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FIFA 11 Leads UK Charts For First Week Of 2011

Electronic Arts' FIFA 11 led the UK charts for the first full week of 2011, while Call of Duty: Black Ops fell to number three for the first time since its November release, reports Chart-Track.

Tom Curtis, Blogger

January 10, 2011

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Electronic Arts' FIFA 11 led the UK charts for the first full week of 2011, marking its fourth week at number one, reports tracking firm Chart-Track. For the week ended January 8, Ubisoft's Just Dance 2 jumped to number two, knocking Activision's Call of Duty: Black Ops down to number three for the first time since its November launch. EA's Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit slipped to number four, while Nintendo's Wii Fit Plus returned to the charts at number five. Several new titles made their debuts this week, including Nintendo's Art Academy: Second Semester, EA's Mass Effect 2 for PlayStation 3, and EA Sports Active 2, though no new titles entered the top 10. Below are Chart-Track's all-platforms sales charts, which include unit sales of all versions of a given title, and the individual platform charts, which treat individual SKUs separately. UK All-Platforms Top 10 1. FIFA 11 (Electronic Arts) 2. Just Dance 2 (Ubisoft) 3. Call of Duty: Black Ops (Activision) 4. Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit (Electronic Arts) 5. Wii Fit Plus (Nintendo) 6. Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (Ubisoft) 7. Gran Turismo 5 (Sony Computer Entertainment) 8. Fallout: New Vegas (Bethesda Softworks) 9. The Sims 3 (Electronic Arts) 10. Kinect Sports (Microsoft) UK Individual Platforms Top 10 Ubisoft's Just Dance 2 led the individual platforms chart, and Nintendo's Art Academy: Second Semester debuted at number eight. Two popular titles, Wii Fit Plus and the original Just Dance, returned to the charts this week at numbers two and nine, respectively. 1. Just Dance 2 (Ubisoft, Wii) 2. Wii Fit Plus (Nintendo, Wii) 3. FIFA 11 (Electronic Arts, Xbox 360) 4. Gran Turismo 5 (Sony, PlayStation 3) 5. Call of Duty: Black Ops (Activision, Xbox 360) 6. Kinect Sports (Microsoft, Xbox 360) 7. FIFA 11 (Electronic Arts, PS3) 8. Art Academy (Nintendo, DS) 9. Just Dance (Ubisoft, Wii) 10. Call of Duty: Black Ops (Activision, PS3)

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Tom Curtis is Associate Content Manager for Gamasutra and the UBM TechWeb Game Network. Prior to joining Gamasutra full-time, he served as the site's editorial intern while earning a degree in Media Studies at the University of California, Berkeley.

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