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PAL Charts - Week 19, 2015

Bruno MB

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Many many thanks to Raist, felipeko, BishopLamont, BKK, Pranay_ and dabra for taking their time doing it every week!
Thanks to Captain Smoker, Frankfurter, test_account, donny2112 , Phife Dawg, tiong_fi, sensi97, 830920, Verve, Dash Kappei, Road, slaughterking, Loudninja, Twister Flipper, Bruno MB, jvm and Mpl90 for their contribution.


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UK:

Originally Posted by Chart-Track:

Project Cars Races Ahead

11/May/2015

This year we’ve seen a couple of motorcycle racing games (PQube/Milestone’s ‘RIDE’ & Koch/Kylotonn’s ‘Motorcycle Club’) but now we have a 4 wheel racing game that does something that no other racing sim has done for 2 years – and that is to claim No1 on the UK All Formats Top 40 (since Codemasters’ ‘GRID 2’ back in week 22, 2013).

The game in question is ‘Project Cars’ for PS4/Xbox One/PC, a crowd-funded AAA release developed by Slightly Mad Studios in the UK and published/distributed by Bandai Namco. It’s also the first boxed product release to tick the following 3 boxes: triple screen 4K resolution and compatibility with Occulus Rift & Project Morpheus…although neither of these VR headsets are actually commercially available right now. Rockstar/Take 2 remain at No2 with ‘GTA V’ (-3%) and Warner’s 3 week run at No1 with ‘Mortal Kombat X’ is over (-35%) as the title drops to No3.

In terms of other new releases there are 2 new Nintendo titles, starting at No21 with Wii U ‘Kirby and the Rainbow Paintbrush’ with amiibo functionality and then at No32 we have 3DS compilation ‘Puzzle & Dragons Z + Super Mario Edition’. Re-entering the Top 40 for the first time this year at No38 is EA’s ‘Skate 3’ (+15%), which continues to enjoy a cult following on 360/PS3. The game dates from 2010 but units sold in 2014 and 2015 so far are close to 25% of entire lifetime sell-through, which is a highly unusual sales pattern for a boxed product.

Week 19, 2015 - Individual Formats (Units)

01 (NE) PS4 PROJECT CARS (BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT)
02 (NE) XBO PROJECT CARS (BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT)
03 (01) PS4 MORTAL KOMBAT X (WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE)
04 (03) PS4 GRAND THEFT AUTO V (TAKE 2)
05 (07) XBO HALO: THE MASTER CHIEF COLLECTION (MICROSOFT)
06 (04) XBO GRAND THEFT AUTO V (TAKE 2)
07 (02) XBO MORTAL KOMBAT X (WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE)
08 (05) 360 MINECRAFT: XBOX EDITION (MICROSOFT)
09 (08) PS4 DYING LIGHT (WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE)
10 (13) XBO FORZA HORIZON 2 (MICROSOFT)
11 (NE) PC PROJECT CARS (BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT)
12 (11) XBO DYING LIGHT (WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE)
13 (12) 360 FIFA 15 (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
14 (09) PS4 BATTLEFIELD HARDLINE (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
15 (15) XBO CALL OF DUTY: ADVANCED WARFARE (ACTIVISION BLIZZARD)
16 (17) 360 GRAND THEFT AUTO V (TAKE 2)
17 (10) XBO BATTLEFIELD HARDLINE (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
18 (NE) WIU KIRBY AND THE RAINBOW PAINTBRUSH (NINTENDO)
19 (19) PS3 MINECRAFT: PLAYSTATION EDITION (SONY COMPUTER ENT.)
20 (22) XBO FIFA 15 (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
21 (30) PS4 ASSASSIN'S CREED: UNITY (UBISOFT)
22 (18) PS4 CALL OF DUTY: ADVANCED WARFARE (ACTIVISION BLIZZARD)
23 (23) 360 TERRARIA (505 GAMES)
24 (14) PS4 BLOODBORNE (SONY COMPUTER ENT.)
25 (16) PS4 FIFA 15 (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
26 (36) XBO DESTINY (ACTIVISION BLIZZARD)
27 (21) 3DS MONSTER HUNTER 4 ULTIMATE (CAPCOM)
28 (06) PS4 MINECRAFT: PLAYSTATION EDITION (SONY COMPUTER ENT.)
29 (__) PS4 DESTINY (ACTIVISION BLIZZARD)
30 (26) XBO MINECRAFT: XBOX EDITION (MICROSOFT)
31 (27) 360 DISNEY INFINITY 2.0 (DISNEY INTERACTIVE STUDIOS)
32 (NE) 3DS PUZZLE & DRAGONS Z + SUPER MARIO EDITION (NINTENDO)
33 (__) PS4 WATCH DOGS (UBISOFT)
34 (38) 360 CALL OF DUTY: ADVANCED WARFARE (ACTIVISION BLIZZARD)
35 (__) PC THE SIMS 4 (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
36 (24) PC GRAND THEFT AUTO V (TAKE 2)
37 (32) WIU MARIO PARTY 10 (NINTENDO)
38 (40) XBO ASSASSIN'S CREED: UNITY (UBISOFT)
39 (__) 360 SKYLANDERS TRAP TEAM (ACTIVISION BLIZZARD)
40 (33) PC THE SIMS 4: GET TO WORK (ELECTRONIC ARTS)


