However, the game's fairly awful launch failed to convince people on the fence that this change was for the better in fact, the sequel struggled to present a strong argument for its existence in general.
Overwatch 2 went free-to-play, a decision that came with its share of positives and negatives. Therefore, a sequel should have been a slam dunk, but Blizzard ended up complicating matters. The hero shooter revitalized the genre, and the 2016 game arguably did it better than any of the titles that dropped in its wake. Fortnite and Call of Duty: Warzone/Warzone 2.0 jostled for second and third place across territories, while two big newcomers for 2022 - Multiversus and Overwatch 2 - landed at 4 and 5 respectively.Ĭurious sorts will find the top 10 PlayStation Store downloads of 2022 in each category below, with a full list available on the PlayStation Blog.Even though it declined toward the end of its run, Overwatch was undoubtedly a massive success in nearly every metric.
On the free-to-play front, Fall Guys had a strong year, taking first place in the combined PS4/PS5 list of downloads. US/Canada purchases also took it to the fourth spot on PS4, but it came in a little lower, at 9, in Europe.Įlsewhere, Sony's list of 2022's most downloaded PSVR titles shares a top three in all territories, with Beat Saber coming in at number 1, followed by Job Simulator, then Superhot VR. Watch on YouTube Eurogamer Newscast: What to look forward to in 2023!Īs for Eurogamer's Game of the Year 2022, FromSoftware's majestic Elden Ring, that landed squarely at number 4 in all territories on PS5.
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