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Assassin’s Creed Shadows Tops 2025 European Game Sales

8/19/2025

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Assassin’s Creed Shadows is the top-selling new game in Europe for 2025, outperforming Monster Hunter Wilds and Oblivion Remastered.
It ranks second overall, following EA Sports FC 25.
Game sales in Europe decreased by 6% year-on-year, totaling 71 million units by July 28.
Digital game spending rose by 8%, while physical game spending fell by 16%.

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Story summary

Assassin’s Creed Shadows is the top-selling new game in Europe for 2025, outperforming Monster Hunter Wilds and Oblivion Remastered.
It ranks second overall, following EA Sports FC 25.
Game sales in Europe decreased by 6% year-on-year, totaling 71 million units by July 28.
Digital game spending rose by 8%, while physical game spending fell by 16%.