The highly anticipated Marvel's Spider-Man 2 swung onto the PlayStation 5 scene on October 20, and within the first 24 hours of its release, soared past an impressive milestone, surpassing 2.5 million in sales. This extraordinary achievement marked Marvel's Spider-Man 2 as the fastest-selling video game ever produced by PlayStation Studios.
The success story continued to unfold with Sony's recent announcement, less than three weeks after the game's launch.
In a post on X, Insomniac Games revealed that Marvel's Spider-Man 2 a remarkable milestone, hitting the 5 million units sold mark in a mere 11 days after its release. The swift and substantial sales figures underscore the immense popularity and widespread acclaim that Marvel's Spider-Man 2 has garnered since its debut.
Marvel's Spider-Man 2's performance is impressive given that it is exclusive to the PlayStation 5 console. The only other PlayStation Studios title to come close in recent times is God of War Ragnarok, which sold over 5 million units in five days, but it was on both the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5.
More importantly, Marvel's Spider-Man 2's popularity, as is evident with the sales numbers, is proof that fans are enjoying it. Given it also impressed critics and received an overwhelmingly positive reception, it becomes evident that Insomniac Games did a great job with the title.