The IIDEA report on the state of the video game industry in Italy offers a comprehensive overview of the country’s video game sales in 2023. EA SPORTS FC 24, previously known as FIFA, has emerged as the top-selling game in Italy, followed closely by Hogwarts Legacy, a magical adventure game set in the Harry Potter universe. This game has captured the hearts of both old and new fans with its exploration and magic elements.
According to Global Sales Data (GSD), EA SPORTS FC 24 was the number one best-selling video game in Italy in 2023, with Hogwarts Legacy coming in second place. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III was third on the list, followed by Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 and Super Mario Bros Wonder. The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom came in sixth place, while Diablo IV and F1 23 were seventh and eighth respectively. Assassin’s Creed Mirage rounded out the top ten, with Resident Evil 4 completing the list.
It is important to note that this ranking does not include Nintendo’s digital sales data. However, these rankings provide valuable insights into gaming preferences and trends in Italy. The popularity of football-themed games and magical adventures reflects the diverse interests of gamers in the country. The selection of top games for the year showcases a mix of genres, from sports to action-adventure, catering to a wide range of gaming preferences among Italian players.
Overall, these rankings highlight the growing popularity of video games in Italy and how they continue to evolve and adapt to changing consumer preferences.
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