News: Record Breaking Sales of Bethesda Softworks' The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion
Bethesda Softworks® announced that its hit title, The Elder Scrolls® IV: Oblivion™ has achieved record sales, reflecting huge market demand for the title. Over 1.7 million units of Oblivion for the PC and Xbox 360 have been shipped since the launch of the game.
In North America ,
Oblivion has become the fastest selling game released on the Xbox 360. The NPD Group Inc reports
Oblivion PC as the best selling PC game, while the
Oblivion Collectors Edition is ranked number 2. NPD reports that
Oblivion represented approximately 13% of all PC game sales in the first week of it release, more than four times the sales volume of the next best selling title. (
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® , the highly-regarded predecessor to
Oblivion, remains one of the top 25 best selling PC games nearly four years after its release, according to NPD). European results have been similarly strong with
Oblivion quickly becoming ranked the number one selling title in the UK , Germany and France.
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