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Mario & Sonic tops Charts

Need For Speed slows.

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Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games has moved into the number one spot on the UK all formats chart according to data released by Chart-Track, GamesIndustry.biz reports.

For the week ended 8th December, the Wii game featuring the Nintendo and SEGA mascots moved up six places to knock Need for Speed: ProStreet out of the number one spot.

The biggest mover of the week was Mario Party 8, which came up all the way from number 27 to enter the Top Ten at number 10.

New to the chart this week were The Golden Compass (#16), Rayman Raving Rabbids 2 (#24), Link's Crossbow Training (#27), and Uncharted: Drake's Fortune (#28).

The complete Top Ten all-formats chart is as follows:

  1. Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games
  2. Need for Speed: ProStreet
  3. Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare
  4. The Simpsons Game
  5. FIFA 08
  6. Dr. Kawashima's Brain Training
  7. Assassin's Creed
  8. Pro Evolution Soccer 2008
  9. WWE Smackdown Vs. RAW 2008
  10. Mario Party 8

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