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Wardogs Surpasses 1 Million Copies Sold on Day One, Blows Past 300k Peak Concurrent Players on Steam
IGN • • technology
Key Points:
- Wardogs, a new all-out warfare FPS by Bulkhead, has surpassed one million copies sold shortly after its early access launch on PC, with over 300,000 concurrent players on Steam causing server queues.
- Bulkhead CEO Joe Brammer expressed surprise and gratitude for the strong player turnout, emphasizing that the game is still in early access with plans for ongoing improvements and content additions.
- The game currently remains PC-exclusive but is planned for release on PS5 and Xbox by 2028, though no exact console launch date has been provided.
- Wardogs aims to strike a balance between military simulators like Arma and more casual shooters like Battlefield, offering a tense and large-scale multiplayer experience that has resonated well with players.
- While initial interest is high, Bulkhead anticipates fluctuations in player numbers as new content is released gradually, and the long-term retention of the player base remains to be seen.
