It’s one other week at #1 within the UK bodily charts for The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.
Regardless of a 20% drop in gross sales week-on-week, Nintendo’s hit remained on the prime for the second week operating. Following its launch on Might 12, Tears of the Kingdom remained on the prime for 4 weeks till Diablo 4’s launch. It then reclaimed #1 briefly till Last Fantasy 16 launched however was again once more final week.
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom will doubtless proceed to dominate the charts on and off all through the summer season – Pikmin 4 (due subsequent week) might get for a quick spell on the prime, however with lots of the video games on different consoles now offered digitally, we will count on Nintendo titles to dominate the bodily charts this 12 months.
Last Fantasy 16, regardless of a record-setting launch for the PlayStation 5, has fallen to #4, whereas Hogwarts Legacy climbs 3 spots to #5. Diablo 4 and Star Wars: Jedi Survivor bounced again into the highest ten after briefly dropping out over the previous couple of weeks.
There was just one new entry within the UK boxed charts this week, NIS America’s The Legend of Heroes: Trails into Reverie, which debuted at #22. The long-running RPG sequence has cultivated a powerful following during the last decade however stays a distinct segment title.
One other current launch, Capcom’s Road Fighter 6, is already out of the highest ten, although digital gross sales for the combating group favourite are anticipated to stay robust.
Elsewhere, FIFA 23 made it again to #2 with a 30% improve in gross sales. Metroid Prime Remastered re-entered the charts at #13 because of a 222% surge in gross sales, and so did WWE 2K23, with gross sales up 183% week-on-week. All three benefitted from retail promotions.
Under are the best-selling boxed video video games within the UK for the week ending July 8, 2023: