FIFA shoots back to No1

18/Jun/2012
With Euro 2012 in full swing, EA’s ‘FIFA 12’ returns to No1 for a 9th No1 placing on the overall All Formats Chart, although the last time was way back in week 4 this year.
In the 38 weeks that ‘FIFA 12’ has been around it has never dropped out of the Top 5, whereas ‘FIFA 11’ held on for just 23 weeks within the Top 5 over the equivalent 38 week period. Note that the UEFA Euro 2012 downloadable expansion pack was actually released way before the tournament started, back in week 17 this year.
Ubisoft’s ‘Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon: Future Soldier’ drops to No2 having held on to 3 consecutive weeks at No1. Take 2’s ‘Max Payne 3’ drops 1 place to No3 whilst we welcome the first of 2 new releases in the Top 40 as Warner’s new IP ‘Lollipop Chainsaw’ debuts at No4 on 360 & PS3. Activision Blizzard’s ‘Diablo III’ continues to climb back up the Chart having been virtually out of stock 3 weeks ago, climbing from No22 to No6 this week.
The other new release is Sony’s PS Vita ‘Gravity Rush’ debuting at No11, the 29th boxed product new release for Vita and the 9th from Sony.
| LW |
TW | Title | Format | Label | Publisher | |||
| 1 | 1 | TOM CLANCY'S GHOST RECON: FUTURE SOLDIER | XB360 | UBISOFT | UBISOFT | |||
| 3 | 2 | FIFA 12 | XB360 | EA SPORTS | ELECTRONIC ARTS | |||
| 16 | 3 | DIABLO III | PC | BLIZZARD | ACTIVISION BLIZZARD | |||
| - | 4 | LOLLIPOP CHAINSAW | XB360 | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE | |||
| 2 | 5 | MAX PAYNE 3 | XB360 | ROCKSTAR | TAKE 2 | |||
| 5 | 6 | MAX PAYNE 3 | PS3 | ROCKSTAR | TAKE 2 | |||
| 6 | 7 | FIFA 12 | PS3 | EA SPORTS | ELECTRONIC ARTS | |||
| 4 | 8 | TOM CLANCY'S GHOST RECON: FUTURE SOLDIER | PS3 | UBISOFT | UBISOFT | |||
| - | 9 | GRAVITY RUSH | VITA | SONY COMPUTER ENT. | SONY COMPUTER ENT. | |||
| 7 | 10 | BATTLEFIELD 3 | XB360 | EA GAMES | ELECTRONIC ARTS | |||
| - | 11 | LOLLIPOP CHAINSAW | PS3 | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE | |||
| 9 | 12 | GAME OF THRONES | XB360 | FOCUS HOME INTERACTIVE | KOCH MEDIA | |||
| 8 | 13 | SNIPER ELITE V2 | XB360 | 505 GAMES | 505 GAMES | |||
| 12 | 14 | MARIO & SONIC LONDON 2012 OLYMPIC GAMES | WII | SEGA | SEGA | |||
| 11 | 15 | SNIPER ELITE V2 | PS3 | 505 GAMES | 505 GAMES | |||
| 19 | 16 | BATTLEFIELD 3 | PS3 | EA GAMES | ELECTRONIC ARTS | |||
| 23 | 17 | ASSASSIN'S CREED: REVELATIONS | XB360 | UBISOFT | UBISOFT | |||
| 18 | 18 | KINECT STAR WARS | XB360 | LUCASARTS | MICROSOFT | |||
| 17 | 19 | DIRT SHOWDOWN | XB360 | CODEMASTERS | CODEMASTERS | |||
| 32 | 20 | MOSHI MONSTERS: MOSHLING ZOO | DS | MIND CANDY | MIND CANDY | |||
| 22 | 21 | GAME OF THRONES | PS3 | FOCUS HOME INTERACTIVE | KOCH MEDIA | |||
| 26 | 22 | FORZA MOTORSPORT 4 | XB360 | MICROSOFT | MICROSOFT | |||
| 30 | 23 | SUPER MARIO 3D LAND | 3DS | NINTENDO | NINTENDO | |||
| 36 | 24 | MARIO KART 7 | 3DS | NINTENDO | NINTENDO | |||
| 29 | 25 | FOOTBALL MANAGER 2012 | PC | SEGA | SEGA | |||
| 31 | 26 | MARIO KART WII | WII | NINTENDO | NINTENDO | |||
| 25 | 27 | MASS EFFECT 3 | XB360 | EA GAMES | ELECTRONIC ARTS | |||
| 24 | 28 | DRAGON'S DOGMA | XB360 | CAPCOM | CAPCOM | |||
| 20 | 29 | MARIO TENNIS OPEN | 3DS | NINTENDO | NINTENDO | |||
| 33 | 30 | TIGER WOODS PGA TOUR 13 | XB360 | EA SPORTS | ELECTRONIC ARTS | |||
| 35 | 31 | DIRT SHOWDOWN | PS3 | CODEMASTERS | CODEMASTERS | |||
| 15 | 32 | FIFA STREET | XB360 | EA SPORTS | ELECTRONIC ARTS | |||
| 10 | 33 | CALL OF DUTY: MODERN WARFARE 3 | XB360 | ACTIVISION | ACTIVISION BLIZZARD | |||
| 13 | 34 | FIFA STREET | PS3 | EA SPORTS | ELECTRONIC ARTS | |||
| - | 35 | MARIO & SONIC LONDON 2012 OLYMPIC GAMES | 3DS | SEGA | SEGA | |||
| 34 | 36 | CALL OF DUTY: BLACK OPS | XB360 | ACTIVISION | ACTIVISION BLIZZARD | |||
| - | 37 | UNCHARTED 3: DRAKE'S DECEPTION | PS3 | SONY COMPUTER ENT. | SONY COMPUTER ENT. | |||
| - | 38 | SKYLANDERS: SPYRO'S ADVENTURE | WII | SKYLANDERS | ACTIVISION BLIZZARD | |||
| - | 39 | HEROES OF RUIN | 3DS | SQUARE ENIX | NINTENDO | |||
| 14 | 40 | GRAN TURISMO 5 | PS3 | PLATINUM | SONY COMPUTER ENT. |









