Gaming
'Sims' topples 'Warcraft' on PC chart
Published Tuesday, Jul 15 2008, 14:00 BST | By Simon Reynolds
The Sims 2: Double Deluxe has taken the number one spot in this week's PC gaming chart.
The Electronic Arts game jumped from number six to top spot, ending World Of Warcraft: Battle Chest's reign at the top.
In total, three Sims made it into the top ten, with Freetime holding on to the number two spot and Bon Voyage placed at number eight.
The top ten in full:
1. (6) The Sims 2: Double Deluxe (Electronic Arts)
2. (2) The Sims 2: Free Time (Electronic Arts)
3. (1) World Of Warcraft: Battle Chest (Vivendi Games)
4. (4) Mass Effect (Electronic Arts)
5. (8) Age Of Conan: Hyborian Adventures (Eidos)
6. (7) Call Of Duty 4: Modern Warfare (Activision)
7. (11) Assassin's Creed (Ubisoft)
8. (10) The Sims 2: Bon Voyage (Electronic Arts)
9. (3) Civilization IV Complete (Take Two)
10. (5) Sins Of A Solar Empire (Kalypso Media)
Leisure software charts compiled by Chart Track, (C)2008 ELSPA Ltd
The Electronic Arts game jumped from number six to top spot, ending World Of Warcraft: Battle Chest's reign at the top.
In total, three Sims made it into the top ten, with Freetime holding on to the number two spot and Bon Voyage placed at number eight.
The top ten in full:
1. (6) The Sims 2: Double Deluxe (Electronic Arts)
2. (2) The Sims 2: Free Time (Electronic Arts)
3. (1) World Of Warcraft: Battle Chest (Vivendi Games)
4. (4) Mass Effect (Electronic Arts)
5. (8) Age Of Conan: Hyborian Adventures (Eidos)
6. (7) Call Of Duty 4: Modern Warfare (Activision)
7. (11) Assassin's Creed (Ubisoft)
8. (10) The Sims 2: Bon Voyage (Electronic Arts)
9. (3) Civilization IV Complete (Take Two)
10. (5) Sins Of A Solar Empire (Kalypso Media)
Leisure software charts compiled by Chart Track, (C)2008 ELSPA Ltd
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