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LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight debuts at No. 1 in the UK charts, followed by Forza Horizon 6 at No. 2 and Yoshi and the Mysterious Book at No. 3; Nintendo titles and Switch 2 presence shape a busy week, Tomodachi Life slips to seventh, and Indiana Jones and the Great Circle tumbles from second to 17th as the rest of the top 40 plays out.
UK chart data for the week ending 16 May 2026 shows the Nintendo Switch 2 edition of Indiana Jones and the Great Circle debuting at No. 2, with a dominant 99% Switch 2 share (and No. 1 on the Switch 2 list), behind Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream. A 3DS entry, Metroid: Samus Returns, sits at No. 1 for that format, while on the Switch 2 Top 20 Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection is No. 16 and Outbound is No. 18.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle lands at No. 2 on Switch 2 in the UK boxed charts, behind Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream. The Switch 2 release commands a 99% platform split, with PS5/Xbox near 0%, underscoring strong demand for big Switch 2 ports and cartridge-focused releases.
Pragmata dethrones Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream to take the UK physical charts crown, with Cyberpunk 2077 rising to No. 2 after discounts on PC and Resident Evil Requiem at No. 4; Switch 2 sales are noted as healthy but still behind PC/PS5, and a full top-40 list is provided.
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream debuts at No. 1 in the UK charts, led by Switch 2 sales, ahead of Pragmata; Resident Evil Requiem falls to 3rd, Pokémon Pokopia slips to 6th, and Marvel Cosmic Invasion makes a standalone debut at 14th, with the full top-40 and platform splits shown.
Pokémon Pokopia climbs to No. 2 in the UK physical charts, aided by restocked stock, but Resident Evil Requiem remains the top seller; the Super Mario Galaxy bundle also rises, settling at No. 7 as Galaxy titles continue to boost in popularity, with the full top-40 list and platform splits noted.
EA Sports FC 26 leads the UK charts, but Super Mario Bros. Wonder re-enters the Top 10 at #8 thanks to Switch 2, which accounts for 63% of Switch-related sales (Switch 1 37%). Pokemon Pokopia stays at #6, while Mario Kart World and Resident Evil Requiem rise to #2 and #3. Requiem still sells best on PC/PS5, with Switch 2 sales ahead of Xbox Series X|S on the chart.
Pokémon Pokopia’s physical release in the UK remains undersupplied, dropping to fourth in week two behind Resident Evil Requiem, Mario Kart World, and WWE 2K26, even as digital sales stay strong; Monster Hunter Stories 3 and Fatal Frame II break into the top 10, with ongoing debate about physical vs digital formats and GKCs.
Pokémon Pokopia failed to take the top spot in the UK physical charts due to serious undersupply at retailers, finishing behind Resident Evil Requiem. Retail stock was limited or sold out on major sites, with only a small handful of stores carrying stock, while the Switch 2 version saw only a minor platform split in Requiem’s favor. The Generation Pack for Switch 2 dropped to #10 as RE titles dominate the top 40.
Capcom’s Resident Evil Requiem led the UK physical charts after its Feb 27 release, with Switch 2 contributing about 4% of launch sales. Its Switch 2 performance was broadly similar to Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition’s debut, and it did more in week one than Mario Tennis Fever. The Switch 2-exclusive Generation Pack also placed at #3, while Tales of Berseria Remastered debuted at #20. Across the chart, Switch accounts for 38% of sales and PS5 for 54% on the top title’s breakdown.
Mario Tennis Fever slides to seventh in the UK physical charts after two weeks on the market, overtaken by EA Sports FC 26, Mario Kart World, Pokémon Legends: Z-A and Minecraft; Reanimal climbs to third in its second week with Switch 2 accounting for 20% of its sales, while Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition makes a notable jump back into the top 10, led by Switch 2 as its primary platform.
Mario Tennis Fever debuts strongly in the UK physical charts by landing at No. 2, just behind EA Sports FC 26, with several new entries entering the top 5–6 (Mario Kart World at No. 3, Reanimal at No. 4, The Sims 4: Royalty & Legacy at No. 5, and Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties at No. 6). Switch 2 titles are factoring into the mix, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe slips from the top 10, and the full Top 40 with platform breakdowns is provided.
Dragon Quest VII: Reimagined debuts at #4 in the UK charts with a strong Switch performance (Switch 2 at 37%, Switch 1 at 22%), while EA Sports FC 26 climbs to #1 and Nioh 3 enters at #3; the list shows a heavy Switch presence and several Nintendo titles in the top ranks.
Mario Kart World leads the UK charts as Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade lands at No. 2 on the Switch 2, the sole non-Nintendo title in the top five, pushing Animal Crossing: New Horizons to No. 3 while Switch 1’s ACNH remains the more popular version; Donkey Kong Country Returns HD re-enters the Top 40 thanks to a new update.
The UK gaming charts show EA SPORTS FC 26 maintaining the top spot, with Nintendo's Switch and Switch 2 titles like Mario Kart and Metroid Prime 4 performing well, especially on the new console, indicating strong holiday sales and continued popularity of Nintendo games.