PlayStation Charts: Top Downloads In March 2022

2022 is an absolute treat for gamers. So many awesome games are coming, it's honestly hard to keep up. But which are the most popular? Here are the download charts of the PSN Store this month. Let's see what the most popular games were among PlayStation fans...

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Sony has published an overview of the most successful games in the PlayStation Store. These download charts serve as a basis for understanding current trends in gaming. They've been divided into PS4, PS5, VR, and Free-2-Play titles. Enjoy!

Top 10 PS5 Games In March 2022

USA/CanadaEurope

1. Elden Ring

1. Gran Tourismo 7

2. Gran Tourismo 7

2. Grand Theft Auto V
3. WWE 2K223. Elden Ring
4. Grand Theft Auto V4. WWE 2K22
5. Tiny Tina´s Wonderworld5. Fifa 22
6. NBA 2K226. F1 2021
7. Stranger Of Paradise7. Tiny Tina‘s Wonderlands
8. Horizon Forbidden West8. Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
9. Ghostwire: Tokyo9. Horizon Forbidden West
10. Sifu10. Assassin‘s Creed Valhalla

In addition to the (unsurprisingly) successful RPG Elden Ring, a number of other genres were represented. Gran Turismo 7, Grand Theft Auto V, and WWE 2K22 had solid performances in both regions. Tiny Tina's Wonderlands also entered the top 5 in the US/Canada, while in football-mad Europe, FIFA 22 is at number 5. One of the biggest PlayStation exclusives of March, Ghostwire: Tokyo, made the top ten in the US/Canada, but only 16th place in Europe.

Top 5 PS4 Games In March 2022

USA/KanadaEuropa
1. Elden Ring1. Fifa 22
2. WWE 2K222. Gran Turismo 7
3. Gran Turismo 73. Elden Ring
4. NBA 2K224. F1 2021
5.Tiny Tina‘s Wonderlands

5. Minecraft

Gran Turismo 7 for the PS4 failed to take pole position in any of the regions. It was beaten by Elden Ring and WWE 2K22 in US/Canada, while FIFA 22 continues its reign at the top of the charts in Europe. While Tiny Tina's Wonderlands peaked at number five in the US/Canada, but didn't even make the European charts. And long-running Minecraft makes it to number five in Europe.

Top 5 VR Games For PS4/5

USA/CanadaEurope
1. Beat Saber1. Beat Saber
2. Job Simulator2. Job Simulator
3. Astro Bot Rescue Mission3. Astro Bot Rescue Mission
4. Batman: Arkham VR4. Marvel‘s Iron Man VR
5. SUPERHOT VR5.SUPERHOT VR

Will Beat Saber ever be dethroned? Probably not. But the real crime is SUPERHOT not being higher.

Top 5 Free2Play Games For PS4/5

USA/CanadaEurope
1. Fortnite1. Fortnite
2. Apex Legends2. Apex Legends
3. Call of Duty: Warzone3. Call of Duty: Warzone
4. Bleach: Brave Souls Anime Game4. Rocket League
5. Rec Room5. Rec Room

Again, our usual suspects in both regions on this list. Bleach: Brave Souls Anime is refreshing to see, though, unlike the usual Battle Royales.

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