UK chart: StarCraft II victorious
169th week in top 40 for Mario Bros. DS.
Blizzard's whopping new strategy game StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty has zerged to the top of the UK all-formats chart.
The PC and Mac game was released on Tuesday last week. Eurogamer's review is forthcoming.
StarCraft II's entry pushed Toy Story 3 to second, Red Dead Redemption to third, Dance on Broadway to fourth and LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4 to fifth.
Just Dance was sixth, Dragon Quest IX seventh, Modern Warfare 2 eighth, Super Mario Galaxy 2 ninth and Battlefield: Bad Company 2 10th.
New Super Mario Bros. DS has now been in the UK all-formats chart for an astonishing 169 weeks. Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare had the next highest tally of 117 weeks, and the third highest was LEGO Batman with 79 weeks.
| This Week | Last Week | Title | Platform(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New entry | StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty | PC |
| 2 | 1 | Toy Story 3 | PC, PS3, Wii, Xbox 360 |
| 3 | 2 | Red Dead: Redemption | PS3, Xbox 360 |
| 4 | 3 | Dance on Broadway | Wii |
| 5 | 4 | LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4 | DS, PC, PS3, Wii, Xbox 360 |
| 6 | 8 | Just Dance | Wii |
| 7 | 9y | Dragon Quest IX | DS |
| 8 | 11 | Modern Warfare 2 | PC, PS3, Xbox 360 |
| 9 | 6 | Super Mario Galaxy 2 | Wii |
| 10 | 12 | Battlefield: Bad Company 2 | PC, PS3, Xbox 360 |
| 11 | 5 | Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11 | Wii, PS3, Xbox 360 |
| 12 | 19 | FIFA 10 | PC, PS2, PS3, PSP, Wii, Xbox 360 |
| 13 | 7 | 2010 FIFA World Cup | PS3, PSP, Wii, Xbox 360 |
| 14 | 15 | Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands | DS, PS3, PSP, Wii, Xbox 360 |
| 15 | 16 | BioShock 2 | PC, PS3, Xbox 360 |
| 16 | 13 | Wii Sports Resort | Wii |
| 17 | 14 | Wii Fit Plus | Wii |
| 18 | 10 | Crackdown 2 | Xbox 360 |
| 19 | 18 | Splinter Cell: Conviction | Xbox 360 |
| 20 | 17 | Sniper: Ghost Warrior | PC, Xbox 360 |
| 21 | Re-entry | Mass Effect 2 | PC, Xbox 360 |
| 22 | 24 | New Super Mario Bros. | DS |
| 23 | 30 | Transformers: The War for Cybertron | PC, PS3, Wii, Xbox 360 |
| 24 | 28 | Just Cause 2 | PC, PS3, Xbox 360 |
| 25 | 20 | Naughty Bear | PS3, Xbox 360 |
| 26 | 23 | Football Manager 2010 | PC |
| 27 | 32 | Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare | PC, PS3, Xbox 360 |
| 28 | 26 | Army of Two: The 40th Day | PS3, Xbox 360 |
| 29 | 38 | Need for Speed: Shift | PC, PS3, PSP, Xbox 360 |
| 30 | 31 | LEGO Batman | DS, PC, PS2, PS3, PSP, Wii, Xbox 360 |
| 31 | 22 | Blur | PC, PS3, Xbox 360 |
| 32 | 29 | Club Penguin: Herbert's Revenge | DS |
| 33 | Re-entry | Left 4 Dead 2 | PC, Xbox 360 |
| 34 | Re-entry | The Sims 3: Ambitions | PC |
| 35 | Re-entry | International Cricket 2010 | PS3, Xbox 360 |
| 36 | 36 | New Super Mario Bros. Wii | Wii |
| 37 | 21 | Alan Wake | Xbox 360 |
| 38 | 37 | SEGA Mega Drive Ultimate Collection | PS3, Xbox 360 |
| 39 | Re-entry | Dante's Inferno | PS3, Xbox 360, PSP |
| 40 | 35 | UFC Undisputed 2010 | PS3, Xbox 360 |
Leisure software charts compiled by Gfk Chart-Track, ©2008 ELSPA (UK) Ltd.