Warner Bros. bags 11th number one of 2015

As predicted, it’s another quiet week in chart land – the only new release out last week was Risen 3: Enhanced Edition, which hasn’t even broken the PS4 top 20 let alone the UK top 40. LEGO Jurassic World remains #1 for a second week. This is its fourth non-consecutive week on top, and also …

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Plastic dinosaurs render Rare Replay prehistoric

Even though the buzz surrounding the movie fizzled out weeks ago, LEGO Jurassic World has managed to reclaim the UK chart’s top spot. We imagine that a new video game is a highly cost-effective way of keeping the kids quiet over half term. This means Rare Replay has been dislodged from the top of the …

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A blast from the past – Rare Replay claims UK chart top spot

The ravishing Rare Replay is the UK’s new no. 1. This is more noteworthy than it may initially seem. The humble retro collection has become the first ever Xbox One-exclusive to take the top spot – although Titanfall did reach #1 at a launch it was also available on PC. It’s also Rare’s first numero …

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UK top ten sees a significant shuffle

Somewhat unexpectedly, last week’s lone new retail release – Legend of Kay Anniversary – failed to enter the UK top 40. This leaves us with just one thing to write about – the significant amount of shuffling within the top ten. Can you contain your excitement? Despite a 14% dip in sales from last week, …

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F1 2015 overtakes Batman

Codemasters’ F1 2015 is the UK’s new number one, dislodging Batman: Arkham Knight from the top spot. The only thing more desirable to drive than the Batmobile is a Formula One car, it would seem. Launch sales were up 367% over the last-gen only F1 2014. It’s also the first in the series to become …

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UK chart – top three unchanged

Last week’s UK chart was rife with activity – there were five new entries in the top 20 alone. This week? Not a single new arrival and the top three remains unchanged. This means Batman: Arkham Knight takes the top spot for a second week running, and is followed by LEGO Jurassic World and The …

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Rise of the plastic dinosaurs

LEGO Jurassic World has risen a place to claim the UK chart’s top spot, knocking The Elder Scrolls Online down to #2. In doing so, LEGO Jurassic World becomes the 7th LEGO title to take number one since the mega franchise launched in 2005. It’s also the first LEGO game to sit on top of …

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UK chart sees three new entries in top five

Fast paced and focused, Bethesda’s first ever E3 conference is being heralded as a success. Now the publisher has another reason to celebrate – The Elder Scrolls Online is the UK’s new number one. It’s the third game of 2015 to break the 100k launch week sell-through barrier, bettering Battlefield: Hardline but unable to outperform …

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