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"It's being called the biggest release of 2015 – and is expected to sell a million copies," said Danie Ware from retailer Forbidden Planet.
Paramount's Star Trek in fifth place became the biggest release of the year to date after adding $12.8m to reach $209.5m after five weekends.
A similar trajectory would take Rogue One to £63m – almost certainly ahead of Fantastic Beasts, and thus the biggest release of 2016.
After Uncharted 2 came the biggest release of the year — Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, developed by Infinity Ward and published by Activision on November 10th.
On Tuesday the second biggest release of the week, after "The Perfect Storm," will be "Big Momma's House," the Martin Lawrence vehicle about a small F.B.I. agent who disguises himself as a very large woman.
As for cumulative grosses, The Amazing Spider-Man 2 is currently the fifth biggest release of 2014, behind The Lego Movie (£33.2m), The Wolf of Wall Street (£22.7m), 12 Years a Slave (£20.0m) and Captain America: The Winter Soldier (£18.0m).
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Paramount's two biggest releases of the year are both expected to be DreamWorks Animation pictures.
"L.A. Noire is one of the biggest releases of the year, and understandably there's a huge number of people playing it," says Chris Dring of industry newspaper MCV.
Activision's forthcoming space epic Destiny, likely to be one of the biggest releases of this generation, is entirely built around this whole idea of community interaction.
Fallout 4 is one of the biggest releases of the year but it is an unusually musty game, a new experience that feels over-familiar.
Set to open tomorrow in Beijing and in the U.S. later this month, the film had its first preview this week in a government building in the center of Beijing, and it is likely to be one of the biggest releases of the year in a country where box-office returns soared more than sixty per cent last year.
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