Official UK game sales chart

This week's ELSPA official UK game sales chart as compiled by Chart-Track sees SCEE's EyeToy: Play retaining the number one position for a fourth successive week--successfully holding off SCI's The Great Escape, which jumped six positions into second place. This week's highest new entry was Ubisoft's Ghost Recon: Island Thunder at number seven, while the game that made the most rapid descent of the chart this week was undoubtedly Tomb Raider: The Angel of Darkness--slipping down seven places to number 13. Games exiting the top 20 this week included SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs, Enter the Matrix, Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2003, and Formula One 2003.

Best-selling games in the UK for the week ending September 6, 2003:

Rank Last Week / Rank This Week / Title / Publisher / Platforms
1 / 1 / EyeToy: Play / SCEE / PS2
8 / 2 / The Great Escape / SCi / PS2, XB
2 / 3 / FIFA 2003 / EA / PS2, XB, PS
4 / 4 / Beyblade: Let it Rip! / Atari / PS
5 / 5 / Lord of the Rings: Two Towers / EA / PS2, GBA, XB
3 / 6 / Medal of Honor: Frontline / EA / PS2, XB
* / 7 / Ghost Recon: Island Thunder / Ubisoft / XB, PC
10 / 8 / James Bond 007: NightFire / EA / PS2, XB, GC
7 / 9 / Pokémon Sapphire / Nintendo / GBA
11 / 10 / The Sims / EA / PC, PS2, XB, GC
9 / 11 / Pokémon Ruby / Nintendo / GBA
12 / 12 / Grand Theft Auto: Vice City / Rockstar / PS2, PC
6 / 13 / Tomb Raider: Angel of Darkness / Eidos / PS2, PC
15 / 14 / Indiana Jones and Emperor's Tomb / LucasArts / PS2, XB, PC
16 / 15 / Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4 / Activision / PS2, PS, XB, GC
* / 16 / Norton AntiVirus 2004 / Symantec / PC
13 / 17 / The Sims: Superstar / EA / PC
* / 18 / Driving Test Success 2003-2004 / Focus / PC
14 / 19 / Harry Potter and Chamber of Secrets / EA / GBA, PS2, PS, PC
* / 20 / Simpsons Road Rage / EA / PS2, GBA, XB, GC

An asterisk indicates that the game did not appear on the previous week's list of best-selling games in the UK.

The list above ranks games across all formats according to retail sales in the UK. Where more than one platform is indicated for a single game, these are in order according to sales with the best-selling version first. For a list of games ranked according to GameSpot review score, visit our Top 100 page.