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Weekly PC Sales: Empire Reclaimed

By Nick Breckon, May 26, 2009 11:50am PDT

Creative Assembly's Empire: Total War gained ground on the sales list in an otherwise slow week for the PC retail sector. The strategy title,...

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"...for the public, but I'm sure Valve has that data available from themselves too. Or has Steam ..."

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Weekly PC Sales: Left 4 Dead Hangs On

By Chris Faylor, May 19, 2009 9:34am PDT

As with last week and the weeks before, the lack of a major PC release means that NPD's list of the best-selling PC games at US stores hasn't...

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"The SDK was just released, so there should be a decent flood of shitty custom campaigns pretty ..."

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Weekly PC Sales: Go Go 'Fallout Trilogy'

By Chris Faylor, May 13, 2009 8:37am PDT

If you've been paying attention to the recent sales charts, you pretty much know what to expect from NPD and its listing of the ten best-selling PC...

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"It's all those chinese gold farmers getting new accounts when the old ones get banned."

- AhmNee see all 29 comments

Street Fighter 4 PC Coming to US on July 7, Digital Distribution Outlets Revealed

By Chris Faylor, May 11, 2009 3:10pm PDT

The PC version of Street Fighter IV will hit North American retailers on July 7, Capcom business development VP Christian Svensson recently...

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"Yeah but, why play for free when you can pay money to play? Oh wait..."

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Weekly PC Sales: Zeno Clash Meets the Usuals

By Chris Faylor, May 04, 2009 10:20am PDT

If you saw the sales charts from last week, then you've got a pretty good idea of what to expect from the latest listings. On the retail side, NPD...

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"Congrats to them breaking into first on D2D - I'm sure the STEAM figures are up there, too. ..."

- jigstah see all 3 comments

Weekly PC Sales: Demigod Debuts Strong

By Chris Faylor, Apr 27, 2009 10:20am PDT

The software sales charts are in for the second full week of April, showing a strong debut for the piracy-ridden Demigod at US retailers, with...

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"Please don't use "best" but instead say "my favorite". I makes you sound childish when you say ..."

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Weekly PC Sales: Nancy Drew Returns with Valor

By Chris Faylor, Apr 22, 2009 8:04am PDT

It's been five months since one of Her Interactive's Nancy Drew games broke into the top ten, but the prodigal daughter has returned thanks to a...

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"Oh and I just noticed that it said $7. Probably a misreading of the game's title since it's #7 ..."

- roushimsx see all 3 comments

Weekly PC Sales: Revenge of The Sims

By Chris Faylor, Apr 13, 2009 9:10am PDT

As we kick off the new week, PC software sales data from the first week of April has arrived from both marketing research group NPD and digital...

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"Battleforge - Saw the trailer of it on D2D and it actually looks really cool. Anyone here ..."

- ElArabDeMagnifico see all 14 comments

Company of Heroes: Tales of Valor Arrives via Digital Distribution, Impulse Offers Slight Savings

By Chris Faylor, Apr 09, 2009 8:15am PDT

If hoofing it down to the local game store isn't your cup of tea, you'll be pleased to learn that you can now buy and install Relic's Company of...

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"Yeah, CoH's terrible auto-patching is part of what precipitating me ensuring that I got Tales of ..."

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Weekly PC Sales: Lich King and BattleForge Reign

By Chris Faylor, Apr 07, 2009 9:20am PDT

The latest sales charts for PC software are in, showing that, during the week of March 22, World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King lead retail...

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"There was a lot of that going on in the several guilds I was involved in as well. I really liked ..."

- RogerDandy see all 17 comments

Weekly PC Sales: Total War Follows The Path

By Chris Faylor, Apr 02, 2009 8:57am PDT

It's that time of the week again, as the marketing research gurus at NPD have released their list of the best-selling PC games at US retailers...

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"Before the latest patch, I would've agreed with your sentiments, but now at least the game is ..."

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Weekly PC Sales: Empire Total War Sees Uprising

By Chris Faylor, Mar 24, 2009 12:32pm PDT

The PC sales data from the second week of March are in, with Empire: Total War reigning NPD's chart while EA LA's download-only Red Alert 3...

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"Wild guess here. I think if you get it from D2D, you get the cd-key anyway. Since you got the ..."

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The Path Arrives on Steam, Direct2Drive

By Chris Faylor, Mar 19, 2009 9:15am PDT

Independent developer Tale of Tales has released its surreal PC adventure-horror game The Path though Steam, Direct2Drive and its own site....

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"Certain things in the game can only be used by certain girls Go on..."

- zehh see all 26 comments

Weekly PC Sales: Empire Total War Dominates, Warhammer Online Resurfaces

By Chris Faylor, Mar 17, 2009 9:54am PDT

Marketing research firm NPD has issued its weekly list of the ten best-selling PC games at United States retailers, this one covering the first...

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"I'm wondering if Warhammer gets new love because people are getting bored with WoW again. I just ..."

- Bamii see all 20 comments

F.E.A.R. 2 Coming to Steam, Direct2Drive

By Chris Faylor, Oct 27, 2008 1:09pm PDT

Monolith's spooky shooter sequel F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin will be available through PC digital distribution platforms Steam and Direct2Drive on...

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"If you have not checked it out try the two expansions for FEAR, Extraction Point and Perseus ..."

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