Rocket League was the best-selling PlayStation Store game of 2016

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Rocket League was the best-selling PlayStation Store game of 2016

While Ark: Survival Evolved topped PS4 chart in December

We’ve a PlayStation Store chart double bill this month, detailing the bestsellers from December as well as the reveal of the best-selling games of 2016.

Let’s take the latter first. Topping the biggest selling PlayStation Store games (across all formats) in 2016 is futuristic sports-action title Rocket League. It outperformed both FIFA 17 (in second place) and the franchise tag team of Battlefield 4 and Battlefield 1, holding third and fourth place respectively.

As for December’s PlayStation Store chart, Ark: Survival Evolved beat out other holiday heavy hitters to debut at the chart’s top spot. Elsewhere PlayStation VR Worlds topped the PS VR chart for the same month, while Final Fantasy XV’s season pass took first place on the DLC chart.

See below for the full rundown.

Best-selling PlayStation Store games 2016 (all formats)

  1. Rocket League (PS4)
  2. Fifa 17 (PS4)
  3. Battlefield 4 (PS4)
  4. Battlefield 1 (PS4)
  5. Destiny: Rise of Iron (PS4)
  6. Grand Theft Auto V (PS4)
  7. Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End (PS4)
  8. Need for Speed (PS4)
  9. Minecraft: PlayStation 4 Edition (PS4)
  10. Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare (PS4)
  11. Ark: Survival Evolved (PS4)
  12. FIFA 16 (PS4)
  13. Battlefield Hardline (PS4)
  14. Tom Clancy’s The Division (PS4)
  15. Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege (PS4)
  16. Hitman (PS4)
  17. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (PS4)
  18. Star Wars Battlefront (PS4)
  19. Ratchet & Clank (PS4)
  20. Far Cry Primal (PS4)

PS4 – December 2016

  1. Ark: Survival Evolved (New)
  2. Battlefield 1 (2)
  3. Grand Theft Auto V (10)
  4. Fifa 17 (5)
  5. Rocket League (14)
  6. Rise of the Tomb Raider (RE)
  7. Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End (11)
  8. Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare (1)
  9. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (19)
  10.  Final Fantasy XV (6)
  11.  Titanfall 2 (13)
  12.  Minecraft: PlayStation 4 Edition (RE)
  13.  Mortal Kombat X (RE)
  14.  Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege (7)
  15.  EA Sports UFC 2 (12)
  16.  The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition (4)
  17.  The Walking Dead: A New Frontier (New)
  18.  Fallout 4 (RE)
  19.  Destiny: Rise of Iron (RE)
  20.  The Last of Us Remastered (RE)

PS VR – December 2016

  1. PlayStation VR Worlds (3)
  2. Batman: Arkham VR (1)
  3. Driveclub VR (10)
  4. Job Simulator (8)
  5. Until Dawn: Rush of Blood (5)
  6. Perfect (New)
  7. Gunjack (RE)
  8. Sports Bar VR (RE)
  9. Fruit Ninja VR (New)
  10. Lethal VR (New)

DLC – December 2016

  1. Final Fantasy XV – Season Pass (13)
  2. Rocket League – Vulcan (New)
  3. Star Wars: Battlefront – Season Pass (12)
  4. Rocket League – Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Car Pack (7)
  5. Battlefield 1 – Premium Pass (2)
  6. Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege – Year 2 Pass (New)
  7. Fallout 4 – Nuka-World (20)
  8. Rocket League – Supersonic Fury DLC Pack (5)
  9. The Crew – Calling All Units (RE)
  10.  Rocket League – Masamune (8)
  11.  Fallout 4 – Far Harbor (RE)
  12.  The Elder Scrolls Online: Tamriel Unlimited – ESO Plus (1)
  13.  Fallout 4 – Vault-Tec Workshop (RE)
  14.  Fallout 4 – Automatron (RE)
  15.  The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Expansion Pass (RE)
  16.  Rocket League – Back to the Future Car Pack (17)
  17.  Fallout 4 – Contraptions Workshop (RE)
  18.  Star Wars: Battlefront – Death Star (RE)
  19.  Ark Survival Evolved – Ark: Scorched Earth (New)
  20.  Tom Clancy’s The Division – Survival (New)

PS Vita – December 2016

  1. Persona 4 Golden (RE)
  2. Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition (RE)
  3. World of Final Fantasy (6)
  4. Dragon Quest Builders (RE)
  5. Assassin’s Creed Chronicles – Trilogy (RE)
  6. Uncharted: Golden Abyss (3)
  7. Hotline Miami (RE)
  8. WRC 5 FIA World Rally Championship (RE)
  9. Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization (RE)
  10. Lara Croft GO (New)

PS3 – December 2016

  1. Fifa 17 (2)
  2. Grand Theft Auto V (RE)
  3. Minecraft: PlayStation 3 Edition (8)
  4. Battlefield 4 (1)
  5. Tekken Tag Tournament 2 (RE)
  6. Goat Simulator (RE)
  7. Need for Speed Rivals (RE)
  8. Ico and Shadow of the Colossus Classics HD (RE)
  9. Dragon Ball Xenoverse (RE)
  10. WRC 5 FIA World Rally Championship (RE)

PS one and PS2 Classics – December 2016

  1. Crash Bandicoot (1)
  2. Crash Bandicoot 3 Warped (2)
  3. Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back (3)
  4. CTR: Crash Team Racing (4)
  5. Castlevania: Symphony of the Night (RE)
  6. Spyro The Dragon Trilogy (6)
  7. Final Fantasy VII (-)
  8. Final Fantasy VIII (-)
  9. Final Fantasy IX (-)
  10. Canis Canem Edit (RE)

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