Left 4 Dead 2 Expected to Be Fastest-Selling Valve Game Ever, Gets $25M Ad Campaign
Gabe Newell--president of Half-Life, Counter-Strike, Team Fortress and Left 4 Dead developer Valve--has declared that "based on the strength of...
READ MORE >Weekly PC Sales: MMOs and Star Wars Reign
The digital re-release of BioWare's Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic was obviously quite popular, just not quite enough to topple the...
READ MORE >"I wouldn't doubt this. I call BS on L4D constanty being the spot 2/3/4 for the last 6 months"
see all 10 commentsWeekly PC Sales: Champions Online, Aion Preorders Continue to Sell
Upcoming MMOs topped the PC sales charts this week, indicating strong interest in both Champions Online and Aion. Meanwhile, TimeGate's...
READ MORE >"Yeah great! Best would be to get the stick for XBox in case I get it for the console too. Thx ..."
see all 17 commentsWeekly PC Sales: Left 4 Dead, MMOs Stay on Top
If this week's breakdown of the best-selling titles from digital distribution outlets Steam and Direct2Drive looks a bit familiar, that's probably...
READ MORE >"yeah i don't know why but there seems to have been a huge influx of new players over the last ..."
see all 9 commentsShadow Complex Sets XBLA Sales Record
Microsoft today dubbed Chair Entertainment's action-adventure game Shadow Complex "the most downloaded single-player title in Xbox Live Arcade...
READ MORE >"the 360 is the new gaming pc. the pc is now just a development & testing platform. oh yeah, ..."
see all 43 commentsWeekly PC Sales See Left 4 Dead, MMOs Reign
September's forthcoming assault of massively multiplayer games continues to dominate the sales charts, as pre-orders for Aion appear on both Steam...
READ MORE >"Also, in these cases, pre-ordering provides bonuses, such as beta access and exclusive items."
see all 22 commentsWeekly PC Sales: Champions Online, Warhammer and Savings Dominate
Deals and discounts were the shining stars of the past week, as close to half of the top-selling games for both Steam and Direct2Drive were either...
READ MORE >"Yea, totally agree on that one. It usually takes special quests to really stand out for me. ..."
see all 20 commentsWeekly PC Sales: Dawn of War 2, The Sims 3
This week's digital PC sales charts saw the digital release of The Sims 3 once again matching the performance of its retail brother on...
READ MORE >"Dawn of War II has also gone down (price-wise) about 14$ on amazon.com"
see all 8 commentsWeekly PC Sales: Monkeys, Sims and Zombies
With that fresh "new week" smell still lingering in the air, digital distribution outlets Steam and Direct2Drive have celebrated last week's...
READ MORE >"Nice and surprising, because it isn't exactly a mainstream game. I guess people will buy even ..."
see all 14 commentsWeekly PC Sales: Monkey Island Sales Tell a Tale
This week's PC digital distribution sales lists are in, revealing a strong opening performance by Telltale's Tales of Monkey Island. The revival...
READ MORE >"Glad to see MI selling well, but I'm still waiting for the complete package on DVD."
see all 27 commentsWeekly PC Sales: ArmA 2, Dawn of Discovery Sell
Last week's Direct2Drive and Steam sales lists are in, and both Bohemia's shooter ArmA 2 and Related Designs' strategy title Dawn of Discovery...
READ MORE >"Same, don't like it at all. Never mind the gameplay, but everything is so clunky. Half the games ..."
see all 39 commentsWeekly PC Sales Charts No Longer Provided by NPD, Steam and Direct2Drive Continue
Research firm The NPD Group will no longer release its weekly charts of the ten best-selling PC games at United States retailers to the media, the...
READ MORE >"I'm surprised to see a train simulator in the top ten. Good for them. "
see all 25 commentsWeekly PC Sales: Sims 3 Subjugates Software Sales
Given that The Sims 3 sold over 1.4 million units at launch, it's little surprise that it topped not only the weekly PC games sales chart but...
READ MORE >"The second one was incredible. I had difficulty w/ the original though. "
see all 7 commentsMay's 20 Top-Selling PC Games Sees Return of Fallout
Research group NPD's list of the 20 best-selling PC games in May shows mostly the usual players--Blizzard and Maxis--in their usual comfy chairs,...
READ MORE >"I can't believe Empire : Total War is still in the top 5, massive kudos to Creative Assembly."
see all 18 commentsUFC Named the Undisputed King of May Software Sales
THQ's mixed martial arts hit UFC 2009 Undisputed reigned supreme over the North American console software charts in May. The fighting...
READ MORE >"I save witty responses for the deserving. Austere01 Oh sorry I mean cakeseaters (nice new tag ..."
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