UK Top 20 Charts: Team GB Going For Gold in London 2012
August 6 2012 – The Olympics are in full flight with Team GB beginning in many Gold medals – a major contributor to London 2012: The Official Video Game sales which saw a huge 88% increase. Lego Batman 2 stays in the top 3 and holds at number 2 whilst the Olympic fever boosts Mario & Sonic at the Olympic games up to it’s highest chart position at number 3 with sales up 42% over last week.
The Dark Knight continues to rise as Batman: Arkham City reaches 4th after a 21% increase in sales no doubt due to the recently released Dark Knight Rises movie. The Amazing Spider-man is 3 places behind Batman at number 7 with Battlefield 3 making a reappearance into the Top 10 after 4 weeks at number 8 as sales increased by 56%. It’s a different story for Ghost Recon: Future Soldier and Modern Warfare 3 which both saw a decline of 34% and 37% in sales respectively, rounding off the Top 10 at number 9 and 10.
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The UK Top 20 All Formats Chart ending August 4 2012
- LONDON 2012: THE OFFICIAL VIDEO GAME – SEGA
- LEGO BATMAN 2: DC SUPER HEROES – WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
- MARIO & SONIC LONDON 2012 OLYMPIC GAMES – SEGA
- BATMAN: ARKHAM CITY – WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
- THE ELDER SCROLLS V: SKYRIM – BETHESDA SOFTWORKS
- ASSASSIN’S CREED: REVELATIONS – UBISOFT
- THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN – ACTIVISION BLIZZARD
- BATTLEFIELD 3 – ELECTRONIC ARTS
- TOM CLANCY’S GHOST RECON: FUTURE SOLDIER – UBISOFT
- CALL OF DUTY: MODERN WARFARE 3 – ACTIVISION BLIZZARD
- FIFA 12 – ELECTRONIC ARTS
- DEAD ISLAND GOTY EDITION – KOCH MEDIA
- CALL OF DUTY: BLACK OPS – ACTIVISION BLIZZARD
- RISEN 2: DARK WATERS – KOCH MEDIA
- MARIO KART 7 – NINTENDO
- SKYLANDERS: SPYRO’S ADVENTURE – ACTIVISION BLIZZARD
- WWE ’12 – THQ
- SUPER MARIO 3D LAND – NINTENDO
- KINGDOM HEARTS 3D: DREAM DROP DISTANCE – NINTENDO
- MOSHI MONSTERS: MOSHLING ZOO – MIND CANDY
