Halo Wars 2

The UK charts see three new arrivals, plus surprise re-entries

We didn’t expect this week’s UK retail charts to be quite so eventful, for want of a better description. Anime tie-in One Piece Odyssey managed to enter at #14 in the all formats top 40, while also arriving at #4 in the PS5 chart, #5 in the Xbox...

Ahoy Aloy â€“ Horizon Zero Dawn tops UK chart; Switch and Zelda and off to a positive start

Coming as a surprise to nobody, Horizon Zero Dawn has topped the UK chart. Zelda: Breath of the Wild didnâ€™t really have much of a chance considering the size of the PS4â€™s userbase. Backed by some impressively high review scores and a huge marketing push, Horizon has become...

Warthogs and all â€“ Halo Wars 2 enters UK chart at #2

History has a habit of repeating itself. Halo Wars 2 has entered the UK top 40 at #2, the same position the original arrived at back in 2009. It was Guerrillaâ€™s Killzone 2 that kept it off the top spot; in two daysâ€™ time, Guerrillaâ€™s anticipated Horizon Zero...

Out this week: Halo Wars 2, Berserk and the Band of the Hawk, Psychonauts In The Rhombus Of Ruin, more

Microsoft picked Creative Assembly, of Total War fame, to create RTS sequel Halo Wars 2. Masters of the genre, they’re the right men for the job. The result is one of the best examples on consoles, and thatâ€™s even with bearing in mind that scores have been mixed...