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Senior 3D Graphics Programmer- iPhone games! Electronic Arts’ acclaimed sequel The Sims 3 was the highest-selling PC game at retail in the United States during calendar 2009 according to tracking firm NPD, beating Blizzard’s World of Warcraft expansion pack Wrath of the Lich King . NPD says PC game retail sales were hit even harder than the broader industry in 2009, with revenues down 23 percent year-over-year to $538 million, as compared to a total 11 percent software decline for the industry as a whole. In addition to the general environment of weakened consumer confidence, PC game retail sales likely suffered further from the ongoing growth of digital distribution. And Spore , from original The Sims creator Maxis, ranked at number eight. read more
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