'Football Manager' claims PC prize

Football Manager 2010 has won the battle of the new releases to top the PC weekly chart.

Post-apocolyptic shooter Borderlands debuts in second, above last week's number one and perpetual high-flyer The Sims 3 in third.

The lower end of the chart sees this week's third new release and third football management title FIFA Manager 10 debut at eight, above last week's number two Pro Evolution Soccer 2010 in ninth.

The top ten in full:

1. (-) Football Manager 2010 (Sega)
2. (-) Borderlands (2K Games)
3. (1) The Sims 3 (Electronic Arts)
4. (3) Championship Manager 2010 (Eidos)
5. (4) Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising (Codemasters)
6. (5) Fallout 3: Game Of The Year Edition (Bethesda Softworks)
7. (6) World Of Warcraft: Wrath Of The Lich King (Activision)
8. (-) FIFA Manager 10 (Electronic Arts)
9. (2) Pro Evolution Soccer 2010 (Konami)
10. (7) Empire: Total War (Sega)

Leisure software charts compiled by Chart Track, (C) 2008 ELSPA Ltd.