The Witcher 3 Holds off Splatoon Surge in UK Chart

The Witcher 3 Holds off Splatoon Surge in UK Chart

CD Projekt RED's open-world RPG The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt has taken the top spot on the UK charts for the second week in a row.

To do so, The Witcher 3 held off competition from Nintendo's quirky and colourful new shooter Splatoon, which debuts at No.2.

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According to sales monitor Chart-Track, Splatoon is the fifth fastest selling Wii U game in the UK ever, and also "the biggest ever launch of new IP on the Wii U (overturning Ubisoft's Zombi U)."

Elsewhere in the chart, Grand Theft Auto V and FIFA 15 hold their positions at No.4 and No.5 respectively, while Farming Simulator 15 drops to No.6.

Take a look at the full top ten for the week ending May 30 below.

  1. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

  2. Splatoon

  3. Grand Theft Auto V

  4. FIFA 15

  5. Farming Simulator 15

  6. Battlefield Hardline

  7. Project Cars

  8. Destiny

  9. Mortal Kombat X

  10. Minecraft: Xbox Edition

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