According to a recent report by the IIDEA, video game sales in Italy have been on the rise in recent years. The top-selling game in Italy for 2023 was EA SPORTS FC 24, followed closely by Hogwarts Legacy. This magical adventure game, set in the Harry Potter universe, has captured the hearts of fans old and new with its exploration and magic elements.
The complete ranking of the top-selling video games in Italy for 2023 is as follows:
1. EA SPORTS FC 24
2. Hogwarts Legacy
3. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III
4. Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
5. Super Mario Bros Wonder
6. The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
7. Diablo IV
8. F1 23
9. Assassin’s Creed Mirage
10. Resident Evil 4
These rankings were determined based on unit sales tracked by Global Sales Data (GSD), sorted for both Retail and Network sales in 2023. However, it’s important to note that this list does not include Nintendo’s digital sales data.
The popularity of football-themed games and magical adventures reflects the diverse interests of gamers in Italy, showcasing a mix of genres from sports to action-adventure that caters to a wide range of gaming preferences among Italian players.
Overall, these rankings provide valuable insights into the gaming preferences and trends in Italy, giving us a glimpse into what Italian gamers enjoy playing most.