Horizon Forbidden West a registered 94% increase thanks to the copies sold in the UK last week PS5’s new stock It came in the last few days.
This detail comes from GamesIndustry’s weekly UK retail market report, which this time was slightly delayed compared to the GfK sales ranking we posted on our pages yesterday.
Horizon Forbidden West retained its position in the previous week, finishing in second place, but actually posting a substantial 94% increase in sales. This is anomalous given that Guerrilla Games’ latest efforts have been available in stores for a few months now and are announced precisely by the stock of new PS5 arriving in those days, another sign that the usability of Sony’s flagship console is gradually being improved. In Europe, although we are still far from an optimal situation.
But the boost thanks to the new PS5 stock wasn’t enough for Horizon Forbidden West to take the top of the standings, instead we found F1 22 in its first week.
In this context, the new racing game of Codemasters and Electronic Arts from GamesIndustry’s data is only sixteenth Following Formula 1 2001 and F1 2021 in the rankings of the series’ best debuts in the UK. This figure is partially confirmed by the increasing number of purchases made digitally, given that only the rankings prepared by GfK are taken into account. retail copies.
But F1 is among the most profitable brands in the UK. Looking at retail sales alone, it earned above-the-series revenue. 205 million lira It is ranked 23rd in the ranking of the highest grossing brands in the UK.
Source: Multiplayer
