Riding a wave of success that only seems to grow and grow, Grand Theft Auto V has dethroned The Last of Us to become the biggest digital release ever for the PS3.
With the recent release of GTA Online , much of the attention of the media and many in the gaming community has turned to the next big thing in the world of Los Santos. However, a recent chart posted on the PlayStation Blog reminds us just how hugely successful the long-awaited GTA V has become. Where The Last of Us previously reigned supreme as the largest digital release, GTA V now clocks in at number one, beating out titles like FIFA 2014 and GTA IV (yeah, GTA is so dominate it competes with itself). For those inquiring minds, the full PS3 list is as follows (per the PlayStation Store charts).
- Grand Theft Auto V (New)
- FIFA 2014 (New)
- Grand Theft Auto IV (2)
- Diablo III (New)
- Payday 2 (1)
- Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Future Soldier (RE)
- Farming Simulator (New)
- Zone of the Enders HD Collection (RE)
- PES 2014 (New)
- Sniper Elite V2 (RE)
This just goes on the long list of accomplishes for the title, as the we reported that GTA V has also become the fastest-selling title of all time in the UK , beating out another huge franchise Call of Duty: Black Ops . Oh, and did we mentioned the billion-dollar thing?
Source: PlayStation Blog
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