In its release weekend, The Last of Us Part II sold over four million copies worldwide, becoming the fastest-selling PlayStation 4 exclusive, beating Marvel's Spider-Man's 3.3 million and God of War's 3.1 million in the same period.[138][139] It had the biggest launch of 2020 for both physical and digital sales.[140] On the PlayStation Store, it was the most-downloaded PlayStation 4 game in North America and Europe in June;[141] in July, it was fifth in North America and tenth in Europe;[142] in November, it was the eighth in North America and seventh in Europe;[143] and overall for 2020, it ranked sixth in North America and eighth in Europe.[144] In the United States, it was the best-selling game of June 2020 and became the third-best-selling game of the year within two weeks, generating the highest first-month sales of the year.[145] By August 2020, it had become the third-highest-grossing PlayStation game in the United States, behind Marvel's Spider-Man and God of War.[146] Overall, it was the sixth-best-selling game of the year in the United States;[147] it was the third-best-selling for PlayStation consoles, and the best-selling PlayStation 4-only game.[148]
In the United Kingdom, The Last of Us Part II became the fastest-selling physical PlayStation 4 game, outselling previous record holder Uncharted 4 by at least one percent and The Last of Us by 76 percent;[149] it was the nation's eighth-best-selling game of the year with 543,218 copies sold,[150] and the seventh for physical sales.[151] A price discount in February 2021 saw it re-enter the UK physical charts in third place, representing a 3,992 percent increase.[152] In Japan, The Last of Us Part II was the best-selling game during its first week, selling an estimated 178,696 physical copies.[153] In Germany, it sold over 200,000 copies in June 2020[154] and 500,000 by December 2020.[155] In Australia, it was the eighth-best-selling of the year, and the third for physical sales.[156]