A bumper week for gaming is led by Horizon Zero Dawn which tops the chart as Sonys biggest ever PS4 launch of a new IP (ahead of No Mans Sky).
Released on Wednesday Horizon Zero Dawn is also the biggest launch of the year so far and Sonys biggest launch since Uncharted 4: A Thiefs End. Ubisofts For Honor (-45%) falls from No1 to No5, having to make way for both Horizon Zero Dawn and new Nintendo Switch titles. Released on Friday, Nintendo Switch brings with it The Legend of Zelda: The Breath of the Wild, which debuts at No2 for both Switch and Wii U. 78% of sales were for the Switch version with 22% for Wii U. The Switch version becomes the 3rd biggest ever launch of a Zelda title, behind Wind Waker on Gamecube and Twilight Princess on Wii. There were 5 new Switch games at launch, 3 of which enter the Top 10 including 1-2 Switch new at No4 and Konamis Super Bomberman R debuting at No7. The Switch version of Just Dance 2017 helps Ubisofts game re-enter the Top 40 at No24 (+68%), while the Switch version of Skylanders Imaginators fails to lift the title back in to the chart. The only other new game to make the Top 40 this week is Telltales The Walking Dead: The New Frontier which begins life at No19.
Uk week 9
01 (NE) PS4 HORIZON ZERO DAWN (SONY COMPUTER ENT.)
02 (NE) NSW THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: BREATH OF THE WILD (NINTENDO)
03 (NE) WIU THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: BREATH OF THE WILD (NINTENDO)
04 (NE) NSW 1-2 SWITCH (NINTENDO)
05 (04) PS4 GRAND THEFT AUTO V (TAKE 2)
06 (NE) NSW SUPER BOMBERMAN R (KONAMI)
07 (06) XBO GRAND THEFT AUTO V (TAKE 2)
08 (02) PS4 FOR HONOR (UBISOFT)
09 (08) PS4 FIFA 17 (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
10 (03) XBO FOR HONOR (UBISOFT)
11 (09) XBO FIFA 17 (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
12 (10) XBO MINECRAFT: XBOX EDITION (MICROSOFT)
13 (12) XBO ROCKET LEAGUE (505 GAMES)
14 (05) XBO FORZA HORIZON 3 (MICROSOFT)
15 (01) XBO HALO WARS 2 (MICROSOFT)
16 (13) PS4 CALL OF DUTY: INFINITE WARFARE (ACTIVISION BLIZZARD)
17 (07) PS4 SNIPER ELITE 4 (SOLD OUT SALES & MARKETING)
18 (14) PS4 RESIDENT EVIL 7: BIOHAZARD (CAPCOM)
19 (11) PS4 BATTLEFIELD 1 (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
20 (17) PS4 ROCKET LEAGUE (505 GAMES)
21 (16) XBO BATTLEFIELD 1 (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
22 (22) PS4 HITMAN: THE COMPLETE FIRST SEASON (SQUARE ENIX EUROPE)
23 (26) PS4 UNCHARTED 4: A THIEF'S END (SONY COMPUTER ENT.)
24 (15) XBO SNIPER ELITE 4 (SOLD OUT SALES & MARKETING)
25 (21) 3DS POKEMON SUN (NINTENDO)
26 (18) XBO CALL OF DUTY: INFINITE WARFARE (ACTIVISION BLIZZARD)
27 (19) PS4 NIOH (SONY COMPUTER ENT.)
28 (23) XBO OVERWATCH (ACTIVISION BLIZZARD)
29 (24) XBO RESIDENT EVIL 7: BIOHAZARD (CAPCOM)
30 (NE) PS4 THE WALKING DEAD: THE NEW FRONTIER (TELLTALE GAMES)
31 (31) PS4 RISE OF THE TOMB RAIDER: 20 YEAR EDITION (SQUARE ENIX EUROPE)
32 (27) 3DS POKEMON MOON (NINTENDO)
33 (32) XBO HITMAN: THE COMPLETE FIRST SEASON (SQUARE ENIX EUROPE)
34 (35) 3DS NEW SUPER MARIO BROS. 2 (NINTENDO)
35 (30) PS4 MINECRAFT: PLAYSTATION EDITION (SONY COMPUTER ENT.)
36 (36) XBO THE ELDER SCROLLS V: SKYRIM SPECIAL ED. (BETHESDA SOFTWORKS)
37 (40) PS4 THE ELDER SCROLLS V: SKYRIM SPECIAL ED. (BETHESDA SOFTWORKS)
38 (37) PS4 FINAL FANTASY XV (SQUARE ENIX EUROPE)
39 (34) PS4 WWE 2K17 (TAKE 2)
40 (29) PS4 OVERWATCH (ACTIVISION BLIZZARD)
Modificata da Akai Life, 09 March 2017 - 11:03 AM.