UK Video Game Charts - EA Rules

Another week, another shuffling of the AAA titles and publishers at the top of the UK boxed, all formats, all prices video game charts as compiled by Chart-Track. EA's FIFA 15 takes over from EA's Titanfall on the #1 spot.

Seriously, like dinosaurs slapping each others horns around a bit as they stagger towards the tar-pits, the top 10 games sees one "new entry" in the form of Minecraft: Playstation 3 Edition at #3. Let's look at the full Top 40 below.

Chart-Track states that, "It’s a record number of weeks at No1 for a FIFA title, beating the 11 weeks set by FIFA: Road to the World Cup 98. Titanfall (-15%) slips one place to No2, only a few hundred sales behind. Sony’s Minecraft: Playstation 3 Edition debuts at No3, one place ahead of Microsoft’s longer-serving Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition which holds on to No4, having been in the Top 10 all year. There are also non-movers at No’s 5 and 6 with 2014 [i]FIFA World Cup Brazil[/i] (-14%) and Call of Duty: Ghosts (-19%), while The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (-39%) falls from No3 to No7 despite the Xbox One version new out this week.

"The Lego Movie Videogame (-29%) remains the biggest selling Lego game this week at No8 ahead of familiar faces Battlefield 4 (-17%) at No9 and Grand Theft Auto V (+20%) at No10. Kirby: Triple Deluxe enters the Top 40 at No16, while a retailer promotion helps Terraria (+132%) re-enter at No24. Another retailer promotion pushes Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 (+299%) back into the Top 40 at No35.

{02} - 01 - FIFA 14 - Electronic Arts
{01} - 02 - Titanfall - Electronic Arts
{NE} - 03 - Minecraft: Playstation 3 Edition - Sony Computer ent.
{04} - 04 - Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition - Microsoft
{05} - 05 - 2014 FIFA World cup Brazil - Electronic Arts
{06} - 06 - Call of Duty: Ghosts - Activision Blizzard
{03} - 07 - The Amazing Spider-man 2 - Activision Blizzard
{07} - 08 - The LEGO Movie Videogame - Warner Bros. Interactive
{08} - 09 - Battlefield 4 - Electronic Arts
{13} - 10 - Grand Theft Auto v - Take 2
{11} - 11 - Plants vs Zombies: Garden Warfare - Electronic Arts
{09} - 12 - LEGO The Hobbit - Warner Bros. Interactive
{10} - 13 - LEGO Marvel Super Heroes - Warner Bros. Interactive
{14} - 14 - Infamous: Second son - Sony Computer ent.
{15} - 15 - Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes - Konami
{NE} - 16 - Kirby: Triple Deluxe - Nintendo
{17} - 17 - Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag - Ubisoft
{16} - 18 - Thief - Square Enix Europe
{12} - 19 - Bound by Flame - Koch Media
{18} - 20 - Batman: Arkham Origins - Warner Bros. Interactive
{21} - 21 - Skate 3 - Electronic Arts
{31} - 22 - Gran Turismo 6 - Sony Computer ent.
{20} - 23 - Trials Fusion - Ubisoft
{NE} - 24 - Terraria - 505 Games
{26} - 25 - Forza Motorsport 5 - Microsoft
{23} - 26 - Need for Speed: Rivals - Electronic Arts
{29} - 27 - LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes - Warner Bros. Interactive
{22} - 28 - Disney Infinity - Disney Interactive Studios
{28} - 29 - WWE 2k14 - Take 2
{24} - 30 - Rayman Legends - Ubisoft
{27} - 31 - Aliens: Colonial Marines - Sega
{30} - 32 - Football Manager 2014 - Sega
{19} - 33 - South Park: the Stick of Truth - Ubisoft
{40} - 34 - Call of Duty: Black ops ii - Activision Blizzard
{NE} - 35 - Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 - Konami
{35} - 36 - Frozen: Olaf's Quest - gsp/Avanquest
{32} - 37 - Skylanders Swap Force - Activision Blizzard
{34} - 38 - Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition - Square Enix Europe
{NE} - 39 - Pokemon x - Nintendo
{NE} - 40 - Pokemon y - Nintendo