The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Sold 1.7M Units First Week Worldwide - Sales

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by, posted on 06 July 2015

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt sold 1,738,388 units in its first week worldwide at retail (week ending May 23), according to the VGChartz Global Weekly Chart.

The PlayStation 4 version sold 1,138,099 units, while the Xbox One version sold 390,037 units. The retail PC version sold 210,252 units.

The game helped increase the total software sales of the PlayStation 4 for the week by 131 percent, and the Xbox One by 102 percent. It also helped increase hardware sales - PlayStation 4 sales increased 26 percent for the week, while Xbox One sales increased 19 percent.

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt launched worldwide on May 19 for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC.

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A life-long and avid gamer, William D'Angelo was first introduced to VGChartz in 2007. After years of supporting the site, he was brought on in 2010 as a junior analyst, working his way up to lead analyst in 2012. He has expanded his involvement in the gaming community by producing content on his own YouTube channel and Twitch channel dedicated to gaming Let's Plays and tutorials. You can contact the author at wdangelo@vgchartz.com or on Twitter @TrunksWD.

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