LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga Has Massive Launch on UK Digital Charts - Sales

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LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga debuted in first place on the UK digital charts, according to GSD for the week ending April 10, 2022. 

61 percent of sales for LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga were digital, which means it nearly sold as well as the launch of Elden Ring in February. It is easily the second biggest launch of 2022 in the UK and is the fastest-selling LEGO game ever.

The Xbox version of LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga accounted for 41 percent of digital sales, while the PlayStation version accounted for 34 percent, PC 18 percent, and Nintendo switch seven percent.

When you combine digital and physical sales of LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga, the PlayStation version accounted for 39 percent of sales, followed by Xbox with 34 percent, Switch with 16 percent and PC at 11 percent. 

Chrono Cross: The Radical Dreamers Edition debuted in ninth place on the UK digital charts. The game sold best on the Switch with 44 percent of the sales, followed by the PS4 at 31 percent, PC at 15 percent, and Xbox at 11 percent.

Here are the top 10 best-selling digital titles in the UK for the week:

1. LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga - NEW
2. Elden Ring
3. Grand Theft Auto V
4. WWE 2K22
5. NBA 2K22
6. Red Dead Redemption 2
7. F1 2021
8. Tiny Tina's Wonderlands
9. Chrono Cross: The Radical Dreamers Edition - NEW
10. Grand Theft Auto Online

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.

Thanks, GamesIndustry.

A life-long and avid gamer, William D'Angelo was first introduced to VGChartz in 2007. After years of supporting the site, he was brought on in 2010 as a junior analyst, working his way up to lead analyst in 2012. He has expanded his involvement in the gaming community by producing content on his own YouTube channel and Twitch channel dedicated to gaming Let's Plays and tutorials. You can contact the author at wdangelo@vgchartz.com or on Twitter @TrunksWD.

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