Resident Evil Requiem Jumps to Number One in UK Physical Charts

Capcom's Resident Evil Requiem has climbed to the top of the physical UK charts, securing the number one spot in a quiet week for new game releases. The horror title pushed past competitors including Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced and Pokémon Pokopia to lead the physical sales rankings.

Quick Facts

• Chart Position: Number 1 (up from last week's position at number 6)
• Platform Breakdown: PC leads with 57%, followed by PS5 at 32%, Xbox at 6%, and Nintendo Switch 2 at 5%
• Pricing: Outlets are currently selling copies at roughly £10 below the standard RRP

Platform Sales Split Explained

GfK chart data details how physical copies of Resident Evil Requiem moved across different hardware. PC physical sales dominated the platform split at 57%, with the PlayStation 5 version taking 32%. Xbox consoles accounted for 6% of sales, while the Nintendo Switch 2 version captured the smallest share at 5%.

While industry watchers note that physical copies of Requiem are currently trading at roughly £10 under the recommended retail price, GfK data shows no wider promotional campaign or major discount event driving the sudden jump to the top of the chart.