The Last of Us claims third number one

Naughty Dog's Playstation 3 exclusive title, The Last of Us, is still the best-selling game at UK retailers for a third successive week. Joel and Ellie's survival story managed to hold first, despite a 35% drop in sales.

Last week's second placed game, Animal Crossing: New Leaf is down in third, supplanted by the retail version of Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition. FIFA 13 continues to sell, and remains in the top five. The Sims 3: Island Paradise expansion came in fifth.

Activision and High Moon's Deadpool debuted in sixth. Sega and Relic's WWII RTS, Company of Heroes 2, managed to scrape into the top ten in this week's chart.

The GfK Chart-Track top twenty is as follows:

1. The Last of Us | Sony
2. Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition | Microsoft
3. Animal Crossing: New Leaf | Nintendo
4. FIFA 13 | EA
5. The Sims 3: Island Paradise | EA
6. Deadpool | Activision
7. Tomb Raider | Square Enix
8. Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 | Activision
9. Assassin's Creed III | Ubisoft
10. Company of Heroes 2 | Sega
11. Injustice: Gods Among Us | Warner Bros.
12. Far Cry 3 | Ubisoft
13. Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes | Warner Bros.
14. Need for Speed: Most Wanted | EA
15. Luigi's Mansion 2 | Nintendo
16. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim | Bethesda
17. Grid 2 | Codemasters
18. Dead Island: Riptide | Deep Silver
19. Aliens: Colonial Marines | Sega
20. Grand Theft Auto IV | Take 2