Phil Elliott
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10/09/2008
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Sims 2 Apartment Life heads US PC chart
The US PC chart was once again dominated by releases from Blizzard and Electronic Arts as The Sims 2 Apartment Life expansion pack made it to the top of the list for the week ending August 30.
According to the latest data from NPD, the World of Warcraft: Battle Chest came in at second, with The Sims 2 Double Deluxe taking third place.
The original World of Warcraft title was fourth, with the Spore Creature Creator in fifth, followed by the only non Blizzard/EA title in the top ten - Deadliest Catch: Alaskan Storm from Greenwave was in at number six.
The Burning Crusade was seventh, followed by the IKEA expansion for The Sims 2, the Warcraft III Battle Chest and the Diablo Battle Chest.
The full run down is as follows:
- 1. The Sims 2 Apartment Life
- 2. World of Warcraft: Battle Chest
- 3. The Sims 2 Double Deluxe
- 4. World of Warcraft
- 5. Sore Creature Creator
- 6. Deadliest Catch: Alaskan Storm
- 7. World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade
- 8. The Sims 2 IKEA Home Stuff
- 9. Warcraft III Battle Chest
- 10. Diablo Battle Chest
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The NPD Group
14% of Americans signed up to online gaming services
Monthly spend on entertainment subscriptions rises by 7 per cent
Dragon Quest IX is Q3 big three best-seller
Square Enix title shifts over 3.9 million units to beat Wii Sports Resort into second
Key software markets fall 6% overall in Q3
UK sales down 19%, US drops 9%; Japan bucks trend with 15% rise