{"id":137062,"date":"2026-05-04T19:10:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T19:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-200719"},"modified":"2026-05-04T19:10:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T19:10:00","slug":"uk-charts-tomodachi-life-beats-saros-to-reclaim-number-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2026\/05\/04\/uk-charts-tomodachi-life-beats-saros-to-reclaim-number-one\/","title":{"rendered":"UK Charts: Tomodachi Life Beats Saros To Reclaim Number One"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/300a186c9fc07\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/300a186c9fc07\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture\" data-uuid=\"300a186c9fc07\"><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/300a186c9fc07\/tomodachi-life-living-the-dream.large.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/300a186c9fc07\/tomodachi-life-living-the-dream.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" alt=\"Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption\"><em class=\"credit\"><span class><\/span> Image: Nintendo<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The latest UK physical charts data is here, and despite competition from a few new releases, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/tomodachi_life_living_the_dream\">Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream<\/a> has reclaimed the top spot.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, the zany life sim was pushed to one side by Capcom&#8217;s brand new IP <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch-2\/pragmata\">Pragmata<\/a>, but the third-person adventure shooter has slipped all the way down to tenth.<\/p>\n<p>We thought for sure that Housemarque&#8217;s PS5 exclusive <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pushsquare.com\/games\/ps5\/saros\" class=\"external\">Saros<\/a> would grab the top spot, but we suppose you can&#8217;t beat a good ol&#8217; bit of internet memeing, hey? The other new release of the week is fighting game <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pushsquare.com\/games\/ps5\/invincible_vs\" class=\"external\">Invincible VS<\/a> (which also isn&#8217;t on Switch 1 or 2) which managed to debut in seventh.<\/p>\n<p>In terms of other Nintendo releases, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch-2\/pokemon-pokopia\">Pok\u00e9mon Pokopia<\/a> is back in the top five, while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch-2\/ea-sports-fc-26\">EA SPORTS FC 26<\/a> has shot up the charts from 29th to fourth: must be World Cup fever building up. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch-2\/mario-kart-world\">Mario Kart World<\/a> remains in eighth, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch-2\/cyberpunk-2077-ultimate-edition\">Cyberpunk 2077<\/a> also sticks to second \u2014 though almost all copies of that are selling on PC and PS5.<\/p>\n<p>So, not too many surprises: here&#8217;s the full top 40, with platform breakdowns for games available on Switch, Switch 2, and other consoles:<\/p>\n<table class=\"table\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Last Week<\/th>\n<th>This Week<\/th>\n<th>Game<\/th>\n<th>Platform Split<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>3<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>1<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>2<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition<\/td>\n<td>PC 69%, PS5 30%, Switch 2 1%, Xbox 0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>3<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Saros<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>29<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>EA Sports FC 26<\/td>\n<td>PS5 48%, Switch 24%, PS4 13%, Switch 2 8%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>7<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>Pok\u00e9mon Pokopia<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>4<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Resident Evil Requiem<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>PS5 49%, PC 36%, Switch 2 8%, Xbox 7%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Invincible VS<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>8<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>Mario Kart World<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>6<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>9<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Tekken 8<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>1<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Pragmata<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>PS5 64%, Switch 2 22%, Xbox 14%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>11<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>9<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>12<\/td>\n<td>Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>10<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>13<\/td>\n<td>Pok\u00e9mon Legends: Z-A<\/td>\n<td>Switch 50%, Switch 2 50%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>21<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>14<\/td>\n<td>Clair Obscur: Expedition 33<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>19<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>15<\/td>\n<td>Crimson Desert<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>13<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>16<\/td>\n<td>Animal Crossing: New Horizons<\/td>\n<td>Switch 74%, Switch 2 26%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>14<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>17<\/td>\n<td>Minecraft<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>18<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>18<\/td>\n<td>Mario Kart 8 Deluxe<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>15<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>19<\/td>\n<td>Super Mario Bros. Wonder<\/td>\n<td>Switch 58%, Switch 2 42%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>17<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>20<\/td>\n<td>Donkey Kong Bananza<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>12<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>21<\/td>\n<td>Resident Evil 4<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>23<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>22<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Grand Theft Auto V<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"for-mobile\">\n<td colspan=\"100%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>20<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>23<\/td>\n<td>Resident Evil 3<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>22<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>24<\/td>\n<td>Super Mario Party Jamboree<\/td>\n<td>Switch 72%, Switch 2 28%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>25<\/td>\n<td>Split Fiction<\/td>\n<td>PS5 75%, Switch 2 19%, Xbox 6%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>16<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>26<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>WWE 2K26<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>30<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>27<\/td>\n<td>Little Nightmares: Complete Edition<\/td>\n<td>Switch 100%, PS4 0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>25<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>28<\/td>\n<td>Resident Evil 2<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>29<\/td>\n<td>F1 25<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>5<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>30<\/td>\n<td>Elden Ring<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>28<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>31<\/td>\n<td>The Witcher III: Wild Hunt GOTY Edition<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>31<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>32<\/td>\n<td>Nintendo Switch Sports<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>33<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>33<\/td>\n<td>The Legends of Zelda: Breath of the Wild<\/td>\n<td>Switch 2 59%, Switch 41%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>34<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>34<\/td>\n<td>Little Nightmares III<\/td>\n<td>PS5 33%, Switch 2 29% Switch 22%, PS4 13%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>24<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>35<\/td>\n<td>Starfield<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>36<\/td>\n<td>Battlefield 6<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>37<\/td>\n<td>Fallout 4: Anniversary Edition<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>27<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>38<\/td>\n<td>Mafia Trilogy<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>38<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>39<\/td>\n<td>Super Mario Odyssey<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<td>Dragon Quest VII Reimagined<\/td>\n<td>Switch 2 43%, PS5 30%, Switch 26%, Xbox 1%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>[Compiled by GfK]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2026\/04\/uk-charts-tomodachi-life-is-living-the-dream-in-its-debut-week\">&lt; Last week&#8217;s charts<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- cache: html:nintendolife.com\/ssl\/nintendo-switch-2\/related-articles:200091,200247 @ 1777965730 --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"block object-related\"> <\/aside>\n<hr>\n<p><em>That&#8217;s it for this week&#8217;s physical UK charts. Did you pick up anything new last week? Let us know in the comments<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image: Nintendo The latest UK physical charts data is here, and despite competition from a few new releases, Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream has reclaimed the top spot. Last week, the zany life sim was pushed to one side by Capcom&#8217;s brand new IP Pragmata, but the third-person adventure shooter has slipped all the way [&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-137062","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137062","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=137062"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137062\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}