Capcom) today announced that Monster Hunter: World for the PlayStation®4 computer entertainment system and Xbox One*1 has shipped 5 million units worldwide (including digital download sales)
Sets series record for most units shipped in first three days,
http://www.capcom.co.jp/ir/english/news/html/e180129.html
Congrats to the series for taking a risk and getting the reward for it.
http://www.capcom.co.jp/ir/english/news/html/e180129.html