The most successful game sagas in the United Kingdom

FIFA (coming soon EA Sports FC), call of duty and Marioin that order, are the three video game sagas that have sold the most units in the United Kingdomaccording to a report by industry analyst firm GfK published in GamesIndustry where data from Gallup and Chart-Track entities are also used.

The list takes into account the games published since 1995but only includes sales in physical formatTherefore, the current situation is not accurately reflected, since the titles of some of the sagas present in the table have sold many units with the offers of the digital stores, and in the releases of the last years the percentage of sales through the PS Store, Microsoft Store, Nintendo eShop, Steam and the like is greater than purchases on physical shelves.

With that in mind, after FIFA, call of duty and Mario they situate Grand Theft Auto, LEGO, Star Wars, pokemon, The Sims, Assassin’s Creedand closing the top 10, need for speed. It should be noted that in games of Star Wars those of LEGO are included, and those of LEGO include the LEGO Star Warshence there are duplicities.

• 1. FIFA – 51 games – £1.96 billion
• 2. call of duty – 33 games – 1.53 billion pounds
• 3. Mario – 101 games – £1.07 billion
• 4. Grand Theft Auto – 23 games – 769 million pounds
• 5. LEGO – 80 games – 506 million pounds
• 6. Star Wars – 107 games – 492 million pounds
• 7. pokemon – 96 games – 486 million pounds
• 8. The Sims – 108 games – 438 million pounds
• 9. Assassin’s Creed – 29 games – 409 million pounds
• 10. need for speed – 31 games – 378 million pounds

The games of Star Wars most successful in UK

GfK has made the list on the occasion of the launch of Star Wars Jedi: Survivor on April 28 for PS5, Xbox Series and PC. Thus, it stands out that the best premiere of the saga has been Star Wars: Battlefront from DICE and Electronic Arts in 2015, which sold more than twice as many as Star Wars: The Force Unleashed (2008). In terms of total units sold, the shooter continues to lead the podium, but in second position is LEGO Star Wars: The Complete Saga (2007). Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order He had the sixth best installment in the saga and is the eighth best-seller to date.