Call of Duty: WW2 topped the UK gross sales charts this week, making it this 12 months’s Christmas primary, according to analysts GFK Chart-Track.
This implies that Call of Duty has taken the highest spot for the final 4 consecutive years, with the collection equalling the report for probably the most Christmas quantity ones since data started in 1984. It has eight Christmas quantity ones, tied with EA’s FIFA collection.
Call of Duty fought off FIFA 18, which took second place, and a “massive surge” from Star Wars: Battlefront 2, which took third.
In its first week, the Xbox One model of PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds took dwelling fourth place, whereas Assassin’s Creed: Origins caught at quantity 5.
Super Mario Odyssey was one of the best promoting sport for the Nintendo Switch, taking sixth place, with the evergreen GTA V in seventh.
Only one different new launch made it into the Christmas high 40, the remastered Okami HD at 37.
Funnily sufficient, the primary ever gaming Christmas primary was additionally an Activision sport. Any guesses?
It was Ghostbusters for the ZX Spectrum and Commodore 64.
Winter Seige, Call of Duty: WW2’s seasonal event, is at the moment underway till January 2, 2018, and introduced Gun Game again to COD, together with new weapons and kit.
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