Dragon Quest Builders 2 debuts in Top Five

Nintendo’s platform-builderSuper Mario Maker 2has managed to hold on for a third week in the number one spot of the UK charts, fending off persistent, aggressive attempts from Activision’sCrash Team Racing Nitro-Fueledto usurp the creative Switch release.

Speaking of creativity, Square EnixDragon Quest Builders 2has managed to debut at number five with almost 70% of its total retail sales coming from the Switch release, accordingto a report by Gamesindustry.biz. Elsewhere in the charts, NetherRealm’sMortal Kombat 11continues to enjoy a sales boost, allowing it to gain further footing within the Top Ten.

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The only other title to make a major move was, of all games,Hollow Knight,which made a very surprising re-entry in the Top 40 at number 34. As far as the retail-purchasing UK public is concerned, the summer drought is real.

U.K. video game sales chartw/e: July 03, 2025(Chart reflects in-store physical sales only)

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1.Super Mario Maker 2 –Nintendo2.Crash Team Racing: Nitro-Fueled– Activision3.F1 2019– Codemasters4.Mario Kart 8 Deluxe– Nintendo5.Dragon Quest Builders 2– Square Enix6.Grand Theft Auto V– Take 27.Mortal Kombat 11 –Warner Bros. Interactive8.Super Smash Bros. Ultimate–Nintendo9.Red Dead Redemption– Take 210.FIFA 19 –Electronic Arts

U.K. video game charts[GFK Chart-Track]

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