The first sales figures for Pokémon Legends: Arceus are starting to be prosecuted and it seems that Game Freak’s game has got off to a great start, especially in the UK, where it has surpassed even the much-loved FIFA 22. According to data shared by Game Industry, the game would establish the fourth most successful launch for the series in the UK market.
Pokémon Legends Arceus: UK sales success
The success of Legends Arceus is a real record for the UK market, given that the game, alone, was able to concentrate over half of the sales of physical video games made in the country in the last seven days. A truly noteworthy and constituting result one of the best launches ever for the Pokémon series in Great Britain.
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These data take on further value if we consider that they do not take into account the digital sales of the titles, so it is realistic to imagine that Legends Arceus has actually grinded much larger numbers, even if in this case we would have to consider more the fierce competition of FIFA 22 and Mario Kart 8: Deluxe.