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Pokemon Defeats Battlefield in Europe

by Marcus Thompson

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  • Pokémon Legends: Arceus Z was the top-selling game in Europe, boosting Nintendo Switch sales significantly, particularly alongside Mario Kart World.
  • Sales of Pokémon Legends: Arceus Z surpassed the original Switch version, demonstrating the franchises enduring popularity.
  • Despite a 28% decrease compared to its predecessor, Pokémon Legends: Arceus Z showcased strong sales performance in the market.
  • There were notable sales decreases for Battlefield 6 and Little Nightmares 3, while price reductions led to increased sales volume for titles like Hogwarts Legacy and Borderlands 4, reflecting shifts in the European gaming landscape.

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Pokémon Legends: Arceus Z Tops European Sales, Boosting Nintendo Switch and Mario Kart World Sales

Pokémon Legends: Arceus Z led European sales charts, driven by strong physical purchases that surpassed Electronic Arts’ Battlefield 6. According to Game Business in the UK, sales of Pokémon Legends: Arceus Z on Nintendo Switch 2 outpaced the original Switch version, contributing to increased console sales, along with Mario Kart World. While sales dipped 28% compared to its predecessor, Pokémon Legends: Arceus Z still showcased the franchise’s strength in the market. Battlefield 6, along with Little Nightmares 3, experienced a notable sales decrease (70%), while price reductions spurred increased sales volume for titles like Hogwarts Legacy and Borderlands 4. These figures highlight the ongoing shifts in the European gaming landscape.

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Specification
Official NameBattlefield 6
Brief SummaryThe ultimate all-out warfare experience. In a war of tanks, fighter jets, and massive combat arsenals, your squad is the deadliest weapon.
PlatformsPlayStation 5, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox Series X|S
ReleasedOctober 10, 2025
GenreShooter
Play ModesSingle player, Multiplayer
Content Rating19+
LanguagesChinese (Simplified), English, Korean
GenreEA Digital Illusions CE
GenreElectronic Arts
Ratings82/100 (45 reviews)

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