Due to the release on PC, the circulation of Monster Hunter Rise has exceeded 8 million copies

By: Vadim Osiyuk | 18.01.2022, 19:22

On January 12, the game Monster Hunter Rise became available for the PC platform. A few days later, Capcom announced that it had surpassed the new mark of copies sold - more than 8 million.

The developers confirm that this became possible due to the release of the game on the PC. However, according to statistics, the Nintendo Switch game has become more popular:

March 29, three days after the release of the Switch - 4 million shipments and digital sales.
April 4 - 5 million.
April 27 - 6 million.
May 27 - 7 million.

Accordingly, the PC platform now has a little over a million copies.

In general, Steam's novelty was well received: at the time of writing, it has 84% positive reviews, and the peak online is 134,300 people. This amount of online was enough to make the game one of the most popular games on the Valve platform. In the weekly Steam chart, the game lost only to the mighty God of War and took an honorable second place.