Multiple data such as Steam's 2015 sales obviously, which one sold the best in 2015?

ByGlobal Panorama

Download sales platform for PC games "Steam'S handling more than 3000 new games in 2015 and selling 350 million games to users. We are gathering figures such as sales of Steam "Steam Spy"We are using detailed data to clarify the actual sales of Steam in 2015.

Steam sales in 2015 - Steam Spy - Medium
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The graph below summarizes the number of monthly release titles, with the vertical axis indicating the release title number and the horizontal axis indicating the release month. Although the number of titles in 2012 was hardly seen to increase or decrease, we will increase the number at a stretch from 2013 and release more than 300 titles in July 2015. After that the numbers have stayed around 250 to 300,500 titles for PS 4 as of November 5, 2015So, compared with this figure, you can see how many games are being released on Steam.


The following graph shows the sales of Steam by month and the number of sales titles, the vertical axis shows sales / title number, the horizontal axis shows month, the green line shows sales and the blue line shows the number of sales titles . As you can see from the graph below, Steam's most games are sold in December and the next in April. Because the popular title "Grand Theft Auto V" etc. was released this month in the background of strong sales in April, Steam Spy.


The following image is a graph in which the average price of titles sold on Steam is indicated by blue lines and the discount rate of titles is indicated by red lines, the vertical axis shows price and the horizontal axis shows month. According to the graph, the month with the highest discount rate is December, and if you purchase the game with Steam you will find that December is a particularly recommended month. On the contrary, in April 2015, it may have been a Uhuha moon for Steam that many games were sold despite the low discount rate.


The table below shows Steam's number of sales titles (Copies), sales (Revenue), average price (Avg.price), average discount rate (Avg.discount) per month. Note that there are free games for sales and number of sales titles in the graph belowDownload contents(DLC) sales are not included. In December 2015, which has the highest sales, it sold $ 436 million dollars (about 52 billion yen), and the total from April to December of 2015 is 2,947 million dollars (about 350 billion yen) It has become.


The table that summarizes the top ten games titled the most popular monthly are as follows. Grand Theft Auto V is overwhelmingly overwhelming anyway in April and Fallout 4 is overwhelming in November. All the games that are ranked top will feature only minority high-priced games when viewed on the whole Steam.



Finally, the top 20 sales (left) from April 20 to December 2015 and the top 20 (20) annual sales forecast based on this data. Grand Theft Auto V, the next most popular sales on Steam in 2015, Fallout 4, third, METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN. Top 2 has recorded outstanding sales anyway and is overwhelming the others.