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The PlayStation 5 release of Starfield has provided Bethesda with a second bite of the dehydrated space-apple, as Starfield topped the US sales chart during PS5 launch week.

"It's the first time Starfield has led the weekly US best-selling titles chart since [the] week ending Sept 2, 2023," noted US games-market analyst Mat Piscatella , who shared the update on Bluesky. For reference, Starfield launched on PC and Xbox 6th September 2023.

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Starfield is reckoned to have sold 140,000 copies on PlayStation 5 in its first week on sale, a tally possibly inflated by the nearby excitement surrounding the space voyage of Artemis 2.…