June 2026 PlayStation Store Downloads: Sports Games Dominate in Southeast Asia
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June 2026 saw sports titles like NBA 2K26 and EA SPORTS FC 26 lead the PlayStation Store downloads in Southeast Asia.
In June 2026, the PlayStation Store in Southeast Asia revealed its top downloads, showcasing a strong preference for sports games among players. Titles such as NBA 2K26 and EA SPORTS FC 26 led the charts, reflecting the region's enthusiasm for competitive sports gaming.
In addition to sports, the popular indie title DAVE THE DIVER from a South Korean studio also made a significant impact, securing a top position in the download rankings. This blend of genres highlights the diverse gaming interests of players in Southeast Asia.
Top Downloads Overview
The download charts for June 2026 featured a mix of genres, with sports games taking the lead in both the US/Canada and Asia. Here are the top downloads:
- US/Canada: Escape the Backrooms, NBA 2K26, EA SPORTS FC 26, UFC 6, DAVE THE DIVER
- Asia: NBA 2K26, EA SPORTS FC 26, 007 First Light, DAVE THE DIVER, Resident Evil 4
Notably, the horror game Escape the Backrooms topped the charts in the US/Canada, showcasing a contrasting trend in player preferences between the two regions.
Platform-Specific Highlights
For PS4 users, Red Dead Redemption 2 and Gang Beasts were among the most downloaded titles in the US/Canada, while NBA 2K26 and Need for Speed Heat were popular in Asia. The PS VR2 also saw significant downloads, with titles like Beat Saber and Moss II VR leading the way.
Free-to-play games continued to attract players, with titles like Fortnite and Roblox remaining popular choices across both regions.
Why It Matters
The dominance of sports games in the download charts indicates a strong market for competitive gaming in Southeast Asia. This trend may influence future game development and marketing strategies, as developers look to cater to the preferences of this growing audience.
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| US/Canada | Asia |
|---|---|
| Escape the Backrooms | NBA 2K26 |
| 007 First Light | EA SPORTS FC 26 |
| UFC 6 | DAVE THE DIVER |
| EA SPORTS FC 26 | 007 First Light |
| NBA 2K26 | Resident Evil 4 |
| Minecraft | Forza Horizon 5 |
| NBA THE RUN | FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH |
| Grand Theft Auto V | It Takes Two |
| LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight | The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales |
| MLB The Show 26 | Ghost of Yōtei |
| Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 | UFC 6 |
| Forza Horizon 5 | Grand Theft Auto V |
| Resident Evil 4 | The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt |
| Ghost of Yōtei | TEKKEN 8 |
| Mortal Kombat 1 | FINAL FANTASY TACTICS – The Ivalice Chronicles |
| FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH | Moving Out 2 |
| ARK: Survival Ascended | Split Fiction |
| Star Wars Jedi: Survivor | Gran Turismo 7 |
| Ready or Not | CONTROL Ultimate Edition |
| Poppy Playtime: Chapter 5 | Hogwarts Legacy |
| US/Canada | Asia |
|---|---|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | Red Dead Redemption 2 |
| Gang Beasts | Blasphemous |
| Batman: Arkham Knight | UNCHARTED: The Nathan Drake Collection |
| STAR WARS Battlefront II | Call of Duty: WWII |
| Call of Duty: Black Ops III | Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition |
| Need for Speed Heat | EA SPORTS FC 26 |
| Minecraft | Watch Dogs 2 |
| Cuphead | SEKIRO: SHADOWS DIE TWICE |
| UNCHARTED The Nathan Drake Collection | Need for Speed Heat |
| LEGO Marvel Super Heroes | NBA 2K26 |
| The Forest | God of War III Remastered |
| EA SPORTS FC 26 | A Way Out |
| Resident Evil 6 | Resident Evil 6 |
| Call of Duty: WWII | Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition |
| God of War | Rise of the Tomb Raider: 20 Year Celebration |
| Grand Theft Auto V | Dying Light |
| RESIDENT EVIL 5 | Minecraft Dungeons |
| A Way Out | Detroit: Become Human |
| NBA 2K26 | Grand Theft Auto V |
| Blasphemous | LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2 |
| US/Canada | Asia |
|---|---|
| I Am Cat | Beat Saber |
| Beat Saber | Moss II VR |
| Among Us 3D: VR | Arizona Sunshine VR 2 |
| Job Simulator | Gun Club VR |
| Arizona Sunshine VR 2 | Angry Birds VR: Isle of Pigs |
| Escape – Backrooms Horror VR | Metro Awakening |
| Synapse | Arizona Sunshine VR Remake |
| Metro Awakening | Horizon Call of the Mountain |
| Arizona Sunshine VR Remake | Crossfire: Sierra Squad |
| GORN 2 | Subside |
| US/Canada | Asia |
|---|---|
| Fortnite | eFootball |
| Roblox | NTE: Neverness to Everness |
| Call of Duty: Warzone | Roblox |
| Rocket League | Where Winds Meet (F2P) |
| Marvel Rivals | Delta Force (F2P) |
| Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege – Free Access | Asphalt Legends |
| Apex Legends | PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS |
| Fall Guys | Genshin Impact |
| Asphalt Legends | Wuthering Waves × Cyberpunk |
| eFootball | Fall Guys |
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What were the top downloaded games in June 2026?
The top downloaded games included NBA 2K26, EA SPORTS FC 26, and DAVE THE DIVER.
Which platforms were included in the download rankings?
The rankings included PS5, PS4, PS VR2, and free-to-play games.
Why is the dominance of sports games significant?
It indicates a strong market for competitive gaming in Southeast Asia, influencing future game development.
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