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After 3 consecutive weeks of new IP No1’s (Evolve/The Order/Dying Light) it’s a return to the Top for Rockstar/Take 2’s ‘GTA V’ (+49%) – an 8th week at No1 since launch and the first since week 4 this year. The latest GTA still needs another 2 weeks at the top to equal the record for …
Week 2 of 2015 sees a return to No1 for Rockstar/Take 2 and ‘Grand Theft Auto V’ (-51%). This is actually only the fifth No1 for ‘GTA V’, which some people may find surprising given its status as fastest-selling game within a 7 day period (launch week 38/2014) and also the fact that this game …
2015 gets underway with an unchanged Top 3, meaning ‘Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare’ (-51%) has now achieved 6 weeks at No1, one more week than predecessor ‘Ghosts’. ‘Grand Theft Auto V’ (-48%) is not far behind at No2, staying ahead of ‘FIFA 15’ (-57%) at No3. Ubisoft’s top sellers ‘Far Cry 4’ (-42%) and …
Call of Duty: Advanced Warefare starts 2015 strong! Read More »
The prelude to the all-important Q4 season begins in earnest this week with the ‘FIFA 15’ onslaught. EA’s latest FIFA is the 21st in the main series, dating back to 1993 with FIFA International Soccer on Sega’s Megadrive (list excludes World Cup/Street/Management spinoffs). ‘FIFA 15’ accounts for 80% of all entertainment software units this week …
Deep Silver/Koch Media celebrate their first No1 of the year (and first since Saints Row IV took 4 weeks at No1 over weeks 34-37, 2013) thanks to 4A Games’ ‘Metro Redux’, bringing together definitive next-gen iterations of Metro 2033 and Metro Last Light for PS4, Xbox One and PC. Activision’s ‘Diablo III Reaper of Souls …
Metro Redux, Another Next-Gen Remaster, hits the top Read More »
After 3 weeks at No2 ‘Watch Dogs’ (-18%) returns to top spot claiming its 4th No1 crown. With almost no new releases this week familiar faces shuffle around the Top 10. ‘Sniper Elite 3’ (-53%) drops down to No2 holding off ‘FIFA 14’ (-3%) which is less than 200 sales behind. ‘Wolfenstein: The New Order’ …
EA’s ‘Titanfall’ lands at No1 on Xbox One and PC becoming the big release of 2014 so far. It also means EA now hold the two leading No1 titles by sales for the year. Titanfall more than doubles the sales of what had been 2014’s current leader FIFA 14, which until now had delivered the …
Square Enix take their second All Formats No1 in 2014 as ‘Thief’ takes top spot. Developed by Eidos Montreal it smashes the week 1 of predecessor ‘Thief: Deadly Shadows’ last seen on Xbox & PC in 2004. It also achieves the second highest sales for a No1 title in 2014 behind FIFA 14 with 75% …
Square-Enix’s ‘Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition’ debuts at No1 as a next-gen PS4/XB One re-launch of last years ‘Tomb Raider’ re-boot (debuted in week 10, 2013 as what turned out to be the fourth biggest week 1 seller on the All Formats in 2013). EA’s ‘FIFA 14’ (-4%) drops to No2 and is less than 500 …
‘FIFA 14’ (28,088 / -14%) makes it 4 straight weeks in 2014 at No1 and 9 in total since launch. In yet another quiet week for new releases the Top 3 are unchanged with Call of Duty: Ghosts’ (18,872 / -2%) still at No2 and ‘Battlefield 4’ (16,053 / -13%) at No3. ‘Lego Marvel Superheroes’ …
‘FIFA 14’ (-23%) comfortably holds on to No1 in the All Formats Chart, making it a total of 8 weeks at the top. It’s the largest number of weeks at No1 since ‘Zumba Fitness’ made it to 10 weeks back in W33 2011. Another quiet week means there is also no change at No’s 2, …
There’s not much to report for week 2, 2014 apart from the rise or re-entry of various titles due to retailer promotions. EA remain at No1 with a 7th week for ‘FIFA 14’ (-32%) – the last 4 weeks consecutively. Activision Blizzard remain at No2 with ‘Call of Duty: Ghosts’ (-41%) and 4 consecutive weeks …