'Far Cry 3' crowned first Xbox 360 number one of 2013

Far Cry 3 is the new Xbox 360 number one, ahead of FIFA 13 and Black Ops 2.

Halo 4 and Hitman: Absolution see in the New Year at four and five, above Need for Speed: Most Wanted, which climbs to six.

WWE 13, meanwhile, re-enters the chart at ten, below Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim and Forza Horizon.

The top ten in full:

1. (2) Far Cry 3 (Ubisoft)
2. (5) FIFA 13 (Electronic Arts)
3. (1) Black Ops 2 (Activision)
4. (4) Halo 4 (Microsoft)
5. (3) Hitman: Absolution (Square Enix)
6. (7) Need for Speed: Most Wanted (EA)
7. (6) Assassin's Creed 3 (Ubisoft)
8. (10) Forza Horizon (Microsoft)
9. (8) Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (Bethesda)
10. (11) WWE13 (THQ)

Leisure software charts compiled by Chart Track, (C) 2012 UKIE Ltd.

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