In a battle between the two biggest releases of the past week, Sony's latest, Ghost of Tsushima, ended up besting the competition.

Sucker Punch's Ghost of Tsushima topped the weekly UK sales chart for this past week and in the process surpassed Nintendo's newest launch in Paper Mario: The Origami King. While Ghost of Tsushima didn't come close to doing the same number as Sony's The Last of Us Part II did last month, it was still a massive release all the same. According to GamesIndustry.bizGhost of Tsushima sold at a rate four times higher compared to that of Paper Mario: The Origami King, which came in second place for the week, showing that there wasn't much competition between the two titles.

That said, Paper Mario didn't have a weak release in the UK by any means. The Origami King is said to have had a bigger launch in the region than the last two entries in the series -- Sticker Star and Color Splash -- had combined. It also ended up surpassing the first week sales of Super Paper Mario on the Wii, making The Origami King the biggest first-week launch for any installment in the franchise.

As for what else charted well this past week, more of the usual suspects were seen near the top. Last week's top-seller F1 2020 dropped from first to third while Animal Crossing: New Horizons moved down to fourth. Meanwhile, The Last of Us Part II has continued to sell at a solid rate and rounded out this past week's top five spots.

You can check out the full top-40 list from last week down below.

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Title

Age Rating

Label

1

GHOST OF TSUSHIMA

PEGI 18+

SONY COMPUTER ENT.

2

PAPER MARIO: THE ORIGAMI KING

PEGI 7+

NINTENDO

1

3

F1 2020

PEGI 3+

CODEMASTERS

2

4

ANIMAL CROSSING: NEW HORIZONS

PEGI 3+

NINTENDO

3

5

THE LAST OF US PART II

PEGI 18+

SONY COMPUTER ENT.

4

6

MARIO KART 8 DELUXE

PEGI 3+

NINTENDO

6

7

GRAND THEFT AUTO V

PEGI 18+

ROCKSTAR

5

8

MINECRAFT

PEGI 7+

NINTENDO

10

9

CRASH BANDICOOT N.SANE TRILOGY

PEGI 7+

ACTIVISION

8

10

LUIGI'S MANSION 3

PEGI 7+

NINTENDO

7

11

CALL OF DUTY: MODERN WARFARE

PEGI 18+

ACTIVISION

12

12

FORZA HORIZON 4

PEGI 3+

MICROSOFT

17

13

BORDERLANDS 3

PEGI 18+

2K

18

14

SUPER MARIO ODYSSEY

PEGI 7+

NINTENDO

29

15

CRASH TEAM RACING NITRO-FUELED

PEGI 3+

ACTIVISION

24

16

SPYRO REIGNITED TRILOGY

PEGI 7+

ACTIVISION

16

17

THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: BREATH OF THE WILD

PEGI 12+

NINTENDO

13

18

SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS: BIKINI BOTTOM - REHYDRATED

PEGI 7+

THQ NORDIC

9

19

MARVEL'S IRON MAN VR

PEGI 12+

SONY COMPUTER ENT.

11

20

RING FIT ADVENTURE

PEGI 7+

NINTENDO

23

21

SUPER SMASH BROS. ULTIMATE

PEGI 12+

NINTENDO

14

22

POKEMON SWORD

PEGI 7+

NINTENDO

15

23

RED DEAD REDEMPTION 2

PEGI 18+

ROCKSTAR

20

24

JUST DANCE 2020

PEGI 3+

UBISOFT

27

25

LEGO HARRY POTTER COLLECTION

PEGI 7+

WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE

26

FORZA HORIZON 3

PEGI 3+

MICROSOFT

19

27

THE LAST OF US: REMASTERED

PEGI 18+

PLAYSTATION HITS

38

28

MINECRAFT: BEDROCK EDITION

PEGI 7+

SONY COMPUTER ENT.

29

SUPER MARIO PARTY

PEGI 3+

NINTENDO

25

30

51 WORLDWIDE GAMES

PEGI 12+

NINTENDO

31

31

NEW SUPER MARIO BROS. U DELUXE

PEGI 3+

NINTENDO

22

32

MARIO & SONIC AT THE OLYMPIC GAMES TOKYO 2020

PEGI 3+

NINTENDO

33

GOD OF WAR

PEGI 18+

PLAYSTATION HITS

26

34

XENOBLADE CHRONICLES: DEFINITIVE EDITION

PEGI 12+

NINTENDO

35

35

HORIZON ZERO DAWN: COMPLETE EDITION

PEGI 16+

PLAYSTATION HITS

34

36

ANIMAL CROSSING: HAPPY HOME DESIGNER

PEGI 3+

NINTENDO

28

37

SUPER MARIO MAKER 2

PEGI 3+

NINTENDO

39

38

MARVEL'S SPIDER-MAN

PEGI 16+

SONY COMPUTER ENT.

40

39

LEGO JURASSIC WORLD

PEGI 7+

WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE

40

HELLO NEIGHBOR

PEGI 7+

GEARBOX PUBLISHING