Weekly PC Sales: Now with Steam
At long last, digital distribution outlet Steam has joined NPD and Direct2Drive in providing weekly sales data, providing for a wider view of the...
READ MORE >Weekly PC Sales: Empire Reclaimed
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,...
READ MORE >"...for the public, but I'm sure Valve has that data available from themselves too. Or has Steam ..."
see all 16 commentsWeekly PC Sales: Left 4 Dead Hangs On
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...
READ MORE >"The SDK was just released, so there should be a decent flood of shitty custom campaigns pretty ..."
see all 24 commentsApril NPD Sales: Wii Fit, Nintendo DS Top Slow Month
Lacking the monster sales of last April's Grand Theft Auto 4, the NPD charts for April 2009 mark a fairly uneventful period in North American...
READ MORE >"its worse to see the PC top 20 each week. WOW & Sims for as long as I can remember. Atleast the ..."
see all 7 commentsNPD's Top Selling PC Games List Reveals a 35% Chance of Blizzard in April
Sales-tracking research firm The NPD Group has once again chimed in with its monthly analysis of the United States' software market, providing us...
READ MORE >"I sincerely hope not. PC gaming would be really suck if everything was a BlizWow clone."
see all 20 commentsWeekly PC Sales: Go Go 'Fallout Trilogy'
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...
READ MORE >"It's all those chinese gold farmers getting new accounts when the old ones get banned."
see all 29 commentsNintendo Releases Staggering Lifetime Software Sales Figures for Wii, DS
Following this morning's announcement of Nintendo's earnings, the company has released life-to-date, worldwide sales numbers for many of the Wii...
READ MORE >"Why can't you just play old Mario Party. Clearly you don't care what derivative junk they ..."
see all 36 commentsTHQ Sees $431 Million Yearly Loss, Gets More Credit
Publisher THQ today announced the results of the fiscal year that ended on March 31, 2009, revealing a net loss of $431.1 million. Described by THQ...
READ MORE >"Thanks for the update, I'm guessing that since the new team are most likely the ones who made ..."
see all 14 commentsWeekly PC Sales: Zeno Clash Meets the Usuals
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...
READ MORE >"Congrats to them breaking into first on D2D - I'm sure the STEAM figures are up there, too. ..."
see all 3 commentsWeekly PC Sales: Demigod Debuts Strong
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...
READ MORE >"Please don't use "best" but instead say "my favorite". I makes you sound childish when you say ..."
see all 35 commentsSquare Enix Reveals Lifetime Sales of Final Fantasy, Tomb Raider, Hitman, Deus Ex and More
With Square Enix's $120 million purchase of Eidos now complete, lifetime sales figures of their major franchises have been revealed. The...
READ MORE >"So Deus Ex and Front Mission aren't "Quality Franchises"? >:( "
see all 42 commentsWeekly PC Sales: Nancy Drew Returns with Valor
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...
READ MORE >"Oh and I just noticed that it said $7. Probably a misreading of the game's title since it's #7 ..."
see all 3 commentsGrand Theft Auto DS Misses Sales Expectations
While analysts had predicted that Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars would see first month sales of anywhere from 200K to 450K units, sales-tracking...
READ MORE >"I know GameStop’s pushing Chinatown Wars with a contest to win a “mob boss experience” on ..."
see all 63 commentsMarch NPD Sales: Resident Evil 5 Breaks 1.5 Million, Pokemon Platinum and Halo Wars Debut Strong
Offering a glimpse into the fascinating world of game sales, research group NPD has released its take on the software and hardware sales in the US...
READ MORE >"Well good for them. I just beat RE5 tonight as a matter of fact. I went to my next door ..."
see all 28 commentsMarch's 20 Best Selling PC Games Revealed by NPD, Empire: Total War Beats World of Warcraft
Rolling its weekly charts into one monthly bundle, sales-tracking firm NPD has compiled a list of the 20 best-selling PC games at US retailers...
READ MORE >"muahahaha !!! WoW will be #1 again next week with the release of 3.1 :p"
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"I suppose if you're willing to wait for a price drop that's cool."
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