New Action RPG “Ghost of Yotei” Debuts at No. 2 in European Game Charts
LONDON – October 10, 2024 – “Ghost of Yotei,” a newly released action role-playing game, has made a significant impact on the European video game market, securing the No. 2 position in both unit and revenue sales charts for the week ending October 5, according to data from GSD.
The game’s strong debut comes as “EA Sports FC 26” maintains its lead at No. 1, despite a 62% decrease in unit sales and a 63% decrease in revenue.
Elsewhere in the charts, “Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2″ launched at No. 3 in unit sales and No. 4 in revenue. While physical sales are estimated to be around a quarter of the “Super Mario 3D All-Stars” collection’s 2020 performance, digital sales data remains unavailable. The first “Galaxy” game previously featured in “3D All-Stars,” potentially influencing consumer purchasing habits.
Other new entries in the Top Ten include “Digimon story: time Stranger” at No. 4 (units) and No. 3 (revenue), and “Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles” at No. 10 (units) and No. 5 (revenue).
The Steam Autumn Sale significantly impacted the charts, with “Doom Eternal” (No.5 units) dropping to £3.49, ”Far Cry Primal” (No. 6 units) at £2.49, and “South Park: The Fractured But Whole” (No. 9 units) also at £2.49.
Notably, “Silent Hill F” and “Sonic Racing CrossWorlds” fell out of the Top 20 in unit sales but remain in the revenue charts at No. 7 and No. 11 respectively.
European Top Ten Unit Sales (week ending October 5)
- EA Sports FC 26 (-62%)
- Ghost of Yotei (New)
- Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 (New)
- Digimon Story: Time Stranger (New)
- Doom Eternal (+8610%)
- far Cry Primal (+3060%)
- Hogwarts Legacy (+177%)
- Red Dead Redemption 2 (+342%)
- South Park: The Fractured But whole (+13256%)
- final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles (New)
European Top Ten Revenue (week ending October 5)
- EA Sports FC 26 (-63%)
- Ghost of Yotei (New)
- Digimon Story: Time Stranger (New)
- Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 (New)
- final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles (New)
- Borderlands 4 (-42%)
- Silent Hill F (-83%)
- Mario Kart World (+6%)
- NBA 2K26 (-12%)
- Assassin’s Creed Shadows (+23%)
*Digital data unavailable.
The data covers physical and digital game sales across 24 European countries,incorporating sales from a wide range of publishers including Activision Blizzard,Electronic Arts,and Ubisoft.
