god of war ragnarokAs predicted, it topped the UK charts in its first week and became the second biggest retail game launch of the year after FIFA 23.
In its first week on the market, it outsold Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, Elden’s Ring, and Pokémon: Arceus.
Again, this only applies to UK retail, as digital download figures won’t be released until next week.
According to GfK (thanks to GI.biz), Ragnarok outsold God of War (2018) by 51% in first week sales and is now the third best-selling game in the series and second in terms of revenue.
Elsewhere in the UK’s GfK rankings, Modern Warfare 2 dropped 39% to second place. It is followed by FIFA 23 in third place.
Sonic Frontiers ranks fourth with 40% of retail sales on PS5, 34% on Nintendo Switch, 14% on Xbox, and 12% on PS4.
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is fifth, Nintendo Switch Sports sixth, Horizon: Forbidden West re-enters the top 10 at seventh, Splatoon 3 eighth, and Animal Crossing: New Horizons and Minecraft respectively Occupies the 9th and 10th positions.
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