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Shock: Modern Warfare 3 is 2011's best selling game in UK

UKIE's announced the best selling game of 2011 was Modern Warfare 3.

The Infinity Ward shooter came out on top ahead of FIFA 12 and Battlefield 3.

Chart-Track games boss Dorian Bloch said revenue for half of 2011 came from games that released in Q4 2011, with at least seven games in the top ten coming out between October-December.

The remaining three - LA Noire, Zumba Fitness and FIFA 12 - came out before October.

For the platform lists, Uncharted 3, Modern Warfare 3, Zumba Fitness, Professor Layton and the Spectre's Call, FIFA 12, Super Mario 3D Land and Football Manager 2012 were the respective winners.

Full top ten all-platforms list and top five platform-specific lists are below.

2011 All Formats Chart

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
FIFA 12
Battlefield 3
Zumba Fitness
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Just Dance 3
Assassin's Creed: Revelations
L.A. Noire
Saints Row: The Third
Batman: Arkham City

2011 Nintendo Wii Chart

Zumba Fitness
Just Dance 3
Just Dance 2
Mario Kart Wii
Wii Sports Resort

2011 Sony PlayStation 3 Chart

Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
FIFA 12
Battlefield 3
Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception
Assassins Creed: Revelations

2011 XBox 360 Chart

Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
FIFA 12
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Battlefield 3
Gears of War 3

2011 Nintendo DS Chart

Professor Layton And The Spectre’s Call
Pokemon White Version
Pokemon Black Version
Art Academy
Moshi Monsters: Moshling Zoo

2011 Sony PSP Chart

FIFA 12
FIFA 11
Motorstorm: Arctic Edge
Gran Turismo
Assassin’s Creed: Bloodlines

2011 Nintendo 3DS Chart

Super Mario 3D Land
Mario Kart 7
The Legend of Zelda: The Ocarina of Time 3D
Nintendogs + Cats: Golden Retriever
Rayman 3D

2011 PC Games

Football Manager 2012
Football Manager 2011
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
The Sims 3
Battlefield 3

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