Despite being an early title in the Xbox 360's life and not hitting PS3 until a year later, The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion (2006) managed to sell a whopping 9.5 million units over the course of its life. We have access to a lot of hard numbers, but we aren't allowed to directly share them (as per our partner agreements) so we use them as foundation for total market extrapolations."īethesda released a total of two Elder Scrolls games for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. "The sales numbers I provided are an internal estimate built off known numbers we have access to through certain data partners and extrapolating the numbers into the fuller picture utilizing known trends. Sartori Bernbeck, the company's manager of insights and analytics, explained the methodology they used to arrive at these numbers: The following sales data comes from EEDAR. We reached out to game industry market research group EEDAR, as well as Bethesda itself, to get some answers.
Fallout 4 arrives today as Bethesda Game Studios' first release for the latest generation of consoles, but preparing for this next massive RPG got us wondering: How did Bethesda's games do last generation, especially compared to each other? Bethesda has become a publisher known and praised for its massive, open-world role-playing games thanks to the two major franchises it now alternates between: the fantasy-based Elder Scrolls and the post-apocalyptic Fallout.
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