You could say: "Runs at Bohemia". The Czech studio announced the 2019 sales in a press release. Which shows that DayZ and Arma 3 continue decent sales achieve.
Bohemia even calls 2019 "one of the most successful years":
"Thanks to the dedication and dedication of our colleagues, we were able to release more game titles than ever in a year. This is reflected in the excellent results that will help us develop new gaming experiences in the coming years."
Two evergreens are the foundation
DayZ was 2019 released for PS4 and Xbox Oneafter having been PC-exclusive for six years since the early access release in 2013. In addition, the DayZ expansion Livonia appeared in 2019, which for the first time brought a new game world into the multiplayer survival game.
But also the military simulation, which is also over six years old Arma 3 continues to provide strong numbers
- DayZ sold 1.1 million copies of a total of 5.8 million copies sold on PC and consoles in 2019. The DLC Livonia achieved around 240,000 sales in 2019 and up to 400,000 to date.
- Arm 3 sold 720,000 copies (out of a total of 5.5 million) in 2019, the DLCs went over 1.9 million times (out of a total of 9.7 million).
- Vigor, an Xbox exclusive survival game, was also a success in 2019. Bohemia has around 3.7 million players, and to date this number has grown to 4.1 million.
Arma 3 and DayZ are pioneers of the Early Access program on Steam, which started in 2013. The development of DayZ had to struggle with some problems during this phase, in the plus interview Bohemia goes into detail about the difficulties and also admits mistakes.