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Cuphead has sold 5 million copies in two years

Acclaimed run-and-gun platformer Cuphead has sold 5 million copies in two years, according to a tweet from developer-publisher Studio MDHR.

Chris Kerr, News Editor

September 30, 2019

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Newsbrief: Acclaimed run-and-gun platformer Cuphead has sold 5 million copies in two years, according to a tweet from developer-publisher Studio MDHR

The game, which brandishes a gorgeous aesthetic inspired by the cartoons of the 1930s, launched for Windows and Xbox One on September 29, 2017, before eventually making its was over to macOS and Nintendo Switch.

Cuphead only passed the 4 million sales mark back in July, meaning another 1 million units have been sold over the past three months.

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Chris Kerr

News Editor, GameDeveloper.com

Game Developer news editor Chris Kerr is an award-winning journalist and reporter with over a decade of experience in the game industry. His byline has appeared in notable print and digital publications including Edge, Stuff, Wireframe, International Business Times, and PocketGamer.biz. Throughout his career, Chris has covered major industry events including GDC, PAX Australia, Gamescom, Paris Games Week, and Develop Brighton. He has featured on the judging panel at The Develop Star Awards on multiple occasions and appeared on BBC Radio 5 Live to discuss breaking news.

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