UK Charts: Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Is The Second Biggest UK Launch In Franchise History
In terms of physical sales, at least. The latest charts data from the UK is in, and as expected, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time has debuted at…
Why am I seeing this Ranked on source trust — Nintendo Life
It ranks mainly on source trust: Nintendo Life is the most reliable outlet we track on this subject, and is the only one on the story so far.
Single-sourced. No second organisation has confirmed it yet.
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| Factor | Weight | Score | Contribution | Where it came from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corroboration | 0.35 | 0.39 | +0.135 28% | 1 independent org on the story. Tier-3 aggregators never corroborate — they can show something is circulating, never that it is true. |
| Source trustleads | 0.25 | 0.70 | +0.175 36% | Nintendo Life is the highest-trust source on this story. Trust is taken from the best source, not averaged. |
| Pickup rate | 0.20 | 0.00 | +0.000 0% | One counted organisation, so there is no spread to measure — nothing has picked this up to set a rate. |
| Freshness | 0.20 | 0.87 | +0.174 36% | Halves every 10 hours from the newest item on the story. This is the only factor that rewards a story for nothing more than being recent. |
Corroboration counts distinct organisations, once each, and only from tiers 1 and 2. Freshness halves every 10 hours, so this ranking is a snapshot and will differ at the next build.
What happened
The latest charts data from the UK is in, and as expected, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time has debuted at the top spot, beating out the likes of Modern Warfare 4 and FC 27. While not surprising, it's nevertheless a satisfying result, and we'd be keen to see what the actual split is between physical copies and digital. We suspect that, with the pre-order bonuses and midnight launches, physical has likely vastly outsold digital in this case. com
How this story arrived
Ordered by when each source was first observed, which is what the velocity figure is computed from. Publishers backdate; observed order does not.
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