Like the Change in Sales game we are looking at horror titles this week in honor of Halloween.
Sales Battle of the Day
Dead Space vs. Dead Rising
Last Weeks sales | Last Months Average sales | Last 3 Months Average Sales | Total sales | |
Dead Space | 6,051 | 5,532 | 6,230 | 1,533,346 |
Dead Rising | 1,200 | 1,200 | 2,000 | 1,703,979 |
Difference | 4,851 | 4,332 | 4,230 | -170,633 |
Based on Last Week's sales | Based on last month's average weekly sales | Based on last 3 months' average weekly sales | |
# of weeks until Dead Space outsells Dead Rising | 35.17 | 39.39 | 40.34 |
Note: Dead Rising's Weekly Sales are estimates based on American and Japan weekly sales, and sales for Other's based on Americas/Others total sales ratio.
Description: Today's Sales battle is between two new properties this generation both in the horror genre, that and both containing "Dead" in the title is about the extent of their similarities. Dead Space being in the Surivival Horror genre, and Dead rising is more of an open world action game. Dead Space is a multiplatform title that has only be released for about a year, whereas Dead Rising is only available on the Xbox 360 and released more than 3 years ago. Both games' weekly sales are relatively small at this point, but with Dead Rising having a less than 200,000 lead, it is possible that Dead Space could still take the lead. Which game do you think will come out on top? Vote in the poll then leave a comment letting us know what you think.
Column | Based on Last Week's sales | Based on last month's average weekly sales | Based on last 3 months' average weekly sales |
# of weeks until Dead Space outsells Dead Rising | 35.17 | 39.39 | 40.34 |