Posted June 5, 2006 ELSPA report of UK sales in 2005. The full report can be found here. Hardware (in million units) Platform 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 LTD PS1 0.80 0.53 0.37 0.17 0.08 0.03 7.19 PS2 0.16 1.62 1.94 1.69 1.29 1.34 8.03 Xbox 0.56 0.62 0.64 0.33 2.14 GameCube 0.42 0.35 0.25 0.13 1.15 Game Boy 1.40 0.69 0.07 0.00 6.63 GBA 0.80 0.75 0.45 0.15 0.02 2.17 GBA SP 0.81 1.04 0.53 2.38 DS 0.95 0.95 PSP 0.81 0.81 Xbox 360 0.15 0.15 Total Hardware 2.36 3.64 4.11 4.08 3.44 4.28 Value (£millions) 207.80 536.48 563.53 464.51 304.25 563.97 Software (in million units) Platform 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 PS1 16.10 15.50 7.90 5.31 2.22 0.34 PS2 0.40 7.30 16.10 21.52 26.96 26.50 Xbox 2.09 4.66 7.14 6.57 GameCube 1.70 2.72 2.42 1.22 Game Boy 4.30 3.90 0.95 0.12 0.05 0.00 Game Boy Advance 1.6 2.70 3.60 4.09 3.42 DS 1.85 PSP 2.92 Xbox 360 0.44 PC Games 13.1 14.5 14.7 15.8 14.7 14.3 Total above 33.90 42.80 46.14 53.73 57.55 57.52 Yr on yr change 26.3% 7.8% 16.5% 7.1% -0.1% PS1: 7.19m PS2: 8.03m GB: 6.63m GBA: 4.55m DS: 0.95m N64: 1.90m GC: 1.15m DC: 0.60m XB: 2.14m X360: 0.15m Top sellers – all formats POSN Title Publisher 1 FIFA 06 ELECTRONIC ARTS 2 PRO EVOLUTION SOCCER 5 KONAMI 3 NEED FOR SPEED: MOST WANTED ELECTRONIC ARTS 4 GRAN TURISMO 4 SONY COMPUTER ENT. 5 STAR WARS EP III: REVENGE OF THE SITH LUCASARTS 6 FIFA STREET ELECTRONIC ARTS 7 STAR WARS: BATTLEFRONT II LUCASARTS 8 GRAND THEFT AUTO: SAN ANDREAS TAKE 2 9 KING KONG: OFFICIAL GAME OF THE MOVIE UBISOFT 10 THE SIMS 2 ELECTRONIC ARTS 11 HARRY POTTER AND THE GOBLET OF FIRE ELECTRONIC ARTS 12 LEGO STAR WARS TT/EIDOS 13 THE SIMPSONS: HIT & RUN VIVENDI UNIVERSAL GAMES 14 GRAND THEFT AUTO: LIBERTY CITY STORIES TAKE 2 15 CALL OF DUTY 2: BIG RED ONE ACTIVISION 16 WWE SMACKDOWN! VS RAW 2006 THQ 17 NEED FOR SPEED: UNDERGROUND 2 ELECTRONIC ARTS 18 THE INCREDIBLES THQ 19 PRO EVOLUTION SOCCER 4 KONAMI 20 TOM CLANCY'S SPLINTER CELL: CHAOS THEORY UBISOFT Top sellers – PlayStation 2 POSN Title Publisher 1 FIFA 06 ELECTRONIC ARTS 2 GRAN TURISMO 4 SONY COMPUTER ENT. 3 PRO EVOLUTION SOCCER 5 KONAMI 4 NEED FOR SPEED: MOST WANTED ELECTRONIC ARTS 5 FIFA STREET ELECTRONIC ARTS 6 STAR WARS EP III: REVENGE OF THE SITH LUCASARTS 7 STAR WARS: BATTLEFRONT II LUCASARTS 8 LEGO STAR WARS TT GAMES 9 WWE SMACKDOWN! VS RAW 2006 THQ 10 KING KONG: OFFICIAL GAME OF THE MOVIE UBISOFT 11 THE SIMPSONS: HIT & RUN VIVENDI UNIVERSAL GAMES 12 CALL OF DUTY 2: BIG RED ONE ACTIVISION 13 GRAND THEFT AUTO: SAN ANDREAS TAKE 2 14 METAL GEAR SOLID 3: SNAKE EATER KONAMI 15 MEDAL OF HONOR: EUROPEAN ASSAULT ELECTRONIC ARTS 16 HARRY POTTER AND THE GOBLET OF FIRE ELECTRONIC ARTS 17 PRO EVOLUTION SOCCER 4 KONAMI 18 NEED FOR SPEED: UNDERGROUND 2 ELECTRONIC ARTS 19 50 CENT: BULLETPROOF