Although it wasn't able to make it to the top of the All format, PS3 or Xbox 350 chart PC gamers have given id Software's latest a warm reception and taken Rage to No.1 on this week's UK PC sales chart.
The Sims 2 settles for second place for another week while FIFA 12 is forced down to No.3. The Sims 3: Generations moves down one place to No.4 while F1 2011 advances four places to No.5.
Deus Ex: Human Revolution finishes the week at No.6 ahead of The Sims: Medieval at No.7, The Sims 3: Late Night at No.8 and Football Manager 2011 at No.9.
Blizzard's StarCraft 2: Wings of Liberty rushes up the chart five spots and rejoins the top ten at No.10.
Here's how the top ten for the week of ending October 8 reads:
01. Rage (Bethesda)
02. The Sims 3 (EA)
03. FIFA 12 (EA)
04. The Sims 3: Generations (EA)
05. F1 2011 (Codemasters)
06. Deus Ex: Human Revolution (Square Enix)
07. The Sims: Medieval (EA)
08. The Sims 3: Late Night (EA)
09. Football Manager 2011 (Sega)
10. StarCraft 2: Wings of Liberty (Activision Blizzard)