Everspace 2: Game Pass didn’t reduce sales significantly, according to a development study

Rockfish Games revealed that Everspace 2 It was a great success for the company, as it managed to sell more than 300,000 copies. Not only that, because he also explained how to post game arcade It had little impact on sales.

The news comes from an interview with Rockfish Games CEO Michael Schade given to Game World Observer magazine. At the same time, we learned that Everspace 2 has so far generated more than $10 million in revenue steamThis is an excellent result given the volume of production.

Shedd: “For us, Everspace 2 was a project from before big success. In addition to the sales achieved to date, our team is very pleased with the critical and commercial success of the game.”

Shady said then that prior to launching in early access, Everspace 2 had been added to 280,000 request lists on Steam, a number sixteen times higher than the number for the first chapter. In Early Access, between Steam and GOG, it sold 250,000 copies.

One of the interview questions falls directly on the Game Pass issue and how it affects sales on Steam. However, Shady explained that “the expected drop in sales due to PC Game Pass subscribers only occurred minimally.” id @ xbox You helped promote the game’s release on PC, it was really helpful! In short, in the case of Everspace 2, not only was there a sharp drop in sales with its inclusion in Game Pass, but the promotion that Microsoft provided helped make the game more popular.

Speaking of numbers on Game Pass, Everspace 2 has amassed 100,000 players so far, as evidenced by the same interview. If you’re interested in learning more about the game, read our review on Everspace 2.