Computer games sell worse than console games

Worldwide sales of computer games in 2006 amounted to $ 1 billion, while games for consoles were sold for $ 12.5 billion, reports Business Week with reference to research by the NPD Group.

The total amount of sales, as it is easy to guess, is $ 13.5 billion, which is 18% higher than 2005 figures.

The top ten best-selling games of 2006 (for personal computers) look like this:
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1. World of Warcraft
2. The Sims 2
3. The Sims 2 Open For Business Expansion Pack
4. Star Wars: Empire At War
5. The Sims 2 Pets Expansion Pack
6. Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion
7. MS Age Of Empires III
8. The Sims 2 Family Fun Stuff Expansion Pack
9. Civilization IV
10. The Sims 2 Nightlife Expansion Pack