Marvel's Wolverine beat Death Stranding 2s entire lifetime PS5 revenue in 3 days even with everyone

Marvel'It's Wolverine has taken the top spot on PlayStation 5 sales, with over $130 million in revenue earned in just three days. According to Alinea Analytics' latest Substack newsletter, this achievement marks a significant milestone for Insomniac Games and Marvel Studios.

The game's success comes despite criticism from some players who find it underwhelming due to its quicktime events and colorful scent trails. However, the game's sales figures paint a different picture, with Wolverine already surpassing Hideo Kojima's Death Stranding 2 in lifetime sales on PS5.

Insomniac Games has been working hard to address player concerns. Officials stated that it will continue to listen to its community and make improvements to the game. The company's efforts have helped to boost the game's overall visibility.

With Marvel's Spider-Man 2 leading the way with $250 million in three days.

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The PS5-exclusive Wolverine has also sparked interest from Xbox. This has been quick to capitalize on PlayStation's decision to abandon Kojima's upcoming stealth game Physint. The underwhelming reception of Wolverine has led to an overall Metacritic score of 77.

With over 3,500 user reviews giving it a harsh 6.4 rating.

Despite the mixed reaction, Wolverine's sales figures are undeniable, with the game selling 1.9 million copies on PS5 in just three days. This achievement puts into perspective PlayStation's decision to abandon Kojima's Physint, which has now found a new publisher in Xbox.

Death Stranding 2 has sold $129 million worth of copies on PS5. With Wolverine catching up to Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced and Crimson Desert. The game's sales have helped it become the top-performing new PlayStation Studios game on PS5 this year.

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Some players have criticized the game for its odd choices and lack of critical acclaim, with managing editor at GamesRadar+ Leon Hurley stating that Marvel's Wolverine is "never a bad experience, just an underwhelming one full of odd choices." Insomniac has been working hard to address player concerns, continuing to listen to its community and make improvements to the game.