The gaming landscape is evolving rapidly, and one of the most significant trends isn’t just the sheer volume of new titles flooding the market—it’s how the top games manage to hold players’ attention (and wallets) long after their initial release. This isn’t limited to just the live-service multiplayer giants. Recent sales figures reveal that over a third of 2024’s top-selling games, such as the unforgettable Elden Ring, are actually titles that debuted in previous years. It’s a fascinating trend that underscores the lasting allure and replay value of these masterpieces. Keep reading for a deeper dive into this intriguing shift in the gaming world. – Ethan Gach
