Pokemon Scarlet and Violet have secured the top two spots in Gfk’s UK top-ten best-selling physical games for the week ending November 20th (as per GamesIndustry). They collectively became the biggest physical game launch in the UK this year, beating previous record-holder FIFA 23.
Last week’s chart-topper was God of War Ragnarok, which has fallen to fourth place. Sales are also down by 73 percent week-on-week. Sonic Frontiers also dropped by 64 percent in sales, going from fourth to tenth place. The other new release last week was The Dark Pictures Anthology: The Devil in Me at 16th place, though it performed slightly better than House of Ashes.
Pricing changes from retailers caused several PlayStation titles to re-enter the charts. The Last of Us Part 2 was in 18th place; Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales ranked 26th due to a 292 percent sales increase; Gran Turismo 7 was in 30th place with sales up by 228 percent; The Last of Us Part 1 placed 38th with sales up by 454 percent. Check out the full top-ten rankings below.
| Title | This Week | Last Week |
|---|---|---|
| Pokémon Violet | 1 | N/A |
| Pokémon Scarlet | 2 | N/A |
| FIFA 23 | 3 | 3 |
| God of War Ragnarok | 4 | 1 |
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 | 5 | 2 |
| Pokémon Scarlet and Violet: Dual Pack | 6 | N/A |
| Horizon Forbidden West | 7 | 7 |
| Mario Kart 8 Deluxe | 8 | 5 |
| Nintendo Switch Sports | 9 | 6 |
| Sonic Frontiers | 10 | 4 |
