UK: video games sales for Week 7, 2016 (Feb. 15 – 20)
One of the games that came out during Week 7 in the UK is Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon, which did pretty well: it landed at #4 in the all-format chart!
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UK: video games sales for Week 6, 2016 (Feb. 7 – 13), data for 2015
Week 6 wasn’t a really good week for Nintendo in the United Kingdom, as Nintendo platforms are nowhere to be seen in the Top 40
Read MoreUK: video games sales for Week 5, 2016 (Feb. 1 – 6)
Last week, several games on Nintendo platforms made their appearance in the Top 40 in the United Kingdom. Unfortunately, they didn’t stay very long!
Read MoreUK: video games sales for Week 3, 2016 (Jan. 18 – 23)
During Week 3, games on Nintendo platforms are, once again, nowhere to be seen. Just Dance 2016 did make a brief comeback last week, but it’s already out!
Read MoreMCV: report about the UK video game market in 2015
Last week, MCV published its yearly report about the video game market in the United Kingdom. Unfortunately, it was down in 2015 with 2.1 billion generated.
Read MoreUK: video games sales for Week 2, 2016 (Jan. 11 – 16)
After two weeks without a single Wii U or Nintendo 3DS game in the Top 40, Week 2 is the combo breaker. Indeed, Just Dance 2016 makes its comeback!
Read MoreUK: Software sales at retail down by 6% in 2015
According to Gfk Chart-track, total Software sales at retail were down by 6% in 2015 in the United Kingdom. This makes it the worse year since 2001.
Read MoreUK: video games sales for Week 1, 2016 (Jan. 4 – 9)
For Nintendo, Week 1 of 2016 in the UK looks exactly the same as Week 53 of 2015: not a single Wii U, Nintendo 3DS, or even Wii game in the Top 40!
Read MoreUK: video games sales for Week 53, 2015 (Dec. 28 – Jan. 2)
Bad news for Nintendo: the Wii U and the 3DS are nowhere to be seen in the Top 40 for Week 53, they end 2015 and start 2016 in the worst possible way!
Read MoreUK: video games sales for Week 52, 2015 (ending December 26th)
Week 52 is Christmas week, one of the most important weeks of the year. Unfortunately for Nintendo, its consoles and games are (almost) completely MIA!
Read MoreUK: video games sales for Week 51, 2015 (ending December 19th)
Christmas is just around the corner, but it doesn’t look like it for Nintendo. For Week 51, There’s only 3 Wii U games in the Top 40, and none on 3DS.
Read MoreUK: video games sales for Week 47, 2015 (ending November 21st)
Week 46 wasn’t great for releases on Nintendo platforms in the UK. Indeed, Animal Crossing: amiibo Festival and Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash failed to chart!
Read MoreUK: video games sales for Week 45, 2015 (ending November 7th)
One game came out during Week 44 in the United Kingdom, but didn’t even manage to chart in the Top 40… Chibi-Robo! Zip Lash. It’s only #6 in the 3DS chart.
Read MoreUK: video games sales for Week 44, 2015 (ending October 31st)
Week 44 wasn’t very soft with games on Nintendo platforms (Wii U/3DS) in the United Kingdom, as they all experienced a significant drop compared to Week 43.
Read MoreUK: Wii U and 3DS games now available on Green Man Gaming
Since last week, players living in the United Kingdom can buy various Wii U and Nintendo 3DS games from another online retailer than GAME: Green Man Gaming!
Read MoreUK: video games sales for Week 38, 2015 (ending September 19th)
Week 39 was a week of drops for Nintendo in the United Kingdom. After a really strong debut, Super Mario Maker lost 4 places and ends up at #6 with sales down by 58%
Read MoreUK: video games sales for Week 36, 2015 (ending September 5th)
The Wii U version of Disney Infinity 3.0 didn’t stay long in the UK Top 40. For Week 36, only Splatoon and Mario Kart 8 are left for Nintendo in the chart.
Read MoreUK: video games sales for Week 35, 2015 (ending August 29th)
It’s during Week 35 than Disney Infinity 3.0 came out in the United Kingdom, and unfortunately, it didn’t do pretty well on Wii U: this version is only #26!
Read MoreUK: video games sales for Week 34, 2015 (ending August 22nd)
Week 34 was pretty much the same as Week 33 in the UK, with no real change. Splatoon and Tomodachi Life are still the only games on Nintendo platforms left.
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