Super Meat Boy Sells One Million Copies

by William D'Angelo, posted on 03 January 2012 / 1,887 Views

Team Meat has announced on its Twitter that its game Super Meat Boy has sold more than a combined one million copies as of last month. The game was originally released for the Xbox 360's Xbox Live Arcade on October 20, 2010. It was released for the PC shortly after on November 30, 2010.

Team Meat is an indie developer comprised of two people, Edmund McMillen and Tommy Refenes. Super Meat Boy is described on the official website as a "game where you play as a boy without skin whos girlfriend who is made of bandages gets kidnapped by a fetus in a tuxedo wearing a top hat and a monocle."

Super Meat Boy has received a lot of praise with a Metacritic score of 90 for the Xbox 360 version and 87 for the PC version.


6 Comments

Salnax
Salnax (on 03 January 2012)

Good. They deserve these sales. Now where's our 3DS version?

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lurkerwithnosoul
lurkerwithnosoul (on 04 January 2012)

Looking at the banner, whoa, does the PC version has that many playable characters?

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Araknie
Araknie (on 04 January 2012)

Nic and clean, next KA now Team Meat.

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ghost_of_fazz
ghost_of_fazz (on 04 January 2012)

Got it with a Humble Bundle. Damn right.

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enrageorange
enrageorange (on 03 January 2012)

best platformer in a long time. A joystick really does make this game a lot better.

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VGKing
VGKing (on 03 January 2012)

Tried this game on PC, didn't enjoy it. I guess the only games I can enjoy on PC are MMOs.

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