Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II has gold, and Bayonetta 3 has bronze

Shooter Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II has topped the UK retail chart with the best physical sales in the series since Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (2019), ratings agency GfK announced.

53% of launch sales came from the PlayStation 5, another 18% from the PlayStation 4.

The rest was bought by Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S users. Earlier today, Sony also confirmed that the game had a record digital launch on the PlayStation Store.

Another new release of the week, Bayonetta 3 for Nintendo Switch, got off to a better start than Bayonetta 2 and placed at number three on the weekly chart. In 2019, editor of GamesIndustry.

biz Chris Dring published a list of PlatinumGames' fastest selling games in the UK. Bayonetta 2 was in third place, ahead of Astral Chain, Vanquish and Nier: Automata.

Last week's UK Top Ten: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare IIFIFA 23Bayonetta 3Horizon Forbidden WestGotham KnightsMario Kart 8 DeluxeMario + Rabbids: Sparks of HopeNintendo Switch SportsSplatoon 3LEGO Star Wars: Skywalker Saga