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UK Chart: London 2012 Takes Second Gold

Published August 6, 2012 by |

London 2012 remains at the top of the UK chart with a massive 88% increase in sales during the second week of the 30th Olympic Games. Both Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes (-15%) and Mario & Sonic London 2012 Olympic Games (+42%) remain in position at second and third respectively.

Batman: Arkham City climbs further to fourth with a 21% growth in sales. Discounted prices boost The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (+42%) and Assassin’s Creed: Revelations (+54%) to within the top six.

The Amazing Spider-Man sticks to seventh whilst Battlefield 3 (+56%) jumps from sixteenth to eighth, Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon: Future Soldier (-34%) drops to ninth and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (-37%) lands at tenth from sixth.

Risen 2: Dark Waters, from German developer Piranha Bytes, is the only new entry this week as it reaches fourteenth.

GFK Chart-Track

UK All Format Top 10 – 04/08/2012

  1. London 2012: The Official Video Game
  2. Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes
  3. Mario & Sonic London 2012 Olympic Games
  4. Batman: Arkham City
  5. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
  6. Assassin’s Creed: Revelations
  7. The Amazing Spider-Man
  8. Battlefield 3
  9. Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon: Future Soldier
  10. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3

Chart-Track All Format Top 40