Games and Numbers: September 9 – September 21, 2026

This bi-weekly industry update provides a summary of key performance milestones for PC, console, and mobile titles between September 9 and September 21, 2026. The report serves as a tracker for sales figures, player engagement, and commercial success across the global gaming landscape.

In the PC and console sector, several established franchises and new releases reached significant sales thresholds. The Dragon Quest series surpassed 100 million lifetime copies sold, while the Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy exceeded 5 million units. Dave the Diver reached 10 million copies sold, with its associated paid downloadable content moving 1 million units. Recent releases also showed strong momentum: Wardogs achieved 2 million sales within its first five days of Early Access, and ReStory: Chill Electronics Repairs reached 500,000 sales in six weeks. Additionally, anticipation remains high for upcoming titles, with Phantom Blade Zero securing over 3 million wishlists ahead of its October 2026 launch, and Graveyard Keeper 2 surpassing 1 million wishlists.

The mobile gaming segment highlighted long-term revenue and recent growth trends. Age of Magic reached a cumulative $120 million in revenue over an eight-year period, supported by 20 million total downloads. Meanwhile, Ludus: Merge Arena reported $29 million in gross revenue for the first half of 2026, marking its most successful quarter to date during the second quarter of the year. These figures underscore the continued viability of both long-running live-service titles and mid-cycle mobile growth strategies.