Introduction
The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending September 12, 2026 shows a relatively stable top 40 with no major new releases entering the list.
Chart data for the period highlights Capcom’s Onimusha: Way of the Sword moving into the No.1 position after debuting the previous week, while Nintendo-published titles continue to perform strongly across the rankings.
Publishers represented in the top 40 include Capcom, Bandai Namco Entertainment, Nintendo, Warner Bros.
Interactive and Electronic Arts.
Key takeaways (rewritten statements)
- Chart data shows that, despite the absence of major new releases this week, Onimusha: Way of the Sword climbed from No.2 to No.1 following its recent launch.
- The chart further indicates that Nintendo’s Pokemon Pokopia maintained momentum, rising one place from No.4 to No.3.
Top 10 highlights (week ending September 12, 2026)
1.
ONIMUSHA: WAY OF THE SWORD — Capcom (Last week: 2)
2.
THE BLOOD OF DAWNWALKER — Bandai Namco Entertainment (Last week: 1)
3.
POKEMON POKOPIA — Nintendo (Last week: 4)
4.
MARIO KART WORLD — Nintendo (Last week: 6)
5.
TOMODACHI LIFE: LIVING THE DREAM — Nintendo (Last week: 5)
6.
MORTAL KOMBAT 1 — Warner Bros.
Interactive (Last week: 11)
7.
EA SPORTS FC 26 — Electronic Arts (Last week: 12)
8. 007 FIRST LIGHT — IO Interactive (Last week: 16)
9.
THE WITCHER III: WILD HUNT GOTY EDITION — Bandai Namco Entertainment (Last week: 10)
10.
HOGWARTS LEGACY — Warner Bros.
Interactive (Last week: 13)
What the chart shows
The top 10 mixes recent releases with enduring sellers.
Capcom’s Onimusha title taking No.1 this week marks the biggest positional gain among the highest-ranked entries, while Bandai Namco’s The Blood of Dawnwalker slipped to No.2.
Nintendo’s line-up remains well-represented: Pokemon Pokopia, Mario Kart World and other first-party releases occupy multiple spots, reflecting continued demand for Nintendo-published software on Nintendo platforms.
Broader chart context
Beyond the top 10, the full top 40 includes a mix of long-running catalog sellers (Minecraft, Grand Theft Auto V), recent high-profile releases (Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, Tekken 8) and reissues or compilations that continue to find buyers.
Several entries show notable week-to-week movement: Mortal Kombat 1 jumped into the top 10, and various franchise catalog titles maintain chart presence.
Where to follow updates
This weekly UK software sales chart provides a snapshot of consumer buying patterns in the market for the week ending September 12, 2026.
For ongoing coverage of UK charts, release tracking and publisher performance, consult regular retail sales roundups and publisher reports.
The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending September 12, 2026 shows a relatively stable top 40 with no major new releases entering the list.
Chart data for the period highlights Capcom’s Onimusha: Way of the Sword moving into the No.1 position after debuting the previous week, while Nintendo-published titles continue to perform strongly across the rankings.
Publishers represented in the top 40 include Capcom, Bandai Namco Entertainment, Nintendo, Warner Bros.
Interactive and Electronic Arts.
Key takeaways (rewritten statements)
- Chart data shows that, despite the absence of major new releases this week, Onimusha: Way of the Sword climbed from No.2 to No.1 following its recent launch.
- The chart further indicates that Nintendo’s Pokemon Pokopia maintained momentum, rising one place from No.4 to No.3.
Top 10 highlights (week ending September 12, 2026)
1.
ONIMUSHA: WAY OF THE SWORD — Capcom (Last week: 2)
2.
THE BLOOD OF DAWNWALKER — Bandai Namco Entertainment (Last week: 1)
3.
POKEMON POKOPIA — Nintendo (Last week: 4)
4.
MARIO KART WORLD — Nintendo (Last week: 6)
5.
TOMODACHI LIFE: LIVING THE DREAM — Nintendo (Last week: 5)
6.
MORTAL KOMBAT 1 — Warner Bros.
Interactive (Last week: 11)
7.
EA SPORTS FC 26 — Electronic Arts (Last week: 12)
8. 007 FIRST LIGHT — IO Interactive (Last week: 16)
9.
THE WITCHER III: WILD HUNT GOTY EDITION — Bandai Namco Entertainment (Last week: 10)
10.
HOGWARTS LEGACY — Warner Bros.
Interactive (Last week: 13)
What the chart shows
The top 10 mixes recent releases with enduring sellers.
Capcom’s Onimusha title taking No.1 this week marks the biggest positional gain among the highest-ranked entries, while Bandai Namco’s The Blood of Dawnwalker slipped to No.2.
Nintendo’s line-up remains well-represented: Pokemon Pokopia, Mario Kart World and other first-party releases occupy multiple spots, reflecting continued demand for Nintendo-published software on Nintendo platforms.
Broader chart context
Beyond the top 10, the full top 40 includes a mix of long-running catalog sellers (Minecraft, Grand Theft Auto V), recent high-profile releases (Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, Tekken 8) and reissues or compilations that continue to find buyers.
Several entries show notable week-to-week movement: Mortal Kombat 1 jumped into the top 10, and various franchise catalog titles maintain chart presence.
Where to follow updates
This weekly UK software sales chart provides a snapshot of consumer buying patterns in the market for the week ending September 12, 2026.
For ongoing coverage of UK charts, release tracking and publisher performance, consult regular retail sales roundups and publisher reports.
