FIFA 15 remains top game despite 70% fall in sales

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FIFA 15 has retained its place at the top of the all-format gaming chart.

The annual football simulation remains number one despite a 70% drop in week-on-week sales.

It is followed by a trio of new releases, starting with Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor in second, which enjoys the biggest launch for a game based on The Lord of the Rings.

Forza Horizon 2 enters in third, while Super Smash Bros debuts in fourth above a former number one in Destiny.

Elsewhere, the PlayStation edition of Minecraft climbs three places to six after a 176% increase in sales thanks to the release of the PS4 version at retail.

The top 20 in full:
1. (1) FIFA 15 (EA Sports)
2. (-) Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (Warner Bros Interactive)
3. (-) Forza Horizon 2 (Microsoft)
4. (-) Super Smash Bros (Nintendo)
5. (2) Destiny (Activision)
6. (9) Minecraft: PlayStation 3 Edition (Sony)
7. (3) Disney Infinity 2.0 (Disney Interactive Studios)
8. (4) Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition (Microsoft)
9. (5) Call of Duty: Ghosts (Activision)
10. (7) The Sims 4 (Electronic Arts)
11. (6) Watch Dogs (Ubisoft)
12. (12) The LEGO Movie Videogame (Warner Bros Interactive)
13. (10) Plants vs Zombies: Garden Warfare (EA Games)
14. (14) Grand Theft Auto V (Rockstar)
15. (11) The Last of Us Remastered (Sony)
16. (16) Tomodachi Life (Nintendo)
17. (15) LEGO Marvel Superheroes (Warner Bros)
18. (17) Terraria (505 Games)
19. (8) Fantasy Life (Nintendo)
20. (19) Frozen: Olaf's Quest (Avanquest)

Leisure software charts compiled by Chart Track, (C) 2014 UKIE Ltd.