Wholesale Games Industry and Market News
Super Mario Bros Wonder takes the top of UK Boxed charts
UK boxed charts. Week of Oct. 28, 2023:
1. Super Mario Bros Wonder
2. Spider-Man 2
3. EA Sports FC 24
Spider-Man outsells Mario – UK boxed charts
UK boxed charts. Week of Oct 21, 2023:
1. Spider-Man 2
2. Super Mario Bros Wonder
3. EA Sports FC 24
Best-selling video games in Europe – September 2023
European monthly charts, Sep. 2023:
1. EA Sports FC 24
2. Starfield
3. NBA 2K24
Sweden’s gaming industry worth over €3 billion
In 2022, earnings made by game companies in Sweden increased by more than 12% and reached a whopping €3.1 billion in revenue.
Starfield debuts at No. 1 of US sales chart
US monthly charts, Sep. 2023:
1. Starfield
2. Mortal Kombat 1
3. EA Sports FC 24
EA Sports FC 24 keeps the top of UK boxed charts
UK boxed charts. Week of Oct 14, 2023:
1. EA Sports FC 24
2. Assassin’s Creed Mirage
3. Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Microsoft finally granted approval to acquire Activision Blizzard
After months of legal proceedings, the CMA in the UK has finally granted Microsoft the approval needed to take over Activision Blizzard.
EA Sports FC 24 remains on top despite new Assassin’s Creed release
UK boxed charts. Week of Oct 7, 2023:
1. EA Sports FC 24
2. Assassin’s Creed: Mirage
3. Detective Pikachu Returns
Pikmin 4 takes No.1 spot again in Japanese gaming charts
Japanese charts, Sep 2023:
1. Pikmin 4
2. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
3. Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon (PS5)
New look PS5 console launches next month
Sony is set to launch its new look PS5 console for the busy holiday season. The new ‘slimline’ PlayStation will hit shelves in November.
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