EA Sports FC 24 has retained the top spot of the UK physical charts this week, despite a 48% decrease in sales.
According to GfK data, the post-FIFA title saw a sales decline across all formats, most notably on Xbox Series X|S.
Two new titles followed EA Sports FC in the top three, including Assassin’s Creed: Mirage at No.2 and Detective Pikachu Returns at No.3.
Elsewhere, Mario Kart 8 and Hogwarts Legacy completed the Top Five, while Mortal Kombat 1 dropped from No.2 to No.8 this week, with a 38% sales decrease.
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom fell to the bottom of the Top Ten for the first time since its release in May, incurring a 10% drop in sales.
Meanwhile, price promotions saw several titles re-enter the charts this week, including Crisis Core: Final Fantasy 7 Reunion benefiting from a 875% increase in sales, F1 23, It Takes Two, and Need for Speed: Unbound.
Here is the GfK Boxed Top Ten for this week ending October 7, 2023:
| Last Week | This Week | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | EA Sports FC 24 |
| New entry | 2 | Assassin’s Creed: Mirage |
| New entry | 3 | Detective Pikachu Returns |
| 4 | 4 | Mario Kart 8 Deluxe |
| 3 | 5 | Hogwarts Legacy |
| 9 | 6 | Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 |
| 8 | 7 | Star Wars Jedi: Survivor |
| 2 | 8 | Mortal Kombat 1 |
| 7 | 9 | Minecraft (Nintendo Switch) |
| 6 | 10 | The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom |
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