Horizon Forbidden West Retakes the No. 1 Spot in Weekly UK Retail Charts

Monolith Soft and Nintendo's Xenoblade Chronicles 3, which debuted on top of the charts last week, falls to No. 10.

Posted By | On 09th, Aug. 2022

Horizon Forbidden West

The Gfk has released the newest weekly data for physical software sales in the UK, and Horizon Forbidden West, which has been in or around the top spots of these charts on a weekly basis, has climbed back into pole position (via GamesIndustry). Even with sales falling 25% over last week, hardware bundles helped push the action RPG to the top of proceedings. 

Fellow first party PlayStation exclusive Gran Turismo 7 has also re-entered the top 10, taking the No. 5 spot, with sales increasing 32% thanks to hardware bundles. Meanwhile, Xenoblade Chronicles 3, which debuted on top of the charts last week and enjoyed the series’ best ever launch in the UK, has fallen to No. 10, with sales down 83%. 

Most other titles in the top 10 are familiar names for these weekly charts, including the likes of Nintendo Switch Sports, LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Animal Crossing: New Horizons, and more. 

You can check out the full top 10 for the week ending August 6 below.

No.Title
1.Horizon Forbidden West
2.Nintendo Switch Sports
3.LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga
4.Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
5.Gran Turismo 7
6.Minecraft (Switch)
7.F1 22
8.Pokemon Legends: Arceus
9.Animal Crossing: New Horizons
10.Xenoblade Chronicles 3

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