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Kaos Studios and THQ's Homefront debuted at the top of the UK software sales charts this week, despite average reviews for the first-person shooter, reports tracking firm Chart-Track.
Kaos Studios and THQ's Homefront debuted at the top of the UK software sales charts -- despite average reviews for the first-person shooter -- for the week ended March 19. Last week's big release Dragon Age II saw a 68 percent decline in sales, dropping to number two, UK tracking firm Chart-Track said Monday. After a sales decline of 50 percent last week, Pokemon White now drops to number three, while Pokemon Black slips to number five. Creative Assembly and Sega's Shogun 2: Total War is a new entry this week, entering at number four between the top Pokemon titles. Nearly 80 percent of retail box sales for Shogun 2 were made in the first 24 hours from last Tuesday, reflecting high demand. 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. Homefront (THQ) 2. Dragon Age II (Electronic Arts) 3. Pokemon White Version (Nintendo) 4. Shogun 2: Total War (Sega) 5. Pokemon Black Version (Nintendo) 6. Fight Night Champion (Electronic Arts) 7. Just Dance 2 (Ubisoft) 8. FIFA 11 (Electronic Arts) 9. Killzone 3 (Sony Computer Entertainment) 10. Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (Ubisoft) UK Individual Platforms Top 10 Homefront took the top two spots on the individual platforms chart, with the Xbox 360 version at number one followed by the PlayStation 3 version. Pokemon White and Black still held strong, sitting in places three and five respectively. Only the Xbox 360 version of Dragon Age II made the top ten this week, holding onto number seven. Fight Night Champion sits at numbers nine and ten for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 version. 1. Homefront (THQ, Xbox 360) 2. Homefront (THQ, PS3) 3. Pokemon White Version (Nintendo, DS) 4. Shogun 2: Total War (Sega, PC) 5. Pokemon Black Version (Nintendo, DS) 6. Just Dance 2 (Ubisoft, Wii) 7. Dragon Age II (Electronic Arts, Xbox 360) 8. Killzone 3 (Sony Computer Entertainment, PS3) 9. Fight Night Champion (Electronic Arts, Xbox 360) 10. Fight Night Champion (Electronic Arts, PS3)
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