Category Archives: Charts

Wed, Dec 19, 2012 | 03:12 GMT

FIFA takes two spots on Google’s top game searches of 2012 chart

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Google has released a list of the top ten gaming searches over the course of 2012, with FIFA taking out not one but two slots.

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Mon, Dec 17, 2012 | 12:06 GMT

UK Charts: Black Ops 2 holds top spot for 5th week

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Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 has held its place at top of the UK charts for a fifth consecutive week since it launched November 13th, holding off competition from the rest of the pre-xmas pack. Get the details below as they happen.

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Fri, Dec 07, 2012 | 22:10 GMT

Black Ops sold 7.5 million copies in November – NPD

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NPD has shed some light on sales figures for November releases such as Black Ops 2, Assassin’s Creed 3, and Halo 4.

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Fri, Dec 07, 2012 | 17:30 GMT

Guild Wars 2 tops Time Magazine’s 2012 games list, Wii U second on gadget list

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Time magazine has issued its inaugural Top 10 Everything, and Guild Wars 2 topped the games section of the list, with Wii U coming in second to iPhone 5 on the gadget list.

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Thu, Dec 06, 2012 | 16:32 GMT

PS3 and PS Vita charts November: US loves The Walking Dead, UK prefers Assassin’s Creed 3

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Sony posted its PlayStation Store charts for Europe and North America, and you’ll notice a vast difference between the two regions as far as popularity. Where as NA combines full PSN and PS3 downlaods, the European charts are separate. Find out how your flavor of the month fared below.

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Wed, Dec 05, 2012 | 14:38 GMT

2nd Super Robot Wars OG, Professor Layton vs. Ace Attorney top Media Create charts

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Namco’s 2nd Super Robot Wars OG debuted in the top sport on Media Cretae’s charts this week, moving 217,710 units on PS3. The title bested the Level-5 Capcom collaboration, Professor Layton vs. Ace Attorney, by 88,854 units.

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Mon, Dec 03, 2012 | 09:17 GMT

UK Charts: Black Ops 2 holds top, Wii U peaks at 11th

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Wii U may have just come out here in the UK, but it has failed to set the UK charts alight this week. Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 holds firm in the crow’s nest, while Far Cry 3 enters at second. Check out our run-down below.

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Wed, Nov 28, 2012 | 19:12 GMT

Black Ops 2 tops XBL Activity chart for week of November 19

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Black Ops 2 was the most played game on Xbox Live for the week of November 19, according to Major Nelson’s figures. Halo 4 came in second, with Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition, Modern Warfare 3 and FIFA 13 rounding out the top five, respectively. Full chart listings are below.

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Wed, Nov 28, 2012 | 14:05 GMT

Black Ops 2 moves 219,527 units on PS3, 360 at Japanese retail

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Animal Crossing: New Leaf remained in the top spot at Japanese retail for the third week in a row, according to Media Create figures, but Treyarch’s Black Ops 2 did fairly well in its debut moving 197,350 units on PS3 and 22,177 units on Xbox 360. Combined, the shooter moved 219,527 units for the week, essentially making it the top earner on the chart.

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Mon, Nov 26, 2012 | 10:06 GMT

UK Charts: Black Ops 2 holds top spot for a second week

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Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 is still at the top of the UK charts, fending off competition from Hitman: Absolution, Halo 4, Assassin’s Creed 3 and more. Can the Wii U topple its reign at the top when it launches in the UK this Friday? We’ll soon find out.

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Mon, Nov 19, 2012 | 10:28 GMT

UK Charts: Black Ops 2 runs ‘n guns to top spot

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Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 is the new UK number one. How shocked are you right now, honestly?

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Wed, Nov 14, 2012 | 15:32 GMT

Animal Crossing 3DS, Dynasty Warriors 7, Halo 4 debut strong at Japanese retail

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Nintendo’s Animal Crossing: New Leaf for 3DS debuted in first place on the Media Create charts, with 603,064 units sold.  Dynasty Warriors 7: Empires for PS3 , also new this week, placed second, while Halo 4 showed for third with 39,312 units sold. The 343 shooter boosted Xbox 360 sales by 1,569 units over last week. Get the full hardware and software charts below.

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Mon, Nov 12, 2012 | 10:17 GMT

UK charts: Halo 4 moon jumps to first place

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Halo 4 has stormed to the top of the UK charts, fighting off the competition and toppling Assassin’s Creed 3 after just one week at the top.

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Sat, Nov 10, 2012 | 21:40 GMT

MoH:Warfighter moves 300K, NBA 2K13 1.27M units in US

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Resident Evil 6 sold 806,000 copies during October in the US, while Medal of Honor: Warfighter moved a little over 300,000, and Pokemon Black/White 2 moved 867,000 units combined.

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Thu, Nov 08, 2012 | 16:07 GMT

PS3 and PS Vita charts October: FIFA 13 tops UK, Walking Dead a hit in US

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Sony posted its PlayStation Store charts for Europe and North America, and you’ll notice a vast difference between the two regions as far as popularity.

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Wed, Nov 07, 2012 | 14:35 GMT

Tales of Xillia 2 and Okami HD tops at Japanese retail

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Tales of Xillia 2 debuted strong on Media Create’s software chart in Japan this week with 364,439 units moved on PS3. Okami HD, another PS3 title, debuted in second place with 68,644 units moved, putting quite a large sales gap between the two titles. SEGA’s Yakuza 1&2 HD Edition and Konami’s World Soccer Winning Eleven 2013 rounded out the top four and debuts in third and fourth place, respectively. For the later, when you combine all three chart formats, 57,901 units were sold. On the hardware side, unsurprisingly, 3DS LL and its thinner cousin were the top systems earners for the week. Full sales charts are below.

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Mon, Nov 05, 2012 | 13:52 GMT

UK Charts: Assassin’s Creed 3 stealths to top spot

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Assassin’s Creed 3 launched in the UK October 31st, and it has rocketed to the top of the UK charts, knocking Medal of Honor down from first after just one week.

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Fri, Nov 02, 2012 | 01:52 GMT

Halo 4 OST takes record for highest-charting game soundtrack debut

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I’m breaking Pat’s informal “no soundtracks” rule because Halo 4′s already gone and broken something – Billboard’s records for game soundtracks.

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Mon, Oct 29, 2012 | 09:41 GMT

UK Charts: Medal of Honor fights to top spot, FIFA 13 tackled

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Medal of Honor: Warfighter has run and gunned its way to the top of the UK Charts, ending FIFA 13′s reign.

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Wed, Oct 24, 2012 | 20:12 BST

Little Battlers, 3DS dominate Japanese charts

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Little Battlers eXperience W was the sales topper in Japan on PSP according to the latest Media Create charts with over 77,000 units sold. Resident Evil 6 maintained its second place position with 42,234 units sold, and last week’s number one – Bravely Default: Flying Fairy – fell into third with 41,430 units moved. 3DS LL sold 37,785 units and 3DS moved 22,447 units. Full hardware and software charts are below.

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