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U.K. Charts: Skyrim is crowned the Christmas no.1

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim has nabbed the Christmas 2011 number one spot in the U.K., marking the first time in eight years the position hasn’t been taken by a game published by either Electronic Arts or Activision.

Skyrim supplanted Modern Warfare 3 last week thanks to a price cut, and has maintained the spot for a second week. Just Dance 3 also moves up a position, knocking Activision’s military shooter down to three.

The top five is rounded out by FIFA 12 and Saints Row: The Third at four and five, respectively. Check out the rest of the charts below.

1. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

2. Just Dance 3

3. Modern Warfare 3

4. FIFA 12

5. Saints Row: The Third

6. Battlefield 3

7. Assassin’s Creed: Revelations

8. Mario & Sonic at the 2012 London Olympics

9. Need for Speed: The Run

10.Professor Layton and the Spectre’s Call