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Lego Harry Potter: Years 1-4 Ends Red Dead's Five-Week Run In UK

Rockstar's open-world Western Red Dead Redemption fell from the top sales spot in the UK after five weeks, making room for the latest leader, Lego Harry Potter: Years 1-4 from Traveller's Tales.

Kris Graft, Contributor

June 28, 2010

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Rockstar's open-world Western Red Dead Redemption fell from the top sales spot in the UK after five weeks, making room for the latest leader, Lego Harry Potter: Years 1-4 from Traveller's Tales and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. Tracking firm Chart-Track said Monday that during the week ended June 26, Lego Harry Potter became the first UK all-platforms number one for publisher WBIE. The all-platforms list lumps together unit sales of all versions of a given title. New entries on the all-platforms list this week include A2M and 505 Games' Naughty Bear, a sandbox-style game featuring a maniacal stuffed bear, and the role-playing title Demon's Souls: Black Phantom Edition, developed by From Software and published by Namco Bandai in the UK. High Moon Studios and Activision's multi-platform licensed game Transformers: War for Cybertron also debuted in the top 10 in the country. There were eight different publishers in this week's diverse top 10. UK All-Platforms Top 10 1. Lego Harry Potter: Years 1-4 (WBIE) 2. Red Dead Redemption (Take-Two) 3. Super Mario Galaxy 2 (Nintendo) 4. 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa (EA) 5. Naughty Bear (505 Games) 6. Demon's Souls: Black Phantom Edition (Namco Bandai) 7. Just Dance (Ubisoft) 8. Transformers: War for Cybertron (Activision) 9. Battlefield: Bad Company 2 (EA) 10. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (Activision) UK Individual Platforms Top 10 On the individual platforms rankings, which lists games by the sales of individual versions of a given title, the Wii-exclusive Super Mario Galaxy 2 topped the list, followed by the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 versions of Red Dead Redemption, respectively. Lego Harry Potter: Years 1-4 held four of the slots in the top 10, with the Xbox 360 version leading all other versions. 1. Super Mario Galaxy 2 (Nintendo, Wii) 2. Red Dead Redemption (Take-Two, Xbox 360) 3. Red Dead Redemption (Take-Two, PS3) 4. Lego Harry Potter: Years 1-4 (WBIE, Xbox 360) 5. Lego Harry Potter: Years 1-4 (WBIE, Wii) 6. Lego Harry Potter: Years 1-4 (WBIE, PS3) 7. Demon's Souls: Black Phantom Edition (Namco Bandai, PS3) 8. Lego Harry Potter: Years 1-4 (WBIE, DS) 9. Just Dance (Ubisoft, Wii) 10. Naughty Bear (505 Games, Xbox 360)

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