The most successful games for consoles PS4, Xbox One, and Switch in May are known. Among them are shooters and sports. Here are the top games for consoles from May 2019.
Here’s how the top 5 were chosen: The website Superdata regularly publishes analyses about which games on PS4, Switch, and Xbox One generated the most revenue in the past month.
In April, these were the top 5 games.
The most successful games were selected based on the revenue they generated through digital sales. This includes sales of the games themselves and earnings from in-game shops.
5. Call of Duty: Black Ops IIII
| Release | 10.12.2018 |
| Developer | Treyarch |
| Genre | Shooter / Battle Royale |
| Platform | PC, PS4, Xbox One |
How does it play? In Black Ops 4, you have the choice between various game modes like multiplayer and the zombie mode. New for the series is also the battle royale mode Blackout.
In the familiar multiplayer, you select a pre-made character that comes with a special skill. Then choose your weaponry and jump into the match against other players.
In modes like Team Deathmatch, Capture the Flag, or Domination, you battle against human opponents. If you enjoy cooperative fun with other players, you choose the zombie mode.
In blackout mode, you drop with many other players onto a large battlefield and fight for survival. With its fluid gameplay and temporary perks, Blackout aims to stand out in the world of battle royale.
There is no campaign.
How does the title make money? In the in-game shop of Black Ops 4, you can buy the digital currency CoD Points. With this, you can acquire various cosmetic items on the black market, the in-game shop of Black Ops 4 – including new character skins, weapon camos, calling cards, or even simple reticles for the sights.
Most items can be earned through the “black market” if you invest enough playtime. However, if you want, you can purchase progress in the black market with CoD Points and thereby acquire numerous items.
What interesting developments have occurred in Black Ops 4? With its cosmetics, Black Ops 4 has recently caused issues. Fans were generally excited about the addition of new items, but the way they had to be earned did not please players.
Moreover, fans continuously complain about the business practices of the current installment of Call of Duty. Many players note that Black Ops 4 employs a very aggressive business model. The game is sold as a full-price title with a paid annual pass and offers more microtransactions (or almost forces) than most free-to-play titles.
On the next page, you’ll find a sports simulation that generated high revenues.
