Deus Ex: Human Revolution Owns Amazon’s 2011 Digital Charts

Amazon has revealed its rankings for bestselling video games of 2011, and while the game at the top of one chart won’t surprise you, the name at the top of the other will. Probably. Here’s the former chart, which is for physical games purchased:

Physical (all platforms, collector’s editions are not included)

1. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
2. Just Dance 3
3. Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
4. Battlefield 3
5. Batman: Arkham City
6. Madden NFL 12
7. Portal 2
8. Just Dance 2
9. Gears of War 3
10. FIFA Soccer 12

Yeah, Call of Duty and Just freakin’ Dance 3. Not too surprising. People love that s–t, for whatever reason.

Here’s the other chart, which is for digital downloads.

Digital

1. Deus Ex: Human Revolution
2. Battlefield 3
3. The Sims 3
4. Battlefield Bad Company 2
5. Sid Meir’s Civilization V
6. Dead Island
7. Total War: Shogun 2
8. Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3
9. Crysis 2
10. Dragon Age 2

Well look at that! Deus Ex: Human Revolution. That would have been surprising had I not spoiled it in the headline. Enjoy your victory, Eidos. Y’all a winner.