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CTOnews.com July 21 news, Square Enix announced in June this year, including the physical version and digital download version,"Final Fantasy 16" game sales exceeded 3 million copies in the first week of the world.

However, after Square Enix released the figures, the figures caused players to argue about whether the game could meet Square Enix's expectations.

Square Enix released Final Fantasy VII Remake exclusively on PlayStation 4 in April 2020, selling 3.5 million copies in three days.

Square Enix launched Final Fantasy XV on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in November 2016, selling 5 million copies on its first day.

The Internet controversy began with a Bloomberg article stating that Final Fantasy 16 sales dropped sharply in its second week and lagged far behind the rest of the series in early sales.

Square Enix subsequently issued a statement, translated by CTOnews.com as follows:

As of March 31, 2023, Sony shipped 38 million PlayStation 5 consoles and sold more than 3 million Final Fantasy 16 games in its first week.

Based on the number of PlayStation 5 gamers, Final Fantasy 16 sales were "very strong."

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