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Germany:
Week 19, 2015 - Individual Formats (Units)

01 (NE) PS4 PROJECT CARS (BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT)
02 (01) PC GRAND THEFT AUTO V (TAKE-TWO INTERACTIVE)
03 (02) PS4 GRAND THEFT AUTO V (TAKE-TWO INTERACTIVE)
04 (NE) XBO PROJECT CARS (BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT)
05 (NE) PC EURO TRUCK SIMULATOR 2: SCANDINAVIA (RONDOMEDIA)
06 (NE) PC PROJECT CARS (BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT)
07 (07) PS4 FIFA 15 (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
08 (03) PS4 BLOODBORNE (SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT)
09 (NE) WIU KIRBY UND DER REGENBOGEN-PINSEL (NINTENDO)
10 (04) PS4 BATTLEFIELD: HARDLINE (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
11 (NE) 3DS PUZZLE & DRAGONS Z + PUZZLE & DRAGONS: SUPER MARIO BROS. EDITION (NINTENDO)
12 (09) PS3 MINECRAFT - PLAYSTATION 3 EDITION (AK TRONIC)
13 (06) WIU MARIO PARTY 10 (NINTENDO)
14 (12) PC DIE SIMS 4: AN DIE ARBEIT (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
15 (05) PS4 MINECRAFT - PS4 EDITION (AK TRONIC)
16 (17) XBO GRAND THEFT AUTO V (TAKE-TWO INTERACTIVE)
17 (10) PS3 GRAND THEFT AUTO V (TAKE-TWO INTERACTIVE)
18 (14) PC DIE SIMS 4 (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
19 (16) PC CITIES: SKYLINES (KOCH MEDIA)
20 (19) 3DS POKÉMON: OMEGA RUBIN (NINTENDO)
21 (24) 3DS ANIMAL CROSSING: NEW LEAF (NINTENDO)
22 (23) 3DS TOMODACHI LIFE (NINTENDO)
23 (22) PS3 FIFA 15 (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
24 (26) PS4 DRAGON BALL: XENOVERSE (BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT)
25 (18) 3DS THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: MAJORA’S MASK 3D (NINTENDO)
26 (25) 3DS POKÉMON: ALPHA SAPHIR (NINTENDO)
27 (20) PS4 DIABLO III - REAPER OF SOULS (ULTIMATE EVIL EDITION) (ACTIVISION BLIZZARD)
28 (29) PC LANDWIRTSCHAFTS-SIMULATOR 15 (ASTRAGON)
29 (31) 3DS MONSTER HUNTER 4 ULTIMATE (NINTENDO)
30 (21) PS4 MITTELERDE: MORDORS SCHATTEN (WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE)
31 (11) PS4 TROPICO 5 - DAY ONE EDITION (KOCH MEDIA)
32 (30) PS4 BORDERLANDS: THE HANDSOME COLLECTION (TAKE-TWO INTERACTIVE)
33 (49) PS4 ASSASSIN’S CREED: UNITY (UBISOFT)
34 (27) 3DS SUPER SMASH BROS. FOR NINTENDO 3DS (NINTENDO)
35 (08) XBO STATE OF DECAY - YEAR ONE SURVIVAL EDITION (DIVERSE DISTRIBUTOREM)
36 (33) PS4 THE CREW (UBISOFT)
37 (15) PS3 CALL OF DUTY: BLACK OPS II (ACTIVISION BLIZZARD)
38 (32) PS3 BATTLEFIELD: HARDLINE (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
39 (28) WIU SUPER SMASH BROS. FOR WII U (NINTENDO)
40 (NE) PC EURO TRUCK SIMULATOR 2 - TITANIUM EDITION (RONDOMEDIA)
41 (34) PC DIABLO III: REAPER OF SOULS (ACTIVISION BLIZZARD)
42 (36) 360 MINECRAFT - XBOX 360 EDITION (AK TRONIC)
43 (35) PS4 CALL OF DUTY: ADVANCED WARFARE (ACTIVISION BLIZZARD)
44 (44) PS4 BATTLEFIELD 4 (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
45 (38) 3DS MARIO KART 7 (NINTENDO)
46 (40) PS4 DARK SOULS II: SCHOLAR OF THE FIRST SIN (BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT)
47 (39) PS4 WWE 2K15 (TAKE-TWO INTERACTIVE)
48 (55) 3DS NEW SUPER MARIO BROS. 2 (NINTENDO)
49 (42) PS4 RESIDENT EVIL: REVELATIONS 2 (CAPCOM EUROPE)
50 (41) PS3 LITTLEBIGPLANET 3 (SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT)


