RDR2 is 1st in UK sales chart, Smash Ultimate drops to 4th

Red Dead Redemption 2 re-takes 1st place in UK sales charts pushing Smash Ultimate to 4th place.

@JakConnorTT

Published Dec 18, 2018 4:00 AM CST
Updated Nov 3, 2020 12:49 PM CST

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The sales statistics for this weeks UK sales charts have been released and we can see that Red Dead Redemption 2 has re-taken 1st place from its original position of No.2. Smash Bros Ultimate has dropped to 4th place.

RDR2 is 1st in UK sales chart, Smash Ultimate drops to 4th | TweakTown.com

According to the sales data for the week ending on December 15th, Red Dead Redemption 2 has had a 19% spike in physical sales raising it to the No.1 place. This has caused Super Smash Bros. Ultimate to be pushed down to the 4th position with a 52% drop in physical sales week-on-week. FIFA 19 has seen a 30% raise in physical sales which has brought it up from position No.3 to No.2.

Since Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 had a 10 pound price drop we saw the game rise four whole places to No.3, sales were up a whopping 175%. If you didn't know, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is the fastest-selling Nintendo Switch title so far, check more out about that story here.

NEWS SOURCES:gamesindustry.biz, wccftech.com

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