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PC and console revenue charts led by new releases in August | Newzoo charts

Several new releases entered Newzoo's Top 20 revenue charts in August, with EA Sports Madden NFL 27 debuting at No. 2 on console and House House's co-op title Big Walk ranking No. 3 on PC.Respawn Entertainment's Star…

PC and console revenue charts led by new releases in August | Newzoo charts
3 MIN READ · August 4, 2026

Several new releases entered Newzoo's Top 20 revenue charts in August, with EA Sports Madden NFL 27 debuting at No. 2 on console and House House's co-op title Big Walk ranking No. 3 on PC.

Respawn Entertainment's Star Wars Zero Company launched at No. 6 on PC and No. 20 on console. Other notable debuts include Mortal Shell 2 and Hell Let Loose: Vietnam on both platforms.

Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls entered at No. 14 on console. On PC, Dazed Games' How to Fish debuted at No. 9, and Torn Banner Studios' No More Room in Hell 2 ranked No. 19.

On the console charts, Pokémon Pokopia climbed 21 spots from No. 28 to No. 7 after the release of its Bubbly Basin DLC, the first of three planned paid content updates.

Newzoo market analyst Mert Şahin noted that EA Sports Madden NFL 27 "benefited from the strength of a long-running annual franchise, while Star Wars Zero Company combined the visibility of a globally recognised IP with strong reviews and positive word-of-mouth."

Fortnite rose to No. 3 in PC MAU rankings and maintained its No. 1 position on console. The launch of Chapter 7 Season 4: Override contributed to this growth by adding content from major franchises such as Sonic the Hedgehog, Mega Man, and Kingdom Hearts. Şahin notes this supports Epic's strategy "of combining live-service development with high-profile gaming and entertainment partnerships."

Marvel's Spider-Man 2 climbed 12 places to No. 12 in console MAU rankings ahead of the Spider-Man: Brand New Day premiere. A free movie-inspired suit update and a limited-time discount "provided additional incentives for players to return, demonstrating how major entertainment releases can bring players back to games tied to the same franchise."

Helldivers 2 jumped 30 places on console and 14 on PC to reach No. 19 on both platforms, driven by its addition to the PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium catalogues. It also rose from No. 50 to No. 18 on the PC revenue charts.

Shared exclusively with GamesIndustry.biz, here are the Top 20 PC games by revenue in the US, UK, Germany, France, Spain, and Italy for August 2026, according to Newzoo:

Rank Title 1 Fortnite 2 Valorant 3 Big Walk 4 League of Legends 5 Counter-Strike 2 & Go 6 Star Wars Zero Company 7 World of Warcraft 8 The Sims 4 9 How to Fish 10 Apex Legends 11 Marvel Rivals 12 Overwatch 13 Minecraft 14 Mortal Shell 2 15 Hell Let Loose: Vietnam 16 Palworld 17 Escape From Tarkov 18 Helldivers 2 19 No More Room In Hell 2 20 Dead by Daylight

And here are the Top 20 console games by revenue:

Rank Title 1 Fortnite 2 EA Sports Madden NFL 27 3 EA Sports College Football 27 4 EA Sports FC 26 5 Roblox 6 Minecraft 7 Pokémon Pokopia 8 Call of Duty HQ 9 Grand Theft Auto 5 10 Marvel Rivals 11 Apex Legends 12 Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 13 Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced 14 Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls 15 Disney Dreamlight Valley 16 NBA 2K26 17 Mortal Shell 2 18 Hell Let Loose: Vietnam 19 Halo: Campaign Evolved 20 Star Wars Zero Company