This is actually one of the softest drops of the year, so a strong performance relative to the market.
It's also not impossible that it went flat or up with digital given the conservative retail drop.
For comparison, some other recent releases:
Uncharted: Down over 50%
Forza 7: 22% from Forza 6, 60% from Forza Horizon 3
Destiny 2: Down 58%
FIFA 18: Down 25%
The Evil Within 2: Down 75%
It's also not impossible that it went flat or up with digital given the conservative retail drop.
For comparison, some other recent releases:
Uncharted: Down over 50%
Forza 7: 22% from Forza 6, 60% from Forza Horizon 3
Destiny 2: Down 58%
FIFA 18: Down 25%
The Evil Within 2: Down 75%
The follow-up to 2014s Shadow of Mordor debuted at No.2 with sales decreasing 18 per cent compared to its predecessor.
http://www.mcvuk.com/news/read/the-...ds-off-shadow-of-war-to-keep-top-spot/0188223
Code:[Week 41, 2017] MIDDLE-EARTH: SHADOW OF WAR (WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE) ~ 82,000 PlayStation 4 ~ 50,000 Xbox One ~ 32,000 [Week 40, 2014] MIDDLE EARTH: SHADOW OF MORDOR (WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE) ~ 100,000 PlayStation 4 ~ 56,000 Xbox One ~ 41,000 PC ~ 3,000