‘Black Ops 2’ is Christmas UK all-formats chart number one

Black Ops 2 is the Christmas gaming chart number one in the UK.

The Activision shooter is the first title of 2012 to hold the all-formats top position for six consecutive weeks.

It fought off strong competition from Far Cry 3 and Hitman Absolution in second and third, which both saw retailer discounts and promotions in the run up to Christmas.

Meanwhile, FIFA 12 and Just Dance 4 are in fourth and fifth respectively, while Assassin’s Creed 3 slips two places to seventh.

Finally, there are no exclusive releases for either Wii U or PlayStation Vita in the top 20.

The top 20 in full:
1. (1) Black Ops 2 (Activision)
2. (4) Far Cry 3 (Ubisoft)
3. (2) Hitman: Absolution (Square Enix)
4. (3) FIFA 13 (Electronic Arts)
5. (-) Just Dance 4 (Ubisoft)
6. (7) Need for Speed: Most Wanted (EA)
7. (5) Assassin’s Creed 3 (Ubisoft)
8. (6) Halo 4 (Microsoft)
9. (8) LEGO Lord of the Rings (Warner Bros. Interactive)
10. (9) WWE 13 (THQ)
11. (11) Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (Bethesda)
12. (10) Skylanders Giants (Activision)
13. (12) Football Manager 2013 (Sega)
14. (15) Medal of Honor: Warfighter (Electronic Arts)
15. (13) Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed (Sega)
16. (14) Moshi Monsters: Moshlings Theme Park (Mind Candy)
17. (16) LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes (Warner Bros. Interactive)
18. (17) New Super Mario Bros 2 (Nintendo)
19. (-) Disney Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two (Disney Interactive)
20. (23) Forza Horizon (Microsoft)

Leisure software charts compiled by Chart Track, (C) 2012 UKIE Ltd.