VIVENDI UNIVERSAL GAMES 20 JUICED THQ Top sellers – Xbox POSN TITLE GROUP 1 GRAND THEFT AUTO: SAN ANDREAS TAKE 2 2 FORZA MOTORSPORT MICROSOFT 3 FIFA 06 ELECTRONIC ARTS 4 DOOM 3 ACTIVISION 5 TOM CLANCY'S SPLINTER CELL: CHAOS THEORY UBISOFT 6 STAR WARS EP III: REVENGE OF THE SITH LUCASARTS 7 HALO 2 MICROSOFT 8 STAR WARS: BATTLEFRONT II LUCASARTS 9 NEED FOR SPEED: MOST WANTED ELECTRONIC ARTS 10 PRO EVOLUTION SOCCER 5 KONAMI 11 STAR WARS: KNIGHTS OF THE OLD REPUBLIC 2 LUCASARTS 12 PRO EVOLUTION SOCCER 4 KONAMI 13 BROTHERS IN ARMS: ROAD TO HILL 30 UBISOFT 14 FIFA STREET ELECTRONIC ARTS 15 MERCENARIES LUCASARTS 16 CALL OF DUTY 2: BIG RED ONE ACTIVISION 17 FAR CRY: INSTINCTS UBISOFT 18 STAR WARS: REPUBLIC COMMANDO LUCASARTS 19 KING KONG: OFFICIAL GAME OF THE MOVIE UBISOFT 20 BURNOUT REVENGE ELECTRONIC ARTS Top sellers – GameCube POSN TITLE GROUP 1 RESIDENT EVIL 4 CAPCOM 2 MARIO POWER TENNIS NINTENDO 3 SONIC ADVENTURE 2: BATTLE ATARI 4 SONIC HEROES SEGA 5 MARIO PARTY 6 NINTENDO 6 SHADOW THE HEDGEHOG SEGA 7 THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: FOUR SWORDS NINTENDO 8 METROID PRIME 2: ECHOES NINTENDO 9 THE INCREDIBLES THQ 10 POKEMON XD: GALE OF DARKNESS NINTENDO 11 DONKEY KONGA NINTENDO 12 STAR FOX ASSAULT NINTENDO 13 THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: THE WIND WAKER NINTENDO 14 MARIO SMASH FOOTBALL NINTENDO 15 FIFA 06 ELECTRONIC ARTS 16 FIFA STREET ELECTRONIC ARTS 17 DONKEY KONG: JUNGLE BEAT NINTENDO 18 SONIC MEGA COLLECTION ATARI 19 WWE: DAY OF RECKONING 2 THQ 20 SUPER MARIO SUNSHINE NINTENDO Top sellers – Game Boy Advance POSN TITLE GROUP 1 POKEMON EMERALD NINTENDO 2 SIMPSONS: ROAD RAGE THQ 3 THE INCREDIBLES THQ 4 SCOOBY-DOO! MYSTERY MAYHEM THQ 5 BRATZ: ROCK ANGELZ THQ 6 POKEMON FIRE RED NINTENDO 7 POKEMON LEAF GREEN NINTENDO 8 MADAGASCAR ACTIVISION 9 THE SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS MOVIE THQ 10 FINDING NEMO THQ 11 SPONGEBOB: SUPER SPONGE THQ 12 CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY TAKE 2 13 MONSTERS, INC. THQ 14 SCOOBY DOO CYBER CHASE / MYSTERY THQ 15 SONIC ADVANCE 3 THQ 16 POWER RANGERS: DINO THUNDER THQ 17 CRASH & SPYRO SUPER PACK VOL 2 VIVENDI UNIVERSAL GAMES 18 HARRY POTTER AND THE GOBLET OF FIRE ELECTRONIC ARTS 19 DISNEY PRINCESS / THE LION KING THQ 20 LEGO STAR WARS TT GAMES Top sellers – Nintendo DS POSN TITLE GROUP 1 SUPER MARIO 64 DS NINTENDO 2 MARIO KART DS NINTENDO 3 NINTENDOGS: LAB & FRIENDS NINTENDO 4 WARIO WARE TOUCHED! NINTENDO 5 STAR WARS EP III: REVENGE OF THE SITH UBISOFT 6 SONIC RUSH SEGA 7 NINTENDOGS: DACHSHUND & FRIENDS NINTENDO 8 RAYMAN DS UBISOFT 9 ASPHALT: URBAN GT UBISOFT 10 ZOO KEEPER IGNITION 11 THE SIMS 2 ELECTRONIC ARTS 12 POKEMON DASH NINTENDO 13 NINTENDOGS: CHIHUAHUA & FRIENDS NINTENDO 14 HARRY POTTER AND THE