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FIFA 15 holds Shadow of Mordor off top of chart

Monday, October 6th, 2014

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.

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Meghan Trainor’s ‘All About That Bass’ claims UK number one

Sunday, October 5th, 2014

Meghan Trainor has claimed the UK’s number one single with ‘All About That Bass’.

The song climbs 32 places from last week, also becoming one of the fastest-selling singles of the year, only beaten by Clean Bandit and Jess Glynne’s ‘Rather Be’.

Trainor said: “It feels unreal! I still don’t believe it! Especially on my first single. It’s incredible!”

Jessie J, Ariana Grande and Nicki Minaj fall to number two with ‘Bang Bang’, while ‘Shake It Off’ by Taylor Swift completes the top three.

Sigma featuring Paloma Faith are at number 4 with ‘Changing’, and ‘Blame’ by Calvin Harris and John Newman is at number five.

The Magician enters the chart at seven with ‘Sunlight’ featuring Olly Alexander, while Labrinth is at number 11 with ‘Let It Be’.

Ella Eyre takes number 12 with ‘Comeback’, and Gorgon City’s ‘Unmissable’ makes the top 20 at number 19.

Jessie Ware’s ‘Say You Love Me’ enters the chart at number 22, while Jamie T climbs 12 places with ‘Zombie’ at number 36.

Source: The Official Charts Company

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