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Forums - Sales Discussion - UK Charts - week ending August 15th 2015

STILL LIFE IN LEGO JURASSIC WORLD

17/Aug/2015

With August proving to be a quiet month for new releases Warner Bros’ ‘Lego Jurassic World’ (-8%) returns to the top to claim a third No1 crown.


‘Grand Theft Auto V’ (-1%) climbs three places to No2. ‘The Elder Scrolls Online’ (-21%) jumps a spot up to No3 forcing ‘Batman: Arkham Knight (-36%) down to No4 for the first time since its launch 8 weeks ago. Meanwhile ‘FIFA 15’ (-16%) is also up a place to No5. Last week’s chart topper ‘Rare Replay’ (-71%) slides to No6 while ‘Battlefield Hardline’ (-23%) is a non-mover holding No7 for the third successive week.

‘Minecraft: Xbox Edition’ (-1%) creeps up to No8 just ahead of ‘Minecraft: PlayStation Edition’ (4,420 / -4%), which also climbs two places to No9. ‘Dying Light’ (+23%) continues an impressive week on week sales push with retailer promotions propelling it back into the Top 10 at No10.



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Individual:

    Title Format Label Publisher
 1   RARE REPLAY XB ONE MICROSOFT MICROSOFT
 2   LEGO JURASSIC WORLD XB360 WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
 3   BATMAN: ARKHAM KNIGHT PS4 WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
 4   MINECRAFT: XBOX EDITION XB360 MICROSOFT MICROSOFT
 5   THE ELDER SCROLLS ONLINE PS4 BETHESDA SOFTWORKS BETHESDA SOFTWORKS
 6   THE ELDER SCROLLS ONLINE XB ONE BETHESDA SOFTWORKS BETHESDA SOFTWORKS
 7   GRAND THEFT AUTO V PS4 ROCKSTAR TAKE 2
 8   DYING LIGHT PS4 WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
  RORY MCILROY PGA TOUR PS4 EA SPORTS ELECTRONIC ARTS
 10   BATMAN: ARKHAM KNIGHT XB ONE WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
 11   GRAND THEFT AUTO V XB ONE ROCKSTAR TAKE 2
 12   F1 2015 PS4 CODEMASTERS CODEMASTERS
 13   DYING LIGHT XB ONE WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
 14   MINECRAFT: PLAYSTATION EDITION PS4 SONY COMPUTER ENT. SONY COMPUTER ENT.
 15   SPLATOON WII U NINTENDO NINTENDO
 16   MINECRAFT: PLAYSTATION EDITION PS3 SONY COMPUTER ENT. SONY COMPUTER ENT.
 17   BATTLEFIELD HARDLINE PS4 EA GAMES ELECTRONIC ARTS
 18   LITTLEBIGPLANET 3 PS4 SONY COMPUTER ENT. SONY COMPUTER ENT.
 19   THE WITCHER III: WILD HUNT PS4 BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT
 20   FIFA 15 XB360 EA SPORTS ELECTRONIC ARTS
 21   F1 2015 XB ONE CODEMASTERS CODEMASTERS
 22   LEGO JURASSIC WORLD PS3 WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
 23   BATTLEFIELD HARDLINE XB ONE EA GAMES ELECTRONIC ARTS
 24   MINECRAFT: XBOX EDITION XB ONE MICROSOFT MICROSOFT
 25   RORY MCILROY PGA TOUR XB ONE EA SPORTS ELECTRONIC ARTS
 26   THE LAST OF US: REMASTERED PS4 SONY COMPUTER ENT. SONY COMPUTER ENT.
 27   CALL OF DUTY: ADVANCED WARFARE XB ONE ACTIVISION ACTIVISION BLIZZARD
 28   GOD OF WAR III: REMASTERED PS4 SONY COMPUTER ENT. SONY COMPUTER ENT.
 29   LEGO JURASSIC WORLD PS4 WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
 30   TERRARIA XB360 XBOX 360 CLASSICS 505 GAMES
 31   FIFA 15 XB ONE EA SPORTS ELECTRONIC ARTS
 32   LEGO JURASSIC WORLD XB ONE WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
 33   GRAND THEFT AUTO V XB360 ROCKSTAR TAKE 2
 34   FIFA 15 PS4 EA SPORTS ELECTRONIC ARTS
 35   DESTINY PS4 ACTIVISION ACTIVISION BLIZZARD
 36   DESTINY XB ONE ACTIVISION ACTIVISION BLIZZARD
 37   WWE 2K15 XB360 2K SPORTS TAKE 2
 38   MORTAL KOMBAT X PS4 WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
 39
SKATE 3 XB360 XBOX 360 CLASSICS ELECTRONIC ARTS
 40   TOMODACHI LIFE 3DS NINTENDO NINTENDO

Combined:

