'London 2012: The Video Game' soars to the top of all-format chart

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London 2012: The Video Game has overtaken LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes at the top of the all-format chart.

The opening of the Games has also benefited Mario & Sonic at the 2012 Olympics, which jumps from eight to three, knocking Ghost Recon: Future Soldier down one position in the process.

London 2012 - The Official Video Game of the Olympic Games

© SEGA

London 2012 - The Official Video Game of the Olympic Games

© SEGA



Elsewhere, despite the release of the 3DS XL over the weekend, Kingdom Hearts: Dream Drop Distance falls four places to ten. Pokemon Conquest for the regular DS, meanwhile, makes its chart debut at 17.

Nintendo's latest handheld launch did impact Mario Kart 7 and Super Mario 3D Land sales, however, helping the first-party games climb to 13 and 20 respectively.

The top ten in full:

1. (2) London 2012: The Game (Sega)
2. (1) LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes (Warner Bros. Interactive)
3. (8) Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games (Sega)
4. (3) Ghost Recon: Future Soldier (Ubisoft)
5. (7) Batman: Arkham City (Warner Bros. Interactive)
6. (5) Modern Warfare 3 (Activision)
7. (4) The Amazing Spider-Man (Activision)
8. (10) Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (Bethesda Softworks)
9. (12) FIFA 12 (Electronic Arts)
10. (6) Kingdom Hearts: Dream Drop Distance (Square Enix)
11. (21) Assassin's Creed Revelations (Ubisoft)
12. (9) Max Payne 3 (Rockstar)
13. (24) Mario Kart 7 (Nintendo)
14. (13) Skylanders Spyro's Adventure (Activision)
15. (11) Dead Island: Game of the Year Edition (Koch Media)
16. (23) Battlefield 3 (Electronic Arts)
17. (-) Pokemon Conquest (Nintendo)
18. (17) Call Of Duty: Black Ops (Activision)
19. (27) WWE 12 (THQ)
20. (28) Super Mario 3D Land (Nintendo)

Leisure software charts compiled by Chart Track, (C) 2012 UKIE Ltd.

Watch a trailer for London 2012: The Video Game below:

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