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Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order has sold more than 8 million copies so far, exceeding EA's expectations

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By Sherif Saed,
Friday, January 31, 2020, GMT
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EA is very satisfied with the performance of Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order.

EA announced its results for the third quarter of fiscal 2020 overnight, and involved many past versions and upcoming games. Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order This is a special highlight of EA, he said that the sales of the game far exceeded expectations.

EA had previously expected Jedi Fallen Order to sell 6-8 million by the end of fiscal 2020. According to Chief Financial Officer Blake Jorgensen, the game has reached the expected high-end level of 8 million in the third quarter of the release.

EA is now adjusting its forecast to 10 million before the end of fiscal 2020 (ie before the end of March). Jorgenson called it "a very good result for a single-player action game."

On the same phone, CEO Andrew Wilson ceased announcement of new content / sequel to the game. When asked if EA had a field service plan for Jedi, Wilson said: "Any kind of field service or other content will be different from what we see in the Ultimate Team or Apex Legends."

"But the team working on this is one of the most creative teams in our company and in the industry as a whole, and they are thinking about what to do next for players who like this style of play."

Overall, the success of The Jedi helped EA recognize the need for various experiences in its portfolio, not just real-time service games.

"While social interactive competitions and multiplayer games are really important to most fan bases, what we saw in the last quarter was inspiration and escape models that let them experience the Jedi journey, the Jedi story , "Wilson said.

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