Nielsen 2008 report: PS2 still king of consoles, WoW still wowing gamers
The Nielsen Company has published their annual report of consumer activity for 2008. While there are lots of Top 10 lists in their report, ranging from most watched shows to most downloaded songs, what concerns us, of course, are the video game lists!
The Nielsen Company has published their annual report of consumer activity for 2008. You can see the entire report through the source link below – there’s lots of Top 10 lists there, ranging from most watched shows to most downloaded songs. But what’s relevant to us, of course, are the video game lists!
Still retaining their kingly titles from last year, both World of Warcraft and the PS2 reign supreme once more in their respective lists for 2008. It’s a shame they don’t keep track of console game usage – that way we could have seen which console games of 2008 was played the most. But as for PC games, here’s the list:
Meanwhile, the console usage breakdown is as follows:
The Xbox… more used than the PS3… Who’d have thought? And seeing GameCube useage not lagging far behind the PS3’s is sort of shocking too. I wonder if “others” include handleds though.
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