Brave Nioh has failed to reach number one on the first week of release as the juggernaut that is Grand Theft Auto V has steamed back in to thew top spot. This is the twelfth week the game has spent at number one, a feat claimed by just five other titles, Who Wants To Be A Millionaire (18 No1’s, Eidos/Square Enix), Wii Fit (16 No1’s, Nintendo), Zumba Fitness (13 No1’s, 505 Games) and FIFA 14 (12 No1’s, EA).
Still, it’s not all bad news for Nioh, it tops the charts in terms of revenue as GTAV is discounted, and it’s only available on PS4 whilst GTAV is on PC, PS3, PS4, XB1 and X360. Resi 7 is still doing well at number three, and No Man’s Sky makes a re-entry further down the chart.
| LW | TW | Title | Age Rating | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | GRAND THEFT AUTO V | PEGI 18+ | ROCKSTAR |
| 2 | NIOH | PEGI 18+ | SONY COMPUTER ENT. | |
| 1 | 3 | RESIDENT EVIL 7: BIOHAZARD | PEGI 18+ | CAPCOM |
| 3 | 4 | FIFA 17 | PEGI 3+ | EA SPORTS |
| 5 | 5 | CALL OF DUTY: INFINITE WARFARE | PEGI 18+ | ACTIVISION |
| 7 | 6 | BATTLEFIELD 1 | PEGI 18+ | EA GAMES |
| 6 | 7 | ROCKET LEAGUE | PEGI 3+ | 505 GAMES |
| 4 | 8 | HITMAN: THE COMPLETE FIRST SEASON | PEGI 18+ | SQUARE ENIX |
| 11 | 9 | OVERWATCH | PEGI 12+ | BLIZZARD |
| 12 | 10 | WATCH DOGS 2 | PEGI 18+ | UBISOFT |
| 13 | 11 | MINECRAFT: XBOX EDITION | PEGI 7+ | MICROSOFT |
| 26 | 12 | FORZA HORIZON 3 | PEGI 3+ | MICROSOFT |
| 9 | 13 | WWE 2K17 | PEGI 16+ | 2K |
| 10 | 14 | MAFIA III | PEGI 18+ | 2K |
| 15 | 15 | LEGO STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS | PEGI 7+ | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE |
| 14 | 16 | THE ELDER SCROLLS V: SKYRIM SPECIAL ED. | PEGI 18+ | BETHESDA SOFTWORKS |
| 25 | 17 | TOM CLANCY’S THE DIVISION | PEGI 18+ | UBISOFT |
| 16 | 18 | POKEMON SUN | PEGI 7+ | NINTENDO |
| 8 | 19 | FINAL FANTASY XV | PEGI 16+ | SQUARE ENIX |
| 28 | 20 | LEGO MARVEL AVENGERS | PEGI 7+ | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE |
| 18 | 21 | TITANFALL 2 | PEGI 16+ | EA GAMES |
| 17 | 22 | STEEP | PEGI 12+ | UBISOFT |
| 24 | 23 | MINECRAFT: PLAYSTATION EDITION | PEGI 7+ | SONY COMPUTER ENT. |
| 20 | 24 | POOCHY & YOSHI’S WOOLLY WORLD | PEGI 3+ | NINTENDO |
| 22 | 25 | DOOM | PEGI 18+ | BETHESDA SOFTWORKS |
| 23 | 26 | FALLOUT 4 | PEGI 18+ | BETHESDA SOFTWORKS |
| 19 | 27 | POKEMON MOON | PEGI 7+ | NINTENDO |
| 27 | 28 | ASSASSIN’S CREED: THE EZIO COLLECTION | PEGI 18+ | UBISOFT |
| 40 | 29 | LEGO JURASSIC WORLD | PEGI 7+ | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE |
| 29 | 30 | DISHONORED 2 | PEGI 18+ | BETHESDA SOFTWORKS |
| 30 | 31 | JUST DANCE 2017 | PEGI 3+ | UBISOFT |
| 34 | 32 | SUPER MARIO MAKER | PEGI 3+ | NINTENDO |
| 33 | NO MAN’S SKY | PEGI 7+ | SONY COMPUTER ENT. | |
| 32 | 34 | NBA 2K17 | PEGI 3+ | 2K |
| 39 | 35 | TOM CLANCY’S RAINBOW 6: SIEGE | PEGI 18+ | UBISOFT |
| 35 | 36 | THE LAST GUARDIAN | PEGI 12+ | SONY COMPUTER ENT. |
| 37 | LEGO BATMAN 3: BEYOND GOTHAM | PEGI 7+ | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE | |
| 36 | 38 | STAR WARS BATTLEFRONT | PEGI 16+ | EA GAMES |
| 33 | 39 | UNCHARTED 4: A THIEF’S END | PEGI 16+ | SONY COMPUTER ENT. |
| 40 | MARIO KART 7 | PEGI 3+ | NINTENDO |
Ukie Games Charts ©, compiled by GfK
Spence1115
A platform exclusive and somewhat niche game like Nioh reaching number 2 is still great, glad to see it doing well even if its not my sort of game.
Tomhlord
Snap.
JustTaylorNow
Nioh is absolutely brilliant, I couldn’t get into souls games (aside bloodbourne) but Nioh is very satisfying & worthy the day one buy
Eldave0
Woah, that’s a lot of “PEGI 18+”s. Who said gaming is just for kids!
Starman
A new ip on one system from a developer that doesn’t have an amazing track record getting to #2 is impressive. Do Sony own the IP or could we see other versions on other platforms like team ninja usually do?