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France:
Week 18, 2015 - Individual Formats (Value)

01 (01) PS4 MORTAL KOMBAT X (WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE)
02 (03) PC GRAND THEFT AUTO V (TAKE 2)
03 (04) PS4 GRAND THEFT AUTO V (TAKE 2)
04 (05) PS4 BATTLEFIELD HARDLINE (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
05 (__) PS4 FIFA 15 ELECTRONIC ARTS)


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Italy:
Week 18, 2015 - Individual Console Formats (Units)

01 (01) PS4 MORTAL KOMBAT X (WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE)
02 (04) PS4 GRAND THEFT AUTO V (TAKE 2)
03 (03) PS3 MINECRAFT: PLAYSTATION EDITION (SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT)
04 (02) PS4 BLOODBORNE (SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT)
05 (05) PS4 MINECRAFT: PLAYSTATION EDITION (SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT)
06 (06) PS4 FIFA 15 (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
07 (08) 360 MINECRAFT: XBOX EDITION (MICROSOFT)
08 (07) WII JUST DANCE 2015 (UBISOFT)
09 (09) PS4 CALL OF DUTY: ADVANCED WARFARE (ACTIVISION BLIZZARD)
10 (10) 3DS TOMODACHI LIFE (NINTENDO)


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Sweden
Week 19, 2015 - Individual Formats (Units)

01 (NE) PS4 PROJECT CARS (BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT)
02 (__) PC GRAND THEFT AUTO V (TAKE 2)
03 (__) PS4 GRAND THEFT AUTO V (TAKE 2)
04 (NE) PC EURO TRUCK SIMULATOR 2: SCANDINAVIA (RONDOMEDIA)
05 (__) PS4 BLOODBORNE (SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT)
06 (NE) XBO PROJECT CARS (BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT)
07 (__) PS4 MORTAL KOMBAT X (WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE)
08 (__) PS4 BATTLEFIELD HARDLINE (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
09 (__) PC THE SIMS 4 (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
10 (__) PS4 FIFA 15 (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
11 (__) PC THE SIMS 4: GET TO WORK (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
12 (__) PS3 MINECRAFT: PLAYSTATION EDITION (SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT)
13 (__) 360 MINECRAFT: XBOX EDITION (MICROSOFT)
14 (__) PS4 MIDDLE EARTH: SHADOW OF MORDOR (WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE)
15 (NE) PC PROJECT CARS (BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT)
16 (__) XBO GRAND THEFT AUTO V (TAKE 2)
17 (__) PS4 CALL OF DUTY: ADVANCED WARFARE (ACTIVISION BLIZZARD)
18 (__) PS4 NHL 15 (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
19 (__) PS4 DESTINY (ACTIVISION BLIZZARD)
20 (__) PS4 DYING LIGHT (WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE)


