Forza Horizon 3 Sells an Estimated 382K Units First Week at Retail on the Xbox One - Sales
by William D'Angelo , posted on 22 October 2016 / 47,533 Views
The open world racing game from Microsoft Studios and Playground games - Forza Horizon 3 - sold 382,089 units first week at retail on the Xbox One, according to our estimates. First week sales can be viewed on the VGChartz Global Weekly Chart for the week ending October 1.
Breaking down the sales by region, the game sold best in Europe with 199,185 units sold (52%), compared 138,981 units sold in the US (36%). Looking more closely at Europe, the game sold an estimated 72,558 units in the UK, 30,140 units in Germany, and 34,671 units in France.
Here is how Forza Horizon 3' first week sales compare to other recent games in the franchise:
- Forza Motorsport 4 (X360) - 515,859
- Forza Motorsport 3 (X360) - 481,324
- Forza Horizon 3 (XOne) - 382,089
- Forza Motorsport 5 (XOne) - 325,760
- Forza Motorsport 2 (X360) - 319,212
- Forza Horizon (X360) - 316,820
- Forza Horizon 2 (XOne, X360) - 315,749
- Forza Motorsport 6 (XOne) - 221,042
Forza Horizon 3 released for the Xbox One and Windows PC worldwide on September 27.
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. You can contact the author at wdangelo@vgchartz.com or on Twitter @TrunksWD.