Nintendo’s The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is again at #1 once more within the UK bodily retail charts.
The open-world journey sport has now secured six quantity 1s because it was launched eight weeks in the past. It briefly needed to settle for second place through the weeks that Diablo 4 and Ultimate Fantasy 16 had been launched. However total, Nintendo’s newest blockbuster has demonstrated unbelievable legs and shall be a mainstay on the chart by way of the top of the 12 months.
Ultimate Fantasy 16 was final week’s No. 1, however drops to second place this week after a 78% fall in gross sales. The most recent within the venerable collection has already earned the title of “Finest PlayStation 5 Recreation” of all time after solely two weeks on sale, with over 3 million items bought worldwide.
The best new entry this week is AEW: Struggle Eternally, a brand new wrestling sport from the developer Yukes, which dealt with the event of the WWE video games between 2000 and 2018. Its launch UK boxed gross sales had been 40% decrease than WWE 2K23, launched in March. This isn’t shocking contemplating the power of the WWE model, and it’s a stable begin for the sport.
The subsequent new sport within the charts is Story of Seasons: A Fantastic Life, which debuts at No. 7. This can be a remake of a much-loved Harvest Moon sport from 2003, which was initially launched on Nintendo GameCube. The remake carried out finest on Nintendo Swap, which accounted for 89% of gross sales. 9% of gross sales had been on PS5, with the remaining 2% on Xbox consoles.
The ultimate new sport within the charts is Grasp Detective Archives: Rain Code for Nintendo Swap, which reached No. 23 within the charts.
Elsewhere, Sonic Origins Plus drops to No. 10 within the charts throughout its second week, with boxed gross sales solely down 34%. And Crash Staff Rumble that debuted at No. 15 final week, falls to No. 32 after a 53% gross sales drop.
Beneath are the best-selling boxed video video games within the UK for the week ending July 1, 2023:
