Village and PlayStation 5 top sellers in the UK in May – review addiction

In general, in the first five months of 2023, 22% more devices were sold than a year earlier.

But back to May – in the last month, most often bought the PlayStation 5, the supply of which began to grow. Sony is followed by the Xbox Series, followed by the Nintendo Switch. Compared to last year, sales of the hybrid console have declined. However, since 2019 they have grown by 60%.

In total, 2.1 million games were sold in the United Kingdom in May (both figures and physical media are taken into account), which is 39% less than last year. Most of these games, 1.2 million, were digital platforms.

The most successful game in May was Resident Evil: Village, sales of which almost doubled the level Mass Effect: Legendary Edition – the collection is in second place. At the same time, 43% of copies of horror were on PS5, 31% on Xbox, 15% on PS4, and 11% on PC.

UK Combined Chart for May

1. Resident Evil: Village
2. Mass Effect: Legendary Edition
3. FIFA 21
4. Grand theft auto v
5. NBA 2K21
6. Spider-Man: Miles Morales
7. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
8. Animal Crossing: New Horizons *
9. Red dead redemption 2
10. New Pokemon Snap *
11. Mortal kombat 11
12. Assassin’s creed valhalla
13. Hood: Outlaws & Legends
14. Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury *
15. Pokémon Sword *
16. Mario Kart 8: Deluxe *
17. Rainbow six siege
18. Minecraft
19. Miitopia *
20. It Takes Two.

* excluding data in figures