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EA Sports FC 25 Leads Europe’s 2025 Sales as Assassin’s Creed Shadows Tops New Releases

GSD’s July 28 snapshot shows a 6% year-over-year decline with 74% of sales digital.

Overview

  • The ranking, compiled by The Game Business from GSD data, covers combined physical and digital PC and console sales across 15 European markets through July 28.
  • Assassin’s Creed Shadows is the best-selling title released in 2025, with Split Fiction ranking as the top new IP.
  • EA Sports FC 25, launched in September 2024, remains Europe’s year-to-date No. 1 across all titles.
  • GSD reports 71 million games sold so far in 2025, with digital purchases accounting for 74% of units.
  • The chart has gaps such as missing Nintendo digital sales and some non-reporting publishers, and observers expect autumn releases like EA Sports FC 26 and new Call of Duty and Battlefield entries to reorder the standings.