The data arrived today from The game industry which revealed that Sony’s PlayStation 5 console is now the fifth fastest-selling console in Europe’s biggest gaming market, the United Kingdom. The Wii is still the fastest console to reach the four million mark, in just 102 weeks. The Nintendo Switch is in seventh place and needs ...
The video game hardware and software sales figures for the first half of 2024 are in, and they make for interesting reading. The best-selling hardware in 2024 so far is Sony’s PlayStation 5, followed by Nintendo Switch and Xbox Series X|S consoles. The best-selling game was EA Sports FC 24, which received a big boost ...
The latest physical UK charts are yet to be released, but we now know which game was number 1 in Europe’s biggest games market, the UK. It was a wonderful Mario vs Donkey Kong that beat the big players like FIFA and Call of Duty to top the charts this week. Games industry journalist Christopher ...
The latest boxed video game software and hardware rankings have arrived from Japan courtesy of Famitsu. There’s a new #1 this week in the form of the best-selling Persona 3 Reload on the PlayStation 5. Speaking of hardware, it was the Nintendo Switch family of systems that took the top spot this week, shifting an ...
The latest video game charts from the United States for the month of May are in, and Nintendo had an incredible month. Nintendo Switch was not only the best-selling video game format of the month, but consumer spending on Nintendo Switch hardware reached its highest level in May for the platform, while unit sales were ...
The latest NPD Group software and hardware rankings for video games for March 2023 have been released. The top selling video game for March 2023 was Capcom’s Resident Evil 4 Remake and the second best selling game was the hit Hogwarts Legacy coming to the Nintendo Switch System this July. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe remains ...
The latest monthly rankings for Europe’s biggest gaming market, the UK, have been released, with Sony’s PlayStation 5 taking the top spot with more than 50% of all console sales in 2023. The Nintendo Switch family of systems was the second best-selling hardware, although sales fell by more than 25% in 2023, and Xbox Series ...
The latest UK boxed game charts have arrived a little later than usual and Hogwarts Legacy has now been overtaken by Elden Ring which sold a huge amount of copies last year and will likely do so again when the Shadow of the Erdtree expansion arrives. Hogwarts Legacy is also coming to PlayStation 4, Xbox ...
The latest Japanese video game box office software and hardware rankings have arrived from the Famitsu sales tracking team for the week of February 20, 2023 to February 26, 2023. This week’s best-selling video game in the land of the rising sun is Kirby’s Return to Dreamland Deluxe which is debuted with extremely solid sales ...
European video game software and hardware data for January 2023 is in. 493,000 video game systems were sold in European markets in January (excluding UK and Germany), up 15.5% from January 2022. Top Selling Video Game system was Sony’s PlayStation 5 ahead of the Nintendo Switch family of systems and Xbox Series X|S consoles. The ...