    Title Developer Label Publisher
 1   LEGO JURASSIC WORLD TRAVELLER'S TALES WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
 2   GRAND THEFT AUTO V ROCKSTAR NORTH ROCKSTAR TAKE 2
 3   THE ELDER SCROLLS ONLINE ZENIMAX ONLINE BETHESDA SOFTWORKS BETHESDA SOFTWORKS
 4   BATMAN: ARKHAM KNIGHT ROCKSTEADY STUDIOS WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
 5   FIFA 15 EA CANADA EA SPORTS ELECTRONIC ARTS
 6   RARE REPLAY RARE MICROSOFT MICROSOFT
 7
BATTLEFIELD HARDLINE VISCERAL GAMES/DICE EA GAMES ELECTRONIC ARTS
 8   MINECRAFT: XBOX EDITION 4J STUDIOS MICROSOFT MICROSOFT
 9   MINECRAFT: PLAYSTATION EDITION 4J STUDIOS SONY COMPUTER ENT. SONY COMPUTER ENT.
 10   DYING LIGHT TECHLAND WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
 11   RORY MCILROY PGA TOUR EA TIBURON EA SPORTS ELECTRONIC ARTS
 12   F1 2015 CODEMASTERS BIRMINGHAM CODEMASTERS CODEMASTERS
 13   CALL OF DUTY: ADVANCED WARFARE SLEDGEHAMMER GAMES ACTIVISION ACTIVISION BLIZZARD
 14    DESTINY BUNGIE ACTIVISION ACTIVISION BLIZZARD
 15   LEGO BATMAN 3: BEYOND GOTHAM TRAVELLER'S TALES WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
 16   THE WITCHER III: WILD HUNT CD PROJEKT RED BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT
 17
FAR CRY 4 UBISOFT (MONTREAL) UBISOFT UBISOFT
 18   TERRARIA ENGINE SOFTWARE XBOX 360 CLASSICS 505 GAMES
 19   WWE 2K15 YUKE'S/VISUAL CONCEPTS 2K SPORTS TAKE 2
 20   LITTLEBIGPLANET 3 SUMO DIGITAL SONY COMPUTER ENT. SONY COMPUTER ENT.
 21   FARMING SIMULATOR 15 GIANTS SOFTWARE FOCUS HOME INTERACTIVE KOCH MEDIA
 22   LEGO MARVEL SUPER HEROES TRAVELLER'S TALES WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
 23   WATCH DOGS UBISOFT (MONTREAL) UBISOFT UBISOFT
 24   MORTAL KOMBAT X NETHERREALM STUDIOS WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
 25   SPLATOON NINTENDO NINTENDO NINTENDO
 26   PAYDAY 2: CRIMEWAVE EDITION OVERKILL SOFTWARE 505 GAMES 505 GAMES
 27   DISNEY INFINITY 2.0 AVALANCHE SOFTWARE DISNEY INFINITY DISNEY INTERACTIVE STUDIOS
 28   THE LAST OF US: REMASTERED NAUGHTY DOG SONY COMPUTER ENT. SONY COMPUTER ENT.
 29   ASSASSIN'S CREED: UNITY UBISOFT (MONTREAL) UBISOFT UBISOFT
 30   CALL OF DUTY: GHOSTS INFINITY WARD ACTIVISION ACTIVISION BLIZZARD
 31   SUPER SMASH BROS. SORA LTD NINTENDO NINTENDO
 32   WOLFENSTEIN: THE OLD BLOOD MACHINEGAMES BETHESDA SOFTWORKS BETHESDA SOFTWORKS
 33   GOD OF WAR III: REMASTERED WHOLESALE ALGORITHMS SONY COMPUTER ENT. SONY COMPUTER ENT.
 34   SKYLANDERS TRAP TEAM TOYS FOR BOB SKYLANDERS ACTIVISION BLIZZARD
 35   SKATE 3 EA BLACK BOX XBOX 360 CLASSICS ELECTRONIC ARTS
 36   THE CREW IVORY TOWER/UBISOFT REFLECTIONS UBISOFT UBISOFT
 37   FORZA HORIZON 2 PLAYGROUND GAMES MICROSOFT MICROSOFT
 38   THE LEGO MOVIE VIDEOGAME TRAVELLER'S TALES WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
 39   TRIALS FUSION: THE AWESOME MAX EDITION RED LYNX UBISOFT UBISOFT
 40   TOMODACHI LIFE NINTENDO NINTENDO NINTENDO


Not an interesting week, as is always the case in August. GTAV and Minecraft are ridiculous.



Ka-pi96 said:
Woah, 71% drop for Rare Replay seems really big. And Lego still having great legs is good!


I always thought the average drop was about 70-75% after the first week?



Incredible that LEGO is #1 solely on the power of X360 version, all others are waaay down the list.
This also means that all the sales are very low.
Does Rare Replay have any hard numbers from last week?



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The Witcher 3 still charting, which is great news. game is awesome.



Has the MCC been out of the top 40 for long now and I just didn't notice it?



Skate 3? I'm guessing it has something to do with EA agreeing to 360 BC?



celador said:
Ka-pi96 said:
Woah, 71% drop for Rare Replay seems really big. And Lego still having great legs is good!


I always thought the average drop was about 70-75% after the first week?


It is if we're talking CoD etc.

 

For a quiet chart such as this week, 71% is a big drop since the game probably sold just enough to overtake the top position last week.



celador said:
Ka-pi96 said:
Woah, 71% drop for Rare Replay seems really big. And Lego still having great legs is good!


I always thought the average drop was about 70-75% after the first week?


This.

And to be correct, some time the drop is over 80%...