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Oblivion Remastered Leads April US Game Sales, Forza Horizon 5 Soars with PS5 Debut

Microsoft's multiplatform strategy reshapes the market, with Oblivion Remastered setting records and dominating charts across platforms.

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Overview

  • The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered was April 2025's best-selling game in the US across all formats, surpassing the original's 15-month sales in just 13 days.
  • Forza Horizon 5 climbed from 42nd to second place on the US sales charts after its PS5 launch on April 29, achieving this in just two days of PS5 sales.
  • Oblivion Remastered became the third best-selling game of 2025 year-to-date, trailing only Monster Hunter: Wilds and Assassin’s Creed: Shadows.
  • Microsoft-published titles dominated April's PlayStation charts, claiming four of the top five spots and five of the top seven positions.
  • Call of Duty HQ led monthly active user charts on both PlayStation and Xbox, while Oblivion Remastered attracted over four million first-week players and broke Steam concurrency records.