Assassins Creed III sells a lot, debuts at top of UK chart
Three other games debut in top 5
In addition to Assassin’s Creed III, there are three other new entries in the top 5 - WWE 13 (3), Football Manager 2013 (4), and Need for Speed: Most Wanted (5). Another notable new entry is the Vita exclusive Assassin's Creed Liberation, which appears at number 14, making it the third highest chart debut for a Vita game (behind Uncharted: Golden Abyss and FIFA Football).
Here’s the Top 20 UK software chart in full:
1. Assassin’s Creed III
2. FIFA 13
3. WWE 13
4. Football Manager 2013
5. Need for Speed Most Wanted
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7. Forza Horizon
8. Skylanders Giants
9. Just Dance 4
10. Dishonored
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13. Resident Evil 6
14. Assassin’s Creed III Liberation
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