UK software sales for March 2017 – Switch sells 137,000 units
The latest issue of MCV has a listing of the best-selling games in the UK for the month of March. The results are posted below, based on data collected between February 26 and April 1.
As far as physical software sales by platform goes, here are the results:
01 (01) PlayStation 4 – 824,781 (+13.79%)
02 (02) Xbox One – 513,606 (-12.00%)
03 (NE) Nintendo Switch – 137,185
04 (03) Nintendo 3DS – 71,938 (-14.73%)
05 (06) Nintendo Wii U – 50,189 (-35.22%)
06 (04) Xbox 360 – 28,441 (-76.40%)
07 (07) PC Software – 21,749 (-51.42%)
08 (05) PlayStation 3 – 15,057 (-77.58%)
09 (08) Nintendo Wii – 5,019 (-41.70%)
10 (09) PlayStation Vita – 1,673 (-75.71%)
11 (10) Nintendo DS – 1,673 (-51.42%)
And now for the platform rankings in terms of revenue:
01 (01) PlayStation 4 – £29,913,000
02 (02) Xbox One – £16,579,000
03 (NE) Nintendo Switch – £7,139,000
04 (05) Nintendo Wii U – £2,006,000
05 (03) Nintendo 3DS – £1,888,000
06 (06) PC Software – £590,000
07 (04) Xbox 360 – £472,000
08 (07) PlayStation 3 – £295,000
09 (08) Nintendo Wii – £59,000
10 (09) PlayStation Vita – £59,000
Finally, some data for hardware and software:
Note: The correct Nintendo 3DS sales figures are 248,729 YTD (+7.99%).
