Christopher Dring
Head of Games B2B
Monday 3rd January 2022
FIFA 22 and Mario Kart 8: Deluxe were the final No.1s of the year in the UK boxed charts.
After being crowned Christmas No.1 the week before December 25th, FIFA 21 held that position right up until the big day itself, with sales up 13% week-on-week.
But sales fell 63% over the following seven days, causing EA's football game to tumble to No.2.
In the week after Christmas, boxed games sales typically fall quite hard as the festive sales window
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