In May 2024, UK gaming market experienced a 21% drop in game sales due to lack of a major title, but console accessory sales increased by 5%.

In May 2024, UK gaming market saw a decrease in console sales, mainly due to the absence of a major title like Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. V Rising topped the UK charts, followed by EA Sports FC 24 and Grand Theft Auto V. There was a 21% drop in digital and physical game sales, with 1.85 million games sold. However, console gaming accessories sales increased by 5% compared to May 2023, with PS5 being the top-selling console.

June 13, 2024
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