{"id":12724,"date":"2023-01-09T10:23:58","date_gmt":"2023-01-09T10:23:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/09\/uk-charts-mario-and-pokemon-hold-firm-in-another-strong-week-for-nintendo\/"},"modified":"2023-01-09T10:23:58","modified_gmt":"2023-01-09T10:23:58","slug":"uk-charts-mario-and-pokemon-hold-firm-in-another-strong-week-for-nintendo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/09\/uk-charts-mario-and-pokemon-hold-firm-in-another-strong-week-for-nintendo\/","title":{"rendered":"UK Charts: Mario And Pok\u00e9mon Hold Firm In Another Strong Week For Nintendo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Nintendo takes up seven of the top ten.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With no big new releases to speak of, this week&#8217;s UK boxed charts paints a very similar picture to what we might expect (bar the switch of positions three and four, the first nine places are identical to last week). While <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pushsquare.com\/games\/ps5\/god_of_war_ragnarok\">God of War Ragnarok<\/a> continues to sit on the top spot with the likes of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/fifa_23\">FIFA 23<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pushsquare.com\/games\/ps5\/call_of_duty_modern_warfare_2\">Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II<\/a> in positions two and three respectively, it has been yet another strong week for Nintendo.<\/p>\n<p>Once again, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/mario_kart_8_deluxe\">Mario Kart 8 Deluxe<\/a> is Nintendo&#8217;s top scorer in fourth place. This is something that we have become used to as of late, but with the game nearing its 300th week in the charts (this is its 298th), the stats continue to dazzle.<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2023\/01\/uk-charts-mario-and-pokemon-hold-firm-in-another-strong-week-for-nintendo\">full article on nintendolife.com<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[#item_image]UK Charts: Mario And Pok\u00e9mon Hold Firm In Another Strong Week For Nintendo<!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Nintendo takes up seven of the top ten.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With no big new releases to speak of, this week&#8217;s UK boxed charts paints a very similar picture to what we might expect (bar the switch of positions three and four, the first nine places are identical to last week). While <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pushsquare.com\/games\/ps5\/god_of_war_ragnarok\">God of War Ragnarok<\/a> continues to sit on the top spot with the likes of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/fifa_23\">FIFA 23<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pushsquare.com\/games\/ps5\/call_of_duty_modern_warfare_2\">Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II<\/a> in positions two and three respectively, it has been yet another strong week for Nintendo.<\/p>\n<p>Once again, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/mario_kart_8_deluxe\">Mario Kart 8 Deluxe<\/a> is Nintendo&#8217;s top scorer in fourth place. This is something that we have become used to as of late, but with the game nearing its 300th week in the charts (this is its 298th), the stats continue to dazzle.<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2023\/01\/uk-charts-mario-and-pokemon-hold-firm-in-another-strong-week-for-nintendo\">full article on nintendolife.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":12725,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12724"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12724"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12724\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}