UK Charts: Growth in PS5 Exclusive Sales and Powerful Debut of Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury

Sales of box games for Playstation 5 in the UK rose again last week after some retail stores received new shipments of the console.

According to the portal GamesIndustry.biz with a link to GfK data, a superhero action game Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales over the past week showed an increase in sales by 264%, rising from 12th to 4th place. Another PS5 exclusive, remake Demon’s Souls, showed a surge in demand for 401%, which brought the game to 17th place.

In total, 270,000 games were sold in the UK over the past seven days in the UK, which is 44% more than a week earlier. The best selling was the reissue Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury for Switch

The revamped platformer kicked off nearly three times the original Wii U version and set the third-largest series launch in the country at Nintendo Switchahead of Super Mario Maker 2 (June 2019) and New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe (January 2019), but losing out to Super Mario Odyssey (October 2017) and Super Mario 3D All-Stars (September 2023).

Another new release of the week, Little nightmares iidebuted in UK charts at number 7… The game sold the best on PS4, with a 43% share. Then comes Switch (37%), Xbox One (18%) and PC (2%).

Top 10 most played games in UK retail over the past week:

  1. Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury
  2. Animal Crossing: New Horizons
  3. FIFA 21
  4. Spider-Man: Miles Morales
  5. Mario Kart 8: Deluxe
  6. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
  7. Little nightmares 2
  8. Minecraft (Switch)
  9. Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla
  10. Ring fit adventure

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