Christopher Dring
Head of Games B2B
Friday 8th April 2022
Interactive Software Federation of Europe
Rockstar
Elden Ring is the No.1 game in the GSD download charts, after a spend the previous two weeks in second position.
It reclaimed the top spot despite a 12% drop in digital sales week-on-week. Last week's No.1, Tiny Tina's Wonderlands, drops to No.3 after a 60% fall in digital sales week-on-week.
Otherwise, it's a quiet week for games. FIFA 22 takes second position, whereas Grand Theft Auto 5 is at No.4 and F1 2021 rounds off the Top Five.
Grand Theft Auto Online, which was made available to buy seperately on Xbox two weeks ago, is at No.8.
Six of the Top Ten are published by companies owned by Take-Two.
Here is the GSD UK Digital Top Ten (week ending April 3rd):
GSD digital data includes games from participating companies sold via Steam, Xbox Live, PlayStation Network, Nintendo Eshop. Participating companies are Activision Blizzard, Bandai Namco, Big Ben Interactive, Capcom, Codemasters, Electronic Arts, Focus Home Interactive, Koch Media, Konami, Microids, Microsoft, Milestone, Paradox Interactive, Quantic Dream, Sega, Sony, Square Enix, Strelka, Take-Two, Ubisoft and Warner Bros. Nintendo and Bethesda are the notable absentees, alongside smaller studios.
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