PlayStationhas announced its list of most downloaded games during February 2022 on thePlayStationStore. Most notably, the list of top downloads saw new titles take the top spots in both US/Canada and EU markets ranging fromSifutoElden Ring.
The announcement comes at a time of increasing activity and hype around Sony’s PlayStation platform, particularly considering the catalog of upcoming titles and the rumored Xbox Game Pass competitor -PlayStation’s Project Spartacus. The February 2022 list of most downloaded PlayStation Store games follows up last month’s list with many players embracing new releases by the numbers, on both PS4 and PS5 consoles.
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Top-downloaded PS5 games for February 2022:
February saw a number of highly anticipated game releases with titles likeHorizon Forbidden West,Elden Ring,Dying Light2, andSifu. Unsurprisingly, these were among the top PlayStation Store downloads for last month.Elden Ringtook the top spot for both PS4 and PS5 downloads in US/Canada markets along with the leading number of downloads for its PS5 version in the EU. Sony’s ownHorizon Forbidden Westmade it the second-most downloaded game in both US/Canada and EU markets. ThePS5 version of the contentiousCyberpunk 2077was also among February 2022’s top downloads. Other notable top titles include FIFA 22 (PS4/PS5),Grand Theft AutoV (PS4), andNBA 2K22(PS4/PS5) whileFortnitewas the most downloaded Free-to-Play game during the month.
While Sony looks to build up hype and anticipation among players, the company has also been dealing with its share of controversies as of late. Most notably, the class-action lawsuit levied against Sony on company-wide sexism allegations. Noweight more women have come forward accusing Sonyof sexism. Although it’s not the company’s first class-action lawsuit it’s unclear how this will play out for Sony. Time will tell how this will impact the company in the midst of its active efforts to build and grow itsPlayStationuser base.
