The best-selling game so far in Europe this year isn’t a 2025 title, but one released last year.
The Game Business has published a top 20 chart for the year up to the end of July 28, citing data covering 15 major European markets, courtesy of European charts company GSD.
According to the chart, the best-selling new game of 2025 so far across Europe – that is, the best-selling game that was actually released in 2025 – is EA Sports FC 25 [49 articles]” href=”https://www.videogameschronicle.com/games/ea-sports-fc-games/ea-fc-25/”>EA Sports FC 25, which was released back at the end of September 2024. This means the latest edition of 
There are some caveats in GSD’s chart, the most notable being that Nintendo Switch 2 [485 articles]” href=”https://www.videogameschronicle.com/platforms/nintendo/nintendo-switch-2/”>Switch 2 consoles sold this year have included a digital copy of Mario Kart World, GSD hasn’t been able to provide full sales figures for 
It remains to be seen whether EA Sports FC 25 will be able to cling onto the top spot by the end of the year, or whether it will be overtaken by its successor, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 [130 articles]” href=”https://www.videogameschronicle.com/games/call-of-duty/call-of-duty-black-ops-6/”>Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and Red Dead Redemption 2 [217 articles]” href=”https://www.videogameschronicle.com/games/red-dead-redemption-2/”>Red Dead Redemption 2
