UK Charts: Red Dead Redemption 2 Reigns For Third Week

Rockstar's epic continues to reign supreme, even with a 53 percent week-on-week sales drop.

Posted By | On 12th, Nov. 2018

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The latest UK retail sales charts from Gfk Chart-Track are in, and Rockstar’s Red Dead Redemption 2 is still on top. This marks the third week since its debut in first place. Even as sales are down 53 percent week-on-week, Red Dead Redemption 2 sales still account for more than 30 percent of the market, as per Games Industry.

Other titles are pretty much as you’d expect. Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 is still in second place, beating out FIFA 19 by a few hundred units. Forza Horizon 4, meanwhile, is still ahead of Spider-Man to claim fourth place. However, Insomniac’s open world action title saw its week-on-week sales remain the same, while the titles above it all witnessed declines.

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is in sixth place, followed by Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy, Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, LEGO Harry Potter Collection, and LEGO DC Super-Villains. With this week seeing the release of Hitman 2 and Fallout 76, we could see a significant shake-up in the charts. Will they best Rockstar’s open world epic? Check back next week to find out.


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