Pearl Abyss reports *Crimson Desert* has sold over five million copies on PS5 in less than a month since its 19th March 2026 launch. The rapid sales success highlights strong player reception for the open-world title.
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Sony reported that Marvel’s Wolverine sold 2.4 million units in its first 50 days. The figure trails the rapid sales pace of Insomniac’s earlier Spider-Man 2 release.
Silver Lake and Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund have reportedly held recent talks about buying Unity Software, according to people familiar with the matter. The discussions are preliminary, no deal is certain, and a valuation of about $25 billion was discussed before Unity's latest earnings — not an agreed purchase price.
Nintendo has set a November 5 release for its Switch 2 remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. The title adds modern controls and voice acting while remaining faithful to the 1998 original.
Digital Extremes will open Soulframe's free alpha playtest to all PC players on Friday, November 6, ending invite-only access. The Verse of the Veilands update follows later in November.
Square Enix says Final Fantasy XIV: Evercold launches February 23, 2027, with early access from February 19 and pre-orders from November 4. Zephyr, a crossbow-wielding physical ranged DPS, is its second new job.