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Finland:
Week 19, 2015 - All Formats (Units)

01 (NE) PROJECT CARS (BANDAI NAMCO GAMES)
02 (01) GRAND THEFT AUTO V (TAKE 2)
03 (02) MINECRAFT (MICROSOFT / SONY CEE)
04 (03) NHL 15 (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
05 (05) FIFA 15 (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
06 (07) BATTLEFIELD: HARDLINE (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
07 (04) LEGO MARVEL SUPER HEROES (WARNER INTERACTIVE)
08 (06) MORTAL KOMBAT X (WARNER INTERACTIVE)
09 (08) BLOODBORNE (SONY CEE)
10 (__) CALL OF DUTY: ADVANCED WARFARE (ACTIVISION BLIZZARD)


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Norway:
Week 19, 2015 - All Formats (Units)


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Australia:
Week 19, 2015 - Full Price Games (All Formats)

01 (NE) PROJECT CARS (BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT)
02 (01) MORTAL KOMBAT X (WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE)
03 (02) GRAND THEFT AUTO V (TAKE 2)
04 (03) BLOODBORNE (SONY COMPUTER ENT.)
05 (05) THE ORDER 1886 (SONY COMPUTER ENT.)
06 (06) MINECRAFT: XBOX EDITION (MICROSOFT)
07 (07) BATTLEFIELD HARDLINE (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
08 (08) THE LAST OF US (SONY COMPUTER ENT.)
09 (10) FAR CRY 4 (UBISOFT)
10 (09) FIFA 15 (ELECTRONIC ARTS)


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New Zealand:
Week 19, 2015 - Full Price Games (All Formats)

01 (NE) PROJECT CARS (BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT)
02 (01) MINECRAFT: XBOX EDITION (MICROSOFT)
03 (02) GRAND THEFT AUTO V (TAKE 2)
04 (03) BLOODBORNE (SONY COMPUTER ENT.)
05 (05) MORTAL KOMBAT X (WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE)
06 (06) THE ORDER 1886 (SONY COMPUTER ENT.)
07 (07) BATTLEFIELD HARDLINE (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
08 (08) CALL OF DUTY: BLACK OPS II (ACTIVISION BLIZZARD)
09 (10) CALL OF DUTY: ADVANCED WARFARE (ACTIVISION BLIZZARD)
10 (09) THE ELDER SCROLLS V: SKYRIM (BETHESDA SOFTWORKS)


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Spain:
April 2015 - Individual Formats (Units)

01 (NE) PC GRAND THEFT AUTO V (TAKE-TWO INTERACTIVE)
02 (05) PS4 FIFA 15 (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
03 (01) PS4 BLOODBORNE (SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT)
04 (NE) PS4 MORTAL KOMBAT X (WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE)
05 (06) 3DS INAZUMA ELEVEN GO CHRONO STONES: THUNDERFLASH (NINTENDO)
06 (03) PS4 GRAND THEFT AUTO V (TAKE-TWO INTERACTIVE)
07 (04) 3DS INAZUMA ELEVEN GO CHRONO STONES: WILDFIRE (NINTENDO)
08 (__) PS3 GRAND THEFT AUTO V (TAKE-TWO INTERACTIVE)
09 (__) PS3 FIFA 15 (ELECTRONIC ARTS)
10 (NE) PC THE SIMS 4: GET TO WORK (ELECTRONIC ARTS)


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Greece:
March 2015 - Individual Formats (Units)


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Belgium:


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Ireland:


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Netherlands:


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Denmark:


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Hasney

Member
Still amazed by how PewDie can get Skate 3 going. EA should do a 4 and get him to port Bob over as the pre-release hype and it would do gangbusters.
 
