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" What this means is that PC games rarely factor in the charts at all, as boxed sales now accounts for only a teensy proportion of PC games sales. So there can be a game that millions of people playing, like DayZ or DOTA or Cities XL, and it doesn’t feature in the charts at all. " -quote

The problem as I see it..... League of legends is free 2 play.
How do you track something thats a free download? Does it even belong in a sales chart (if you could)?

For non free to play games.... yeah a way to track digital sales would be nice, and these should be factored in with sales charts... but again how would you go about doing so?

 

"....as Dring points out, the big digital retailers - Steam, PSN, Xbox Live, the Nintendo eShop - don't share their numbers,..."

^ this is the issue.