In addition to package game sales, the Company will focus its efforts on
expanding digital download sales, which promise higher profitability, in order to diversify its profit structure.
It also gives Apple an on - demand streaming music service via Beats Music, which the company has previously been hesitant to do for fear that it would cannibalize
digital download sales on iTunes.
Capcom announced today that Monster Hunter: World has shipped five million copies across PS4 and Xbox One (a figure that also
includes digital download sales on both platforms), and has now set the series» record as its fastest - selling title ever since the series first debuted back in 2004.
The first full weekend in July adds a new set of discounts to Amazon's
digital download sale, including the Dead Space games...
The first full weekend in July adds a new set of discounts to Amazon's
digital download sale, including the Dead Space games for $ 5 a piece, Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning for $ 25, and the entire Mass Effect trilogy (sans ME2 «s excellent DLC packs) for $ 6o.
Streaming music is taking over the recording industry, and there's no clearer sign of it than this:
digital download sales have fallen so much in the past few years that they're now smaller than sales of CDs, vinyl, and other physical media, which hasn't been the case since 2011.
Digital Download sales may very well push the game close or even beyond the debut figures of its predecessors.
Artists have also spoken out about the unfair treatment they perceive in bringing their music to streaming service models, which slice up traditional whole album and
digital download sales to fractions.
Unless we get a specific announcement, we won't know until August 30th, when Famitsu will come out with
its digital download sales chart for the month prior.