to sell between 400,000 and 700,000 lifetime in the US at retail.
Major Performers in the U.S. – Week Ending October 11
Super Smash Bros. for 3DS (3DS) sales are expected to drop to around 150,000 units in its second week on sale.
Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor (PS4) sales are expected to drop to around 75,000 units in its second week on sale. The Xbox One version is expected to drop to around 50,000 units.
Forza Horizon 2 (XOne) sales are expected to drop to around 60,000 units in its second week on sale. The Xbox 360 version is expected to drop to around 25,000 units.
Other Hot Games – In Order of Release
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare (XOne) added 7,464 pre-orders, up from 6,650 last week, for a total of 159,841. The Xbox 360 version added 4,389 pre-orders, up from 3,729 last week, for a total of 116,642. The PlayStation 4 version added 4,968 pre-orders, up from 4,609 last week for a total of 97,275. The PlayStation 3 version added 2,682 pre-orders, up from 2,432 last week, for a total of 51,732. The game is five weeks away from launch in the USA, November 4, 2014.
Halo: The Master Chief Collection (XOne) added 1,481 pre-orders, up from 842 last week, for a total of 69,578. The game is six weeks away from launch in the USA, November 11, 2014.
Notable mentions: Pokémon Omega Ruby (3DS) added 7,156 pre-orders for a total of 77,010. Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel (X360) added 4,866 pre-orders for a total of 42,165. Sunset Overdrive (XOne) added 2,512 pre-orders for a total of 44,328.
Requests: Bloodborne (PS4) added 2,494 pre-orders for a total of 24,017. Tales of Hearts R (PSV) added 364 pre-orders for a total of 21,086. The Legend of Zelda Wii U (WiiU) added 233 pre-orders for a total of 6,407. There is no pre-order data for Xenoblade Chronicles (WiiU).
If your favorite game isn't in the top 40, leave a comment requesting which game you want to see and the most requested games will be added in next week's article!
The Top 40 can be seen below or click here to go to the USA pre-orders page.
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A life-long and avid gamer, William D'Angelo was first introduced to VGChartz in 2007. After years of supporting the site, he was brought on in 2010 as a junior analyst, working his way up to lead analyst in 2012. He has expanded his involvement in the gaming community by producing content on his own YouTube channel and Twitch channel dedicated to gaming Let's Plays and tutorials. Outside, in the real world, he has a passion for the outdoors which includes everything from hiking to having received his B.A. in Environmental Studies. You can contact the author at wdangelo@vgchartz.com or on Twitter @TrunksWD.
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