FIFA 23 and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Retake Top 2 Charts in Weekly Retail UK Charts

The Gfk has released the latest weekly data for physical software sales in the UK (via GamesIndustry), and thanks to Black Friday discounts and sales, a number of titles have seen significant sales boosts, with the top 10 seeing plenty of changes. FIFA 23 has climbed back into the top spot with a 95% jump over last week, while Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 climbs into second place. 

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, which grabbed the top 2 spots last week with the series’ biggest ever UK debut, have dropped down to No. 3 and No. 6 respectively, while fellow November launch God of War Ragnarok drops down to fifth place. 

A number of other titles in the top 10 also saw week-on-week increases in sales thanks to Black Friday, with Sonic Frontiers (No. 7) seeing a 203% increase, Nintendo Switch Sports (No. 8) seeing a 138% increase, and Animal Crossing: New Horizons (No. 10) seeing an 85% increase. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild narrowly missed out on the top 10, rising to eleventh place thanks to a 426% boos in sales. 

Just Dance 2023 also debuted in the top 10, coming in at No. 9 with 173% higher launch sales than last year’s instalment. 83% of the game’s sales came on the Nintendo Switch. 

You can check out the full top 10 for the week ending November 26 below.