UK charts: FIFA 22 defends the top - how are Far Cry 6 & Alan Wake?

In keeping with the start of the new week brought by GfK Chart-Track and published by GamesIndustry.biz software charts from the UK may not be missing.

So much in advance: At least at the top of the UK software charts, where traditionally only sales are taken into account through retail, nothing did. Instead, FIFA 22 defended the place in the sun in the past week. In second place is the newly released open-world shooter was a Far Cry 6 made by Ubisoft. Its UK sales figures for the first week broke in direct comparison 5 Far Cry by a whopping 70 percent one with.

PlayStation platforms dominate when new

It also states that 47 percent of sales attributable version PS5 on, while the PS4 and the Xbox for 24 platforms for 29 percent of sales of the first week were responsible. Another newcomer in the form of Alan Wake Remastered is a fifth place. According to market researchers GfK Chart-Track, the new edition has benefited from the fact that Alan Wake was first released for the PlayStation systems.

Accordingly, do not get the fact that impressive 63 percent of sales of Alan Wake Remastered on the PlayStation accounts for 5 version surprising. In addition there are 21 per cent for the PlayStation 4 version and 17 for the Xbox platforms. Metroid Dread, which no less than the most successful retail launch of a new Metroid title in Britain ever celebrated, rose in the past week in third place of the UK software charts.

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And then it would be since even Sega s Super Monkey Ball: Banana Mania, the 300 levels of the various predecessor and includes in the last few weeks, the eighth of the UK software charts secured. the top 10 are rounded off by various evergreens like Mario Kart 8: Deluxe or GTA 5.

Below is the overview of the Top 10 last week.

UK charts: The Top 10 in the overview (retail only)

1. (1) FIFA 22 2 . (New) Far Cry 6 3 . (New) Metroid Dread 4 . (2.) Mariokart 8: Deluxe 5 . (New) Alan Wake Remastered 6 . (5) Minecraft (Switch) 7 . (7) Animal Crossing: New Horizons 8th. (New) Super Monkey Ball: Banana Mania 9 . (10) Super Mario 3D World + Bowser s Fury 10 . (9) Grand Theft Auto 5

Source: Gamesindustry.biz

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