UK Sales Chart: Call of Duty Advanced Warfare Overtakes FIFA 15

Thanks to a 33% jump in sales as a result of a PlayStation 4 promotion, Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare took top spot in the final week before Christmas. This bumps previous #1, FIFA 15, to 2nd place.

Elsewhere, Grand Theft Auto V on PlayStation 4 was the #1 selling game for an individual format last week, Assassin’s Creed Unity rose 97%, and The Crew also saw a large boost of 92% in sales due to a sale where it was about £15 cheaper.

Here’s the top 20 selling retail games in the UK for the week ending December 20, 2014, according to GfK Chart-track:

1. Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare (up 33%)
2. FIFA 15 (up 8%)
3. Grand Theft Auto V (up 16%)
4. Far Cry 4 (up 17%)
5. Assassin’s Creed Unity (up 97%)
6. The Crew (up 92%)
7. Destiny (up 32%)
8. Minecraft: Xbox Edition (up 14%)
9. Minecraft: PlayStation Edition (up 10%)
10. LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham (down 11%)
11. Just Dance 2015
12. DriveClub
13. WWE 2K15
14. The Evil Within
15. Assassin’s Creed Rogue
16. Super Smash Bros
17. Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor
18. Dragon Age: Inquisition
19. Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag
20. LittleBigPlanet 3

Are you surprised to see Call of Duty overtake FIFA 15 at this point in the year?

[Source: GfK Chart-Track (1), (2)]