Not bad for PCars, but with it being a very slow period, it wouldn't exactly be hard to hit number one...

BB seems to have collapsed hard. I wonder if we can expect some bundling in the near future? Sony are somewhat overdue a gamers bundle. I could see BB, Order and DC in a bundle for £349 in the not too distant future...

Kirby out of goddamn nowhere. Didn't expect that to chart at all, but I guess that can be put down to how slow the week is...

WD on PS4 is a surprise return. Was it on sale somewhere? Pretty sure there's no GoTY, so it's strange to see it suddenly reappear...

So did Skate 3 re-enter because someone had a new video up, or due to the disgust of the THPS5 announcement?

I hope it's the latter. That game is an insult to the TH legacy...
 
Still amazed by how PewDie can get Skate 3 going. EA should do a 4 and get him to port Bob over as the pre-release hype and it would do gangbusters.
They should just thank him by putting him in the game. His fans would love it and his haters would have fun with Hall of Meat. Fun for everyone!
 

bombshell

Member
Project CARS at #1 is unsurprising. I'm glad for Slightly Mad that the game has been received this well.

I'm still holding on for that Logitech support before getting the game myself :p
 
Puzzle and Dragon success not translating to the West, disappointing for Nintendo. Nice to see a racer do well. Feels like the genre has been shrinking a little.

I don't think it makes sense to bundle Bloodborne over a Batman or Other heavy hitter.
 
Weird how much worse legs Bloodborne has in UK than in mainland Europe (for example still in top 5 in Germany). Well I guess PS4 having far bigger market share in other European countries has something to do with it.
 

madmackem

Member
Not bad for PCars, but with it being a very slow period, it wouldn't exactly be hard to hit number one...

BB seems to have collapsed hard. I wonder if we can expect some bundling in the near future? Sony are somewhat overdue a gamers bundle. I could see BB, Order and DC in a bundle for £349 in the not too distant future...

Kirby out of goddamn nowhere. Didn't expect that to chart at all, but I guess that can be put down to how slow the week is...

WD on PS4 is a surprise return. Was it on sale somewhere? Pretty sure there's no GoTY, so it's strange to see it suddenly reappear...







I hope it's the latter. That game is an insult to the TH legacy...


Hitting at 18 in a slow slow week doesn't look good for kirby at all.
 
Did amazon even get their allocation of stock for PS4? it says "releases 8th May, pre-order now"

I got mine from amazon at launch. My friend who was going to buy it from Amazon told me about the price Issue. It says that if you buy it from amazon you will get the game in 5 - 8 weeks.
 
Surprised Kirby even charted. Massive delay + unnecessary name change + zero marketing. Pretty impressive. Being a tad cheaper than usual likely helped.
 
Hitting at 18 in a slow slow week doesn't look good for kirby at all.

It should have ideally hit the top ten with how slow everything is, but I'm surprised it even charted. There was absolutely no marketing from what I noticed, didn't see any copies on any shelves in either Game or Asda...

So it looks like Xbox One console sales have been going well over the last week or two if Halo: TMCC and FH2 is anything to go by. More happy about 'The Master Chief Collection' after all the drama it has gone through.

It's a very slow period, I wouldn't read too much in the sales.
 

Three

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WTF! What is that PS2 game in the UK amazon chart? It's selling more than Splatoon, Batman, wolfenstein ,Forza Horizon, MCC on amazon. What is it?
 
Damn, PS4 over double the sales than the XB1 version. A little surprising for UK.

Yeah all mulitplatform games sell more on PS4, but this split is wider than most. I can only think of Final Fantasy and Ground Zero being as high.

The lack of drive games on PS4 will have helped sales for sure.
 

Steroyd

Member
To be honest, I don't think it's too surprising when you consider X1 already has Forza 5 with Forza 6 on the way for that semi-sim niche.

True but surely the Xbox has cultivated enough of that demograph for it to be closer in sales than that, and Pcars released smack bang between FH2 and F6, it's not like it released in the same week as Forza to cannibalise sales.
 
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