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Star Fox Tops UK Retail Charts in Launch Week, Doubling Star Fox Zero
gaming14 days ago

Star Fox Tops UK Retail Charts in Launch Week, Doubling Star Fox Zero

Star Fox debuts at No. 1 in the UK retail charts for the week ending June 27, 2026, with launch-week sales nearly double Star Fox Zero and up about 70% from Star Fox 64 3D; Rayman: 30th Anniversary Edition also enters the top 40 at No. 12, while EA Sports FC 26 remains No. 2 and the rest of the top 10 includes Cyberpunk 2077 Ultimate Edition, Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream, 007 First Light, Football Manager 26, Resident Evil Requiem, Pokémon Pokopia, LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, and Resident Evil 3.

Nintendo Switch 2 Pre-Orders and Launch Details
technology1 year ago

Nintendo Switch 2 Pre-Orders and Launch Details

The Nintendo Switch 2 is launching soon, with pre-orders live but no restocks yet across U.S. retailers, though some UK availability persists. Retailers like Best Buy, GameStop, Target, and Walmart will have units on launch day, with potential restocks expected later in the week. Consumers are advised to be cautious during unboxing due to a protective film on the screen.

EA Sports FC 24 Dominates with Over 11 Million Players in Debut Week
gaming2 years ago

EA Sports FC 24 Dominates with Over 11 Million Players in Debut Week

EA Sports FC, the latest football game from EA Sports, has amassed a player count of 11.3 million globally since its launch week. The mobile version, EA Sports FC Mobile, reached 11.2 million users within ten days of release, with 2.2 million players downloading it on launch day. The game's success is attributed to both returning and new players, with a nearly 20% increase in new players compared to the previous year. EA Sports aims to build the largest football community through EA Sports FC.

"Final Fantasy 16: Massive 3 Million Launch Sales Worldwide"
gaming3 years ago

"Final Fantasy 16: Massive 3 Million Launch Sales Worldwide"

Final Fantasy 16 has sold over 3 million copies during its launch week on PlayStation 5, making it the top overall seller. However, physical sales in the UK were significantly lower than its predecessor, Final Fantasy 15. The game's sales numbers should be considered in the context of being exclusive to the PS5, unlike previous titles. Square Enix has not announced a PC version release date yet. IGN's review praised the game's departure from traditional gameplay mechanics and highlighted its strong story, characters, and world-building.