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Amazon UK confirms it will find stock for lost PS5 orders
Amazon UK explained to customers who had a pre-order for a PS5 with them that went missing that they will replace the ones that never arrived.
The PS5 comes out on top in the UK monthly game chart
UK monthly chart, November 2020:
1. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
2. Assassin’s Creed Valhalla
3. FIFA 21
Daybreak Acquired by Enad Global 7
Daybreak Game Company, best known for H1Z1 and EverQuest, has been acquired by Enad Global 7.
UK Retailer cancels scalper’s order of 1000 consoles
Very, a UK retailer, cancelled a number of orders for the PS5 and Xbox Series X/S due to concerns that they were made by scalpers.
PlayStation 5 was the UK’s biggest console launch in history
Publishing sources have confirmed that the PlayStation 5 far outsold the PlayStation 4 in the UK at launch.
Best-selling games in the US – week of Black Friday 2020
US Charts, Week of November 28, 2020:
1. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
2. Madden NFL 21
3. NBA 2K21
FIFA 21 returns to the top of the UK chart on Black Friday
UK Charts. Week of November 28, 2020:
1. FIFA 21
2. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
3. Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Best selling video games in Japan – Week of November 22, 2020
Japanese Chart, week of Nov 22, 2020:
1. Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa mo Teiban! (Nintendo Switch)
2. Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity (Nintendo Switch)
3. Animal Crossing: New…
Best selling games in Australia and New Zealand – Nov 22, 2020
Australian Chart, Week of Nov 22, 2020:
1. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
2. Assassin’s Creed Valhalla
3. Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity
Cyberpunk 2077 seems will finally release on December 10, 2020
After a series of delays and what seemed like troubled development, Cyberpunk 2077 looks set to launch on December 10, 2020.
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