

Two weeks prior to that the game was at No. 12, the game has climbed eight places from last week on Ukie’s retail chart. Over in the UK, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt GOTY Edition has been creeping up the retail charts week-on-week and the last seven days have seen it almost breach the top ten. Nobody could have predicted that the popularity of Netflix’s The Witcher television series adaptation of Andrzej Sapkowski’s books would drive this many new sales for the game, but that seems to be exactly what’s happened.

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt has long been CD Projekt Red’s big cash cow, though its recent resurgence will surely have caught even the developer off guard.
