The Witcher 3 hunts down Battlefield

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt has become the UK’s fastest selling game of 2015 so far, beating Battlefield: Hardline’s debut week sales by some 53%. Launch sales were up 608% over The Witcher 2, while the PS4 version took the bulk of sales – a 63% share. As always though, digital PC sales are exempt. …

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Wolfenstein provides UK chart with fresh blood

The glorious Project CARS is the UK’s number one for a second week running. Amazingly, that’s Bandai Namco’s longest number one streak since Ridge Racer Type 4 way back in 1999. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – another Bandai Namco published title, due out tomorrow – should help add a few more weeks to that …

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The Car’s the Star – Project CARS takes pole position

Slightly Mad Studio’s Project CARS has become the first racer to take the UK chart’s top spot since Codemaster’s GRID 2 back in 2013. Considering we’ve had Forza Horizon 2 and Driveclub since then, that’s quite the achievement. It was the PS4 version that proved the most popular, unsurprisingly. Somewhat more surprising; the boxed PC …

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