USA Preorders Chart, 31 May 2014 - Destiny Top Pre-order - News
by William D'Angelo , posted on 05 June 2014 / 24,958 Views
Overview
There are no games in the top 30 to be in its final week.
Two games have 200,000 or more pre-orders, down from five last week, and the top four has 100,000 or more pre-orders, down from nine last week. Two games added 20,000 or more pre-orders, down from three last week and two added 10,000 or more, down from five last week.
Games in Final Week Before Launch
There are no games in the top 30 to be in its final week.
Major Performers in the U.S. – Week Ending May 31
Watch Dogs (PS4) sales are expected to drop to around 250,000 units in its second week on sale. The Xbox One version is expected to drop to around 175,000 units. The Xbox 360 version is expected to drop to around 90,000 units. The PlayStation 3 version is expected to drop to around 60,000 units. The PC version is expected to drop to around 15,000 units.
Mario Kart 8 (Wii U) sales are expected to drop to around 125,000 units in its second week on sale.
Overall hardware and software sales are expected to drop for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Wii U, due to being the week after the release of Watch Dogs and Mario Kart 8. Other console sales are expected to remain within 10 percent of the previous week sales.
Other Hot Games – In Order of Release
Destiny (PS4) added 6,008 pre-orders, up from 5,268 last week, for a total of 310,706. The Xbox One version added 5,290 pre-orders, up from 4,346 pre-orders last week, for a total of 270,453. The Xbox 360 version added 1,671 pre-orders, down from 1,718 last week, for a total of 120,917. The PlayStation 3 version added 1,557 pre-orders, up from 1,500 last week, for a total of 59,162. The game is 15 weeks away from launch in the USA, May 27, 2014.
Notable mentions: The Sims 4 (PC) added 1,448 pre-orders for a total of 81,289. Tales of Xillia 2 (XOne) added 2,695 pre-orders for a total of 69,976. EA Sports UFC (PS4) added 5,716 pre-orders for a total of 53,196.
Requests: Dragon Age: Inquisition (XOne) added 6,295 pre-orders for a total of 26,863. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (PS4) added 474 pre-orders for a total of 28,319. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (XOne) added 323 pre-orders for a total of 12,584. Sunset Overdrive (XOne) added 1,055 pre-orders for a total of 10,461.
If your favorite game isn't in the top 30, 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 30 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 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.
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Request:Story of Seasons (3DS) Smash Bros (WiiU)
At this rate, Dying Light 360 and Bayonetta 2 should be at the top of the charts in no time, lol!
You agree. XD
Will have 3 bilion of pre order before coming! :P
Request: Project Cars (PS4, Wii U, XO, PC), Quantum Break (XO ), X (Wii U), Uncharted (PS4)
Pre order destiny is a monstrous... i think in 1,000,000 of pre order only the PS4 version in USA!
Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor please
Watch Dog for Wii U have more pre order of Smash Bros... :O
If Bayonetta 2 have more or less 100 on Week, nex week Watch Dog with 500-600 pre order will the game with more pre order in USA for Wii U!
Very good for Ubisoft. :D
Request: Quantum Break (One), Uncharted (PS4).
I might preorder Destiny and The Elder Scrolls online
I am making a prediction that the Destiny week one sales will be greater than Watchdogs.
Request: Sniper Elite 3.
Wow 31000 preorders in one week for Bayonetta 2. Something is not right as the total preorders is also 31000! LOL
suprised that WatchDogs U could have that many preorders
game request...hmmmm not sure whts coming out so i guss project beast?, darksouls2?, and the new moster hunter for 3ds?