GOBLET OF FIRE ELECTRONIC ARTS 15 THE URBZ: SIMS IN THE CITY ELECTRONIC ARTS 16 NARNIA: THE LION, THE WITCH & WARDROBE BUENA VISTA GAMES 17 YOSHI TOUCH & GO NINTENDO 18 SPIDER-MAN 2 ACTIVISION 19 NEED FOR SPEED: UNDERGROUND 2 ELECTRONIC ARTS 20 MADAGASCAR ACTIVISION Top sellers – Sony PSP POSN TITLE GROUP 1 GRAND THEFT AUTO: LIBERTY CITY STORIES TAKE 2 2 WORLD TOUR SOCCER SONY COMPUTER ENT. 3 PRO EVOLUTION SOCCER 5 KONAMI 4 FIFA 06 ELECTRONIC ARTS 5 NEED FOR SPEED: MOST WANTED ELECTRONIC ARTS 6 BURNOUT LEGENDS ELECTRONIC ARTS 7 RIDGE RACER SONY COMPUTER ENT. 8 PURSUIT FORCE SONY COMPUTER ENT. 9 MIDNIGHT CLUB 3: DUB EDITION TAKE 2 10 LUMINES UBISOFT 11 WIPEOUT PURE SONY COMPUTER ENT. 12 EVERYBODY'S GOLF SONY COMPUTER ENT. 13 VIRTUA TENNIS: WORLD TOUR SEGA 14 STAR WARS: BATTLEFRONT II LUCASARTS 15 METAL GEAR AC!D KONAMI 16 NEED FOR SPEED UNDERGROUND: RIVALS ELECTRONIC ARTS 17 HARRY POTTER AND THE GOBLET OF FIRE ELECTRONIC ARTS 18 WWE SMACKDOWN! VS RAW 2006 THQ 19 TIGER WOODS PGA TOUR 06 ELECTRONIC ARTS 20 TOCA RACE DRIVER 2 CODEMASTERS Top sellers – Xbox 360 POSN TITLE GROUP 1 PERFECT DARK ZERO MICROSOFT 2 PROJECT GOTHAM RACING 3 MICROSOFT 3 CALL OF DUTY 2 ACTIVISION 4 NEED FOR SPEED: MOST WANTED ELECTRONIC ARTS 5 FIFA 06 ELECTRONIC ARTS 6 CONDEMNED: CRIMINAL ORIGINS SEGA 7 KING KONG: OFFICIAL GAME OF THE MOVIE UBISOFT 8 KAMEO: ELEMENTS OF POWER MICROSOFT 9 QUAKE 4 ACTIVISION 10 TIGER WOODS PGA TOUR 06 ELECTRONIC ARTS 11 GUN ACTIVISION 12 TONY HAWK'S AMERICAN WASTELAND ACTIVISION 13 MADDEN NFL 06 ELECTRONIC ARTS 14 AMPED 3 TAKE 2 15 NBA LIVE 06 ELECTRONIC ARTS Top sellers – PC POSN TITLE GROUP 1 FOOTBALL MANAGER 2006 SEGA 2 THE SIMS 2 ELECTRONIC ARTS 3 THE SIMS 2: UNIVERSITY ELECTRONIC ARTS 4 WORLD OF WARCRAFT VIVENDI UNIVERSAL GAMES 5 CHAMPIONSHIP MANAGER 5 EIDOS 6 FOOTBALL MANAGER 2005 SEGA 7 THE SIMS 2: NIGHTLIFE ELECTRONIC ARTS 8 BATTLEFIELD 2 ELECTRONIC ARTS 9 HALF-LIFE 2 VIVENDI UNIVERSAL GAMES 10 CALL OF DUTY 2 ACTIVISION 11 AGE OF EMPIRES III MICROSOFT 12 ROME: TOTAL WAR ACTIVISION 13 GUILD WARS NCSOFT EUROPE 14 LORD OF THE RINGS - BATTLE MIDDLE EARTH ELECTRONIC ARTS 15 SIM CITY 3000: UK EDITION ELECTRONIC ARTS 16 DRIVING TEST SUCCESS THEORY FOCUS MULTIMEDIA 17 CIVILIZATION IV TAKE 2 18 THE SIMS 2: CHRISTMAS PARTY PACK ELECTRONIC ARTS 19 GRAND THEFT AUTO: SAN ANDREAS TAKE 2 20 ROME: TOTAL WAR – BARBARIAN INVASION SEGA Software Europe Share Sales 01 United Kingdom 32.8 02 France 17.9 03 Germany 15.3 04 Scandanavia 7.7 05 Spain 7.6 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
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Posted June 6, 2006 and some people say Europe just buy Sports/Violent games.... pfft Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
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