Fez tops Xbox Live Arcade chart in debut week
Acclaimed indie platformer just ahead of Skullgirls.
Rapturously received indie platformer Fez has entered the weekly Xbox Live Arcade chart at number one.
As detailed on Major Nelson's blog, Polytron's game (fresh off a 10/10 Eurogamer endorsement) came in just ahead of 2D fighter Skullgirls, which debuted at number two.
Ubisoft's survival adventure I Am Alive is holding up well in third place, perennial seller Pinball FX2 is at four and Gotham City Impostors is showing some legs at five.
Here's the full top 20:
- Fez
- Skullgirls
- I Am Alive
- Pinball FX2
- Gotham City Impostors
- Castle Crashers
- Fruit Ninja Kinect
- South Park: Tenorman's Revenge
- Trials HD
- Toy Soldiers: Cold War
- Dungeon Defenders
- Real Steel
- Pinball Arcade
- Full House Poker
- NBA Jam: On Fire Edition
- Peggle
- World Gone Sour
- Rayman 3 HD
- Alan Wake's American Nightmare
- The Splatters
Business was very much as usual over on the Xbox Live activity chart, with Modern Warfare 3 and Black Ops continuing to dominate 360 owners' time.
The only new entry was the Sniper Elite V2 demo way down in 20th. See below for the full rundown:
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
- Call of Duty: Black Ops
- FIFA 12
- Battlefield 3
- Halo: Reach
- Modern Warfare 2
- Skyrim
- Gears of War 3
- NBA 2K12
- Mass Effect 3
- GTA IV
- Forza Motorsport 4
- NHL12
- Madden NFL 12
- Halo 3
- Saints Row: The Third
- Red Dead Redemption
- Call of Duty 4
- Call of Duty: World at War
- Sniper Elite V2 demo