Red Dead Redemption 2 Reclaims No. 1 Spot in the UK While Super Smash Bros Ultimate Drops to No. 4

Dec 17, 2018 at 04:23am EST
Red Dead Redemption 2 sales

Rockstar’s Red Dead Redemption 2 for PS4 and Xbox One has retaken the top spot in the UK while Nintendo’s Super Smash Ultimate drops to the fourth spot.

It’s been almost a month, but Rockstar’s Red Dead Redemption sequel has again taken the first spot. According to Gamesindustry.biz, sales for Red Dead Redemption 2 rose 19% alongside FIFA 19 and Black Ops 4, which have now taken the second and third spot respectively.

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Last week’s top seller, Super Smash Brothers Ultimate, dropped down to the fourth spot due to its sales dropping 52% week-on-week.

We’ve included the UKIE/GfK Top Ten for the week ending December 15th down below:

Last Week This Week Title
2 1 Red Dead Redemption 2
3 2 FIFA 19
7 3 Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
1 4 Super Smash Bros Ultimate
5 5 Mario Kart 8: Deluxe
8 6 Spyro Reignited Trilogy
4 7 Battlefield V
17 8 Forza Horizon 4
11 9 Spider-Man
12 10 Crash Bandicoot N.Sane Trilogy

 

Interesting to note is that Microsoft exclusive Forza Horizon 4 witnessed a 135% sales increase and climbed from the 17th spot to no. 8. Insomniac’s Spider-Man entered the top 10 once again, and the same applies to the Crash Bandicoot N.Sane Trilogy.

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