The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending May 30, 2026, shows notable movement among Nintendo-owned franchises and a new top entry from IO Interactive.
The weekly ranking captures physical and major digital retail performance across platforms, with a strong presence of Nintendo Switch software in the upper half of the chart.
Yoshi and the Mysterious Book saw a slip in the rankings, falling from No. 3 last week to No. 6 for the week ending May 30, 2026.
In contrast, Pokemon Pokopia climbed one place to No. 5, overtaking Yoshi in the latest chart.
Rewriting that observation in journalistic terms: Yoshi and the Mysterious Book dropped from No. 3 to No. 6, while Pokemon Pokopia moved up from No. 6 to No. 5, displacing Yoshi in the weekly standings.
Top 10 overview (week ending May 30, 2026):
1. 007 FIRST LIGHT (IO Interactive) — New at No. 1
2.
LEGO BATMAN: LEGACY OF THE DARK KNIGHT (Warner Bros.
Interactive)
3.
RESIDENT EVIL REQUIEM (Capcom)
4.
MORTAL KOMBAT 11 ULTIMATE (Warner Bros.
Interactive)
5.
POKEMON POKOPIA (Nintendo)
6.
YOSHI AND THE MYSTERIOUS BOOK (Nintendo)
7.
MARIO KART WORLD (Nintendo)
8.
MORTAL KOMBAT X (Warner Bros.
Interactive)
9.
CALL OF DUTY: BLACK OPS 7 (Activision Blizzard)
10.
FORZA HORIZON 6 (Microsoft)
The full 40-position chart further highlights Nintendo’s continued market depth on Nintendo Switch, with franchises such as Pokemon Legends: Z-A, Super Mario Galaxy collections, Super Mario Bros.
Wonder, Donkey Kong Bananza, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Animal Crossing: New Horizons, and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild appearing in the listing.
Major third-party publishers also performed well; Capcom’s recent entries (Resident Evil Requiem, Resident Evil 4: Gold Edition, Resident Evil remasters) and Warner Bros.
Interactive’s LEGO and Mortal Kombat entries maintained steady placements.
This week’s results underline two clear trends: new or relaunched properties can vault to the top of the chart upon release, and Nintendo’s back catalog and first-party releases continue to occupy a sizable share of the UK market.
For those tracking weekly performance, the full chart for the week ending May 30, 2026 contains additional mid- and long-tail titles across platforms and publishers, providing a broad snapshot of current retail demand.
You can keep track of all of our UK software sales posts and other charts through our regular weekly coverage.
The weekly ranking captures physical and major digital retail performance across platforms, with a strong presence of Nintendo Switch software in the upper half of the chart.
Yoshi and the Mysterious Book saw a slip in the rankings, falling from No. 3 last week to No. 6 for the week ending May 30, 2026.
In contrast, Pokemon Pokopia climbed one place to No. 5, overtaking Yoshi in the latest chart.
Rewriting that observation in journalistic terms: Yoshi and the Mysterious Book dropped from No. 3 to No. 6, while Pokemon Pokopia moved up from No. 6 to No. 5, displacing Yoshi in the weekly standings.
Top 10 overview (week ending May 30, 2026):
1. 007 FIRST LIGHT (IO Interactive) — New at No. 1
2.
LEGO BATMAN: LEGACY OF THE DARK KNIGHT (Warner Bros.
Interactive)
3.
RESIDENT EVIL REQUIEM (Capcom)
4.
MORTAL KOMBAT 11 ULTIMATE (Warner Bros.
Interactive)
5.
POKEMON POKOPIA (Nintendo)
6.
YOSHI AND THE MYSTERIOUS BOOK (Nintendo)
7.
MARIO KART WORLD (Nintendo)
8.
MORTAL KOMBAT X (Warner Bros.
Interactive)
9.
CALL OF DUTY: BLACK OPS 7 (Activision Blizzard)
10.
FORZA HORIZON 6 (Microsoft)
The full 40-position chart further highlights Nintendo’s continued market depth on Nintendo Switch, with franchises such as Pokemon Legends: Z-A, Super Mario Galaxy collections, Super Mario Bros.
Wonder, Donkey Kong Bananza, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Animal Crossing: New Horizons, and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild appearing in the listing.
Major third-party publishers also performed well; Capcom’s recent entries (Resident Evil Requiem, Resident Evil 4: Gold Edition, Resident Evil remasters) and Warner Bros.
Interactive’s LEGO and Mortal Kombat entries maintained steady placements.
This week’s results underline two clear trends: new or relaunched properties can vault to the top of the chart upon release, and Nintendo’s back catalog and first-party releases continue to occupy a sizable share of the UK market.
For those tracking weekly performance, the full chart for the week ending May 30, 2026 contains additional mid- and long-tail titles across platforms and publishers, providing a broad snapshot of current retail demand.
You can keep track of all of our UK software sales posts and other charts through our regular weekly coverage.