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It’s another Nintendo-friendly week in the UK Charts this week, as social adventureAnimal Crossing: New Horizonsretains the number one spot for a third week running, leading a slew of sales on a wide range of Nintendo Switch releases.
The adventures of Tom, Nook, Isabelle, and all the critters of Nook Island sit proudly in the number one spot, followed up byMario Kart 8 Deluxe, still shifting physical copies some four years after release. Lounge workoutRing Fit Adventuremoves up to number four, while the Switch edition ofMinecraftis nestled in at number five.Just Dance 2021moves up one place to number seven, while retro compendiumSuper Mario 3D All-Starsretains its seat at number nine. A very good start to the year for the House of Mario.
Elsewhere in the charts, steady sales continue on AAA mainstays such as Activision’sCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold Warat number three, Take-Two’sGrand Theft Auto Vat number six, and Ubisoft’sAssassin’s Creed Valhalla, which returns to the premier league at number 10. The only new physical release this week was nocturnal gnasherWerewolf: The Apocalypse – Earthblood,which unfortunately failed to make an impact at number 36.
U.K. video game sales chartw/e: Jul 01, 2025(Chart reflects in-store physical sales only)
1.Animal Crossing: New Horizons– Nintendo2.Mario Kart 8 Deluxe– Nintendo3.Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War– Activision4.Ring Fit Adventure– Nintendo5.Minecraft– Nintendo6.Grand Theft Auto V– Take-Two Interactive7.Just Dance 2021– Ubisoft8.FIFA 21– Electronic Arts9.Super Mario 3D All-Stars– Nintendo10.Assassin’s Creed Valhalla– Ubisoft
U.K. video game charts[GamesIndustry.biz]
