Diablo 4 ends Zelda’s four-week stay at No.1 | UK Boxed Charts

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom has lastly misplaced its No.1 standing within the UK Boxed Charts.

At 4 weeks, it’s the longest time a recreation within the collection has held the highest spot. The Nintendo Switch launch noticed gross sales fall 36% over the week earlier than.

That means the brand new No.1 is Activision Blizzard’s Diablo 4. The recreation did not promote notably huge numbers at boxed retail, and its launch week sits effectively behind Zelda, Hogwarts Legacy, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, Resident Evil 4 and Dead Island 2. However, as a recreation that is notably widespread on PC, the overwhelming majority of gross sales will probably be through digital obtain shops. We will obtain the digital knowledge later within the week.

In truth, solely the console variations obtained a boxed launch, and 67% of bodily gross sales got here on PS5, 27% on Xbox Series S and X and 8% on PS4.

Last week’s greatest new recreation was Street Fighter 6, and it slips to No.5 this week with a comparatively small 48% drop in gross sales.

Elsewhere, Hogwarts Legacy rises to No.3 regardless of a 27% drop in gross sales week-on-week. Mario Kart 8: Deluxe is up a spot to No.4, with gross sales down 23% over the week prior. FIFA 23 drops out of the Top Five to No.6, with gross sales down 50%. This coincides with the tip of the 2022/2023 soccer season.

Meanwhile, gross sales exercise on PlayStation video games, consoles and bundles have boosted gross sales of its huge video games, together with first-party titles. God of War Ragnarok is up 4 locations to No.7 (gross sales up 67%), Gran Turismo 7 is at No.9 (gross sales up 66%) and Spider-Man: Miles Morales has jumped 23 spots to No.16 (up 95%).

Here is the GfK UK Boxed Top Ten for the week ending June 10, 2023: