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The Last of Us: Part II sales top 4 million copies
The Last of Us: Part II sold over 4 million copies in its first 72 hours, setting a new PS4 record. Critics praised the game, but user reviews were more reserved.
Sony reports that The Last of Us: Part II sold over 4 million copies in its first 72 hours after launch.
This isn't just a strong launch; it's an absolute record for a PlayStation 4 exclusive, surpassing Marvel's Spider-Man, which sold 3.3 million units in the same timeframe.
Neil Druckmann, The Last of Us: Part II's writer and creative director, thanked players and noted that creating such a massive game took years of hard work from hundreds of professionals.
The Last of Us: Part II received highly positive reviews from critics at launch; however, gamers proved more reserved in their assessment:
⤢ ВІДКРИТИCurrently, the game's user score on Metacritic sits at 4.6, while the critic rating is above 90.
