{"id":130647,"date":"2022-12-19T09:45:00","date_gmt":"2022-12-19T09:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-142796"},"modified":"2022-12-19T09:45:00","modified_gmt":"2022-12-19T09:45:00","slug":"uk-charts-crisis-core-final-fantasy-vii-reunion-makes-its-top-ten-debut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2022\/12\/19\/uk-charts-crisis-core-final-fantasy-vii-reunion-makes-its-top-ten-debut\/","title":{"rendered":"UK Charts: Crisis Core &#8211; Final Fantasy VII &#8211; Reunion Makes Its Top Ten Debut"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/e5cb86bc5c8b6\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/e5cb86bc5c8b6\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture\"><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Crisis Core\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/e5cb86bc5c8b6\/crisis-core.large.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCA5MDAgNDk1Ij48L3N2Zz4=\" width=\"900\" height=\"495\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/e5cb86bc5c8b6\/crisis-core.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Crisis Core\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption\"><em class=\"credit\">Image: Square Enix<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We have the latest UK boxed charts and it&#8217;s mostly a familiar tale this week, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/fifa_23\">FIFA 23<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pushsquare.com\/games\/ps5\/call_of_duty_modern_warfare_2\" class=\"external\">Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pushsquare.com\/games\/ps5\/god_of_war_ragnarok\" class=\"external\">God of War Ragnarok<\/a> all claiming the top three spots.<\/p>\n<p>Nintendo retains strong representation however, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/mario_kart_8_deluxe\">Mario Kart 8 Deluxe<\/a> climbing a spot to land at number four, followed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/pokemon_scarlet_and_violet\">Pok\u00e9mon Violet<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/nintendo_switch_sports\">Nintendo Switch Sports<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/pokemon_scarlet_and_violet\">Pok\u00e9mon Scarlet<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Square Enix&#8217;s latest release, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/crisis_core_-final_fantasy_vii-_reunion\">Crisis Core &#8211; Final Fantasy VII &#8211; Reunion<\/a> made its top ten debut this week, coming in at number eight. The RPG spin-off performed particularly well on PlayStation, making up a total of 82% of the sale split across the PS4 and PS5. Switch accounted for 12% while the Xbox made up the final 6%.<\/p>\n<p>The final point to note is that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/just_dance_2023_edition\">Just Dance 2023 Edition<\/a> reentered the top ten this week, selling an impressive 87% of its split on the Nintedo Switch. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2022\/11\/psa-the-physical-copy-of-just-dance-2023-isnt-quite-as-physical-as-expected\">That&#8217;s a lot of plastic boxes going to waste<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s take a look at the top ten:<\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Last Week<\/th>\n<th>This Week<\/th>\n<th>Game<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"100%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>2<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>FIFA 23<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>3<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>1<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>3<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>God of War Ragnarok<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>5<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>Mario Kart 8 Deluxe<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>4<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>5<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>Pok\u00e9mon Violet<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>6<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>6<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>Nintendo Switch Sports<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>7<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>7<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>Pok\u00e9mon Scarlet<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>Crisis Core &#8211; Final Fantasy VII &#8211; Reunion<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>10<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>9<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>Minecraft<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>11<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>10<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>Just Dance 2023 Edition<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>[Compiled by GfK]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2022\/12\/uk-charts-nintendo-continues-its-strong-performance-amid-stiff-competition\">&lt; Last week&#8217;s charts<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><em>Have you purchased any of the top ten this week? Let us know what you picked up in the comments below!<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image: Square Enix We have the latest UK boxed charts and it&#8217;s mostly a familiar tale this week, with FIFA 23, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, and God of War Ragnarok all claiming the top three spots. Nintendo retains strong representation however, with Mario Kart 8 Deluxe climbing a spot to land at number [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-130647","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130647","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=130647"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130647\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=130647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=130647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=130647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}