The Xbox version of Hypercharge: Unboxed was purchased 40,000 times in three days
On May 31, the shooter about toy soldiers, Hypercharge: Unboxed, was released on Xbox. According to the indie studio Digital Cybercherries, the game's launch on Microsoft consoles was very successful.
Hypercharge: Unboxed
The developers calculated that they managed to sell 25,000 copies of Hypercharge: Unboxed in less than 24 hours. Three days later, sales nearly reached 40,000 copies. As a result, the shooter ranked 18th in the top paid games on Xbox.
"It still feels surreal. We are a small team of six indie developers who released a game on Xbox that we've dreamed about since childhood," wrote Digital Cybercherries on X.
It still feels surreal. We are a small team of six indie devs who brought our childhood dream game onto Xbox.
-Almost 40,000 copies sold in just under three days
— 450 reviews, averaging a 4.6 out of 5 stars on Xbox
— Ranked 18th in Top Paid gamesThank you for your support! pic.twitter.com/TEFD16IQPx
— Hypercharge | Out Now on Xbox! (@HyperchargeGame) June 2, 2024
Hypercharge: Unboxed was initially released in early access on Steam back in 2017. Three years later, it had a full release and became available not only on PC but also on Nintendo Switch. The number of copies sold on PC and Nintendo Switch has not been disclosed. In the future, the developers plan to release Hypercharge: Unboxed on PlayStation consoles, but they are not ready to specify an exact date. It is tentatively expected to happen in late 2024 or early 2025.
