Thu, May 07, 2009 | 21:48 BST
Nielsen Media says Second Life is second most played PC title
Nielsen Media Research says that out of 180,000 homes in the USA, Second Life is the second most played title on PC behind World of Warcraft.
Weekly usage for the game averages 760 minutes per user while World of Warcraft users spend 653 minutes per week playing.
Dark Messiah of Might and Magic was third, Civ IV fourth, and Bookworm fifth.
The full chart is over on Massively.
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Posted in: Action, Adventure, Arcade, Casual, Charts, MMO, PC
Tags: Nielsen Media Research, second life, world of warcraft
11 comments
#1
Syrok
07/05/09, 9:54 pm
Yes, that picture is much better.
#2
Stephany Nunneley
07/05/09, 10:07 pm
Thanks!
I was in a major hurry before to get back to the ActiBlizz conf. call.
#3
fearmonkey
07/05/09, 10:10 pm
I don’t know anyone personally that has even ever tried second life.
#4
Michael O'Connor
07/05/09, 10:21 pm
*waves to fearmonkey*
#5
Cort
07/05/09, 10:48 pm
For a second there I thought that said “Nelson Mandela says…”. Now wouldn’t THAT be cool?
#6
Stephany Nunneley
07/05/09, 11:13 pm
Great. Now every time I look at it I “see” Nelson Mandela, Cort!
#7
G1GAHURTZ
07/05/09, 11:28 pm
What about Mine Sweeper!?
#8
Cort
07/05/09, 11:51 pm
I like to share my burdens.
#9
Mike
08/05/09, 12:35 am
Nissan Main Dealer.
#10
Blerk
08/05/09, 8:12 am
‘Played’?
#11
Tonka
08/05/09, 8:15 am
Lived!