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FEATURE: UK's Top Ten single SKUs of all time

FEATURE: UK's Top Ten single SKUs of all time

Chart-Track director Dorian Bloch reveals the Top Ten games on single platforms, in terms of both unit sales and revenue, and takes a look at how controller sales have altered ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 25th 2012 at 2:28PM in News
UK games retail makes £14.6m

UK games retail makes £14.6m

Kinect Star Wars helped the UK games retail market get back on track last week, which generated over £2m more than it did the prior week.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Apr 13th 2012 at 9:25AM in News
ANALYSIS: UK Games Market's Top 5 Brands

ANALYSIS: UK Games Market's Top 5 Brands

In this new regular segment with insight from leading stat-trackers, Chart-Track director Dorian Bloch reveals the Top Five best-selling video games brands in the UK...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 4th 2012 at 1:20PM in News
UK CHARTS: FIFA Street breaks series records

UK CHARTS: FIFA Street breaks series records

FIFA Street is this week’s retail No.1, beating the week one sales of all of its predecessors.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Mar 19th 2012 at 9:33AM in News

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Chart-Track: This is still a £1bn industry

Chart-Track: This is still a £1bn industry

As publishers bemoan difficult game launches, Chart-Track has warned them to stop talking down retail.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Feb 23rd 2012 at 10:07AM in News
UK CHARTS: UFC 3 takes No.1

UK CHARTS: UFC 3 takes No.1

THQ is back at No.1 with UFC, however the game has failed to match the sales of the previous games in the series.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Feb 20th 2012 at 9:18AM in News
UK CHARTS: Kingdoms of Amalur reigns at No.1

UK CHARTS: Kingdoms of Amalur reigns at No.1

The latest RPG franchise from Electronic Arts has stormed the charts in its debut week, taking No.1.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Feb 13th 2012 at 9:47AM in News
UKIE sells stake in Chart-Track

UKIE sells stake in Chart-Track

UK trade body UKIE has sold its stake in charts body GfK Chart-Track - but still has a deal for exclusive access to its data.

Michael French
by Michael French
on Jan 23rd 2012 at 1:47PM in News

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Ubisoft takes UK Xmas crown

Ubisoft takes UK Xmas crown

The pressure is on EA and Activision, as Ubisoft became the No.1 publisher over Christmas.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Jan 20th 2012 at 11:15AM in News
Software Sales Monitor: Market shrinks by a third

Software Sales Monitor: Market shrinks by a third

It wasn’t a great week for UK games retail, with the market shrinking by a third. £14m was generated from game sales overall which is almost £7m less than last ...

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Jan 20th 2012 at 9:28AM in News
The REAL entertainment Top 40

The REAL entertainment Top 40

You know that Entertainment Top 40 released last week and published online by the games press (including MCV)? Well it was wrong.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Jan 18th 2012 at 10:03AM in News
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UK CHARTS: FIFA still No.1

UK CHARTS: FIFA still No.1

FIFA 12 is the UK No.1 for the fourth consecutive week.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Jan 16th 2012 at 9:43AM in News
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UK CHARTS:  FIFA 12 still top

UK CHARTS: FIFA 12 still top

Electronic Arts maintains its grip on the top of the charts with FIFA 12 at No.1 and Battlefield 3 at No.2.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jan 9th 2012 at 11:16AM in News
Software Sales Monitor: Market dips to £48.6m

Software Sales Monitor: Market dips to £48.6m

The UK games retail market generated £48.6m in the post-Christmas week – a drop of 45 per cent over the week before.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Jan 6th 2012 at 9:40AM in News
Digital omission threatening chart legitimacy

Digital omission threatening chart legitimacy

As was reported yesterday, end of year trading figures show a gaping £100m hole in the UK games retail market for 2011.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Jan 6th 2012 at 8:17AM in News
UK stores report £268m bonanza

UK stores report £268m bonanza

Forget the doom and gloom on the High Street. UK games retailers generated £268m in software sales last month.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Dec 14th 2011 at 10:00AM in News

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Software Sales Monitor: UK market climbs to £62.2m

Software Sales Monitor: UK market climbs to £62.2m

The UK games market generated £62.2m last week, up 13.9 per cent over the seven days prior. Unit sales also rose 19.6 per cent from 1.9m to 2.2m in the first week of December.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Dec 8th 2011 at 3:19PM in News
UK software sales monitor: Market makes £9.64m

UK software sales monitor: Market makes £9.64m

It’s no surprise that the UK games retail market has suffered its worst week in a long time – ten years, in fact.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Aug 18th 2011 at 12:17PM in News
UK CHARTS: Hat trick for Zumba Fitness

UK CHARTS: Hat trick for Zumba Fitness

The success of 505 Games' Zumba Fitness powers on as the title racks up a third consecutive week at No.1 of the UKIE Gfk Chart-Track All Formats Chart.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jul 4th 2011 at 10:58AM in News
UK CHARTS: L.A. Noire holds No.1

UK CHARTS: L.A. Noire holds No.1

Rockstar’s crime solving new IP L.A. Noire holds onto the top spot this week, despite dropping 43 per cent in sales.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on May 31st 2011 at 11:18AM in News
Chart-Track: ‘Steam must join the 21st Century'

Chart-Track: ‘Steam must join the 21st Century'

Chart-Track has hit back at download platform Steam for dismissing the need for a digital chart.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 9th 2011 at 9:22AM in News
UK CHARTS: Zumba still No.1

UK CHARTS: Zumba still No.1

505 Games' Zumba Fitness is still the UK's No.1 video games according to the latest data from UKIE and GfK Chart-Track.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 18th 2011 at 10:38AM in News
UKIE calls for PC download chart support

UKIE calls for PC download chart support

Trade association UKIE has called on publishers to sign-up to its download chart for PC games.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Feb 28th 2011 at 4:52PM in News
UK CHARTS: Killzone 3 outguns Bulletstorm to No.1

UK CHARTS: Killzone 3 outguns Bulletstorm to No.1

Killzone 3 has debuted at No.1 in the Chart-Track All Formats Top 40.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Feb 28th 2011 at 9:47AM in News
UK CHARTS: Black Ops returns to No.1

UK CHARTS: Black Ops returns to No.1

Call of Duty: Black Ops has once again secured to the top spot of the GfK Chart-Track All Formats Charts.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Feb 21st 2011 at 9:42AM in News