Again, selling many units doesn't equate performing well. Performance depends on publishers' expectations. It might also be that Far Cry 5 was overshipped: I don't know as I didn't follow the game. I know that GTS was overshipped and its price reduction was a sign of this. Also, price reductions under holidays outside BF are a sign of a game not selling as expected. GTS indeed sold below expectations.
How much did GTS sell in the same timeframe?
Also keep in mind that PS4 had a much bigger installed base in 2017 in the US than PS3 in the same territory in 2010.
But GTS got a big price-cut during Black Friday week back at 2017. GTS sold less than GT5 in same timeframe for now, but GTS didn't bombed, not even close, as this chart speaks for itself :
Regarding EMEAA chart ( EMEEA doesn't include physical sales for UK or Germany )
Digital data includes games sold in Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Kuwait Lebanon, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine and UAE.
EMEAA:
Week 52, 2018 - All Formats Retail + Digital (Units)
01 (01) FIFA 19 (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
02 (02) RED DEAD REDEMPTION 2 (ROCKSTARS GAMES)
03 (04) CALL OF DUTY: BLACK OPS 4 (ACTIVISION BLIZZARD)
04 (08) BATTLEFIELD V (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
05 (10) GRAND THEFT AUTO V (ROCKSTARS GAMES)
06 (03) SUPER SMASH BROS. ULTIMATE (NINTENDO)
07 (05) MARVEL'S SPIDER-MAN (SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT)
08 (07) ASSASSIN'S CREED ODYSSEY (UBISOFT)
09 (09) MARIO KART 8 DELUXE (NINTENDO)
10 (06) SUPER MARIO PARTY (NINTENDO)
11 (14) GOD OF WAR (SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT)
12 (11) POKEMON: LET'S GO, PIKACHU! (NINTENDO)
13 (15) CRASH BANDICOOT N.SANE TRILOGY (ACTIVISION BLIZZARD)
14 (12) JUST DANCE 2019 (UBISOFT)
15 (28) THE SIMS 4 (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
16 (16) SPYRO REIGNITED TRILOGY (ACTIVISION BLIZZARD)
17 (13) SUPER MARIO ODYSSEY (NINTENDO)
18 (22) NBA 2K19 (2K SPORTS)
19 (19) THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: BREATH OF THE WILD (NINTENDO)
20 (26) GRAN TURISMO SPORT (SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT)
21 (17) SHADOW OF THE TOMB RAIDER (SQUARE ENIX)
22 (34) TOM CLANCY'S RAINBOW SIX SIEGE (UBISOFT)
23 (20) POKEMON: LET'S GO, EEVEE! (NINTENDO)
24 (27) THE CREW 2 (UBISOFT)
25 (21) JUST CAUSE 4 (SQUARE ENIX)
26 (18) MINECRAFT: NINTENDO SWITCH EDITION (NINTENDO)
27 (23) SPLATOON 2 (NINTENDO)
28 (29) FAR CRY 5 (UBISOFT)
29 (37) F1 2018 (CODEMASTERS)
30 (109) PACK (ROCKSTARS GAMES)
31 (39) 1-2 SWITCH (NINTENDO)
32 (33) DETROID: BECOME HUMAN (SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT)
33 (32) ROCKET LEAGUE (WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE)
34 (36) HITMAN 2 (WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE)
35 (55) MIDDLE EARTH: SHADOW OF WAR (WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE)
36 (31) FALLOUT 76 (BETHESDA SOFTWORKS)
37 (56) MONSTER HUNTER: WORLD (CAPCOM)
38 (25) MINECRAFT: PLAYSTATION 4 EDITION (SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT)
39 (24) FARMING SIMULATOR 19 (FOCUS HOME INTERACTIVE)
40 (40) FORZA HORIZON 4 (MICROSOFT)
41 (47) OVERWATCH (ACTIVISION BLIZZARD)
42 (62) CALL OF DUTY: WWII (ACTIVISION BLIZZARD)
43 (42) THE LAST OF US REMASTERED (SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT)
44 (68) NHL 19 (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
45 (75) RESIDENT EVIL 7: BIOHAZARD (CAPCOM)
46 (50) HORIZON ZERO DAWN (SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT)
47 (44) UNCHARTED 4: A THIEF'S END (SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT)
48 (35) STARLINK: BATTLE FOR ATLAS (UBISOFT)
49 (38) LEGO HARRY POTTER COLLECTION (WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE)
50 (46) ASTRO BOT: RESCUE MISSION (SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT)
Just wait PD release more sales data to see what excuse some will give lol
The game is selling pretty well actually.
Absolutely. For almost year and a half old game it's not bad at all.
Something is very weird when i saw FH4 at 40th place across 40+ states or for the Europe, Middle East, Asia and Africa. It just shows you the the much clearer picture about state of Xbone outside UK