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Master Chief tops UK charts; Final Fantasy XIV launches on Switch 2

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This week's UK gaming charts saw a shift at the top, with Master Chief in Halo: Campaign Evolved dethroning Splatoon Raiders. Nintendo titles dominated the charts, securing 15 of the Top 40 spots. Separately, Final Fantasy XIV has launched on the Nintendo Switch 2, reportedly running smoothly and surprising fans, though a catch is mentioned. AI

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Master Chief tops UK charts; Final Fantasy XIV launches on Switch 2

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COVERAGE [2]

  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    📰 UK Charts: Master Chief Knocks Splatoon Raiders Off The Top Spot Chin up, Chief.This week's UK physical gaming charts sees Splatoon Raiders ousted from #1 by

    📰 UK Charts: Master Chief Knocks Splatoon Raiders Off The Top Spot Chin up, Chief.This week's UK physical gaming charts sees Splatoon Raiders ousted from #1 by the Master Chief in Halo: Campaign Evolved, with Nintendo occupying 15 spots in the Top 40 charts and Ra... 📰 Source: Ni…

    LINKS nintendolife.com/…/uk-charts-master-chief…
  2. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    🎮 Final Fantasy 14 launches on Switch 2 and it's surprising fans Square Enix's critically acclaimed MMORPG FF14 runs like a dream on Nintendo Switch 2 so far, b

    🎮 Final Fantasy 14 launches on Switch 2 and it's surprising fans Square Enix's critically acclaimed MMORPG FF14 runs like a dream on Nintendo Switch 2 so far, but there's a catch. 📰 Source: Polygon.com 🔗 Link: https://www.polygon.com/final-fantasy-14-switch-2-launch-performance-p…

    LINKS polygon.com/final-fantasy-14-switch-2-lau…

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