{"id":9052,"date":"2022-10-25T17:52:53","date_gmt":"2022-10-25T17:52:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/2022\/10\/25\/uk-charts-strong-openings-for-both-mario-rabbids-and-persona-5-royal\/"},"modified":"2022-10-25T17:52:53","modified_gmt":"2022-10-25T17:52:53","slug":"uk-charts-strong-openings-for-both-mario-rabbids-and-persona-5-royal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/2022\/10\/25\/uk-charts-strong-openings-for-both-mario-rabbids-and-persona-5-royal\/","title":{"rendered":"UK Charts: Strong Openings For Both Mario + Rabbids And Persona 5 Royal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Blood bwaath.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After the slight delay of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2022\/10\/uk-charts-mario-kart-8-pulls-ahead-as-splatoon-3-continues-to-drop\">last week&#8217;s UK boxed charts<\/a>, you would be forgiven for thinking that this week&#8217;s may be much of the same again; but with a whole bunch of new releases, the data has been well and truly shaken up.<\/p>\n<p>Yes, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/fifa_23\">FIFA 23<\/a> still holds onto the top spot like a leech, but this week has seen two great openings for Nintendo. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/mario_plus_rabbids_sparks_of_hope\">Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope<\/a> comes straight out of the gates in at number three, proving itself to be a franchise which is ever-growing in popularity despite being a somewhat unusual pitch, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/persona_5_royal\">Persona 5 Royal<\/a> lands the number six spot with an impressive 79% of sales coming from the Switch (Playstation 5 made up 17% while Xbox Series X|S accounted for 4%).<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2022\/10\/uk-charts-strong-openings-for-both-mario-plus-rabbids-and-persona-5-royal\">full article on nintendolife.com<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[#item_image]UK Charts: Strong Openings For Both Mario + Rabbids And Persona 5 Royal<!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Blood bwaath.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After the slight delay of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2022\/10\/uk-charts-mario-kart-8-pulls-ahead-as-splatoon-3-continues-to-drop\">last week&#8217;s UK boxed charts<\/a>, you would be forgiven for thinking that this week&#8217;s may be much of the same again; but with a whole bunch of new releases, the data has been well and truly shaken up.<\/p>\n<p>Yes, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/fifa_23\">FIFA 23<\/a> still holds onto the top spot like a leech, but this week has seen two great openings for Nintendo. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/mario_plus_rabbids_sparks_of_hope\">Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope<\/a> comes straight out of the gates in at number three, proving itself to be a franchise which is ever-growing in popularity despite being a somewhat unusual pitch, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/persona_5_royal\">Persona 5 Royal<\/a> lands the number six spot with an impressive 79% of sales coming from the Switch (Playstation 5 made up 17% while Xbox Series X|S accounted for 4%).<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2022\/10\/uk-charts-strong-openings-for-both-mario-plus-rabbids-and-persona-5-royal\">full article on nintendolife.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":9053,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9052"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9052"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9052\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9053"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9052"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}