{"id":634,"date":"2025-04-01T06:42:12","date_gmt":"2025-04-01T06:42:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/634\/"},"modified":"2025-04-01T06:42:12","modified_gmt":"2025-04-01T06:42:12","slug":"almost-all-the-uks-boxed-copies-of-assassins-creed-shadows-sold-on-ps5-last-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/634\/","title":{"rendered":"Almost All the UK&#8217;s Boxed Copies of Assassin&#8217;s Creed Shadows Sold on PS5 Last Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Assassin&#039;s Creed Shadows Still Dominating in the UK While New Releases Breach the Top 10 1\" href=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/4481aac8f5c9d\/assassins-creed-shadows-still-dominating-in-the-uk-while-new-releases-breach-the-top-10-1.large.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/assassins-creed-shadows-still-dominating-in-the-uk-while-new-releases-breach-the-top-10-1.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" alt=\"Assassin's Creed Shadows Still Dominating in the UK While New Releases Breach the Top 10 1\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The UK&#8217;s latest physical games chart is here, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pushsquare.com\/games\/ps5\/assassins_creed_shadows\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Assassin&#8217;s Creed Shadows<\/a> is still top of the pile.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s number one for the second week in a row, with 84 per cent of the boxed copies sold being the PS5 version.<\/p>\n<p>While this is only physical sales in one country, it&#8217;s clear <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pushsquare.com\/news\/2025\/03\/at-a-tumultuous-time-assassins-creed-shadows-is-doing-the-business-for-ubisoft\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the game is performing well<\/a> for Ubisoft \u2014 a much needed win after a rocky 2024. In terms of digital sales, the game is reportedly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pushsquare.com\/news\/2025\/03\/assassins-creed-shadows-broke-ps-store-sales-records-for-ubisoft\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">killing it on PS Store<\/a>, too.<\/p>\n<p>The game fends off competition from all sides. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pushsquare.com\/games\/ps5\/astro_bot\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Astro Bot<\/a> has bounced right back thanks to the recent PS5 hardware bundle that includes the game, putting it in third.<\/p>\n<p>A couple of new releases also make their way into the top 10; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pushsquare.com\/games\/ps5\/atomfall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Atomfall<\/a> makes an impressive debut at number two, while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pushsquare.com\/games\/ps5\/first_berserker_khazan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The First Berserker: Khazan<\/a> shows up in sixth.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere, EA Sports FC 25 is steady in fourth place, as is Split Fiction in fifth, while Monster Hunter Wilds and WWE 2K25 slip out of the top 10.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the latest top 10 in full (physical sales only).<\/p>\n<p>UK Sales Charts: Week Ending 29th March, 2025<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Assassin&#8217;s Creed Shadows<\/li>\n<li>Atomfall<\/li>\n<li>Astro Bot<\/li>\n<li>EA Sports FC 25<\/li>\n<li>Split Fiction<\/li>\n<li>The First Berserker: Khazan<\/li>\n<li>Mario Kart 8 Deluxe<\/li>\n<li>Minecraft (Switch)<\/li>\n<li>Call of Duty: Black Ops 6<\/li>\n<li>Hello Kitty Island Adventure<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The UK&#8217;s latest physical games chart is here, and Assassin&#8217;s Creed Shadows is still top of the pile.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":635,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[494,12,59,55,493,53,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-634","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-technology","8":"tag-charts","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-ps4","11":"tag-ps5","12":"tag-sales","13":"tag-technology","14":"tag-uk","15":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114261350528367083","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/634","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=634"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/634\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/635"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}