On the NPD charts for the week ending February 28, Dawn of War II reigns supreme. But on the more current Steam and Direct2Drive ones? It's all Empire: Total War, baby.
Yes, proving that the PC market's thirst for epic strategy titles is as strong as ever, Creative Assembly's latest Total War title has come in at #1 on both the digital download charts. I'd write more about this, but I've got a war in India to wage. You understand.
NPD Sales Charts February 22-28 (via Shacknews)
1. Dawn of War II
2. World Of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King
3. The Sims 2 Double Deluxe
4. The Sims 2 Deluxe
5. World Of Warcraft
6. World Of Warcraft Battle Chest
7. Spore
8. The Sims Carnival: SnapCity
9. The Sims 2 Apartment Life
10. World Of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade
Steam Charts As Of March 9
1. Empire: Total War
2. World of Goo
3. Unreal Tournament III
4. Empire: Total War Special Edition
5. Left 4 Dead
6. Dawn of War II
7. Counter-Strike Source
8. Total War Mega-Pack
9. The Orange Box
10. Team Fortress 2
Direct2Drive Charts As Of March 9
1. Empire: Total War
2. Dawn of War II
3. Grand Theft Auto IV
4. Drakensang
5. MLB 2K9
6. Rome: Total War
7. Warhammer Online
8. Defense Grid
9. Final Fantasy XI
10. Empire: Total War Special Edition