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Nintendo Switch Was the Best-Selling Console in the US in April 2021

Nintendo Switch Was the Best-Selling Console in the US in April 2021

Hardware spending fell 30% year-over-year to to $296 million, while accessories fell 23% to $168 million.

MLB The Show 21 Tops NPD Charts for April with Record Launch for Series

MLB The Show 21 Tops NPD Charts for April with Record Launch for Series

New Pokemon Snap, NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139…, and Returnal also debuted in the top 10 of the software charts.

Nintendo Switch Was July’s Highest Selling Console in the US

Nintendo Switch Was July’s Highest Selling Console in the US

As it has been for several months running.

Pokemon, Star Wars, and Call of Duty Are the Big Winners in NPD’s November 2019 Charts

Pokemon, Star Wars, and Call of Duty Are the Big Winners in NPD’s November 2019 Charts

Pokemon Sword and Shield enjoy the series' best ever launch in the US.

Mortal Kombat 11 Tops April NPD Charts, Days Gone Becomes Sony Bend’s Best-Selling Game

Mortal Kombat 11 Tops April NPD Charts, Days Gone Becomes Sony Bend’s Best-Selling Game

Mortal Kombat 11 becomes the year's second best-selling game in the United States.

The Latest NPD Result Shows Xbox Brand Still Has Value And Lingering Loyalty

The Latest NPD Result Shows Xbox Brand Still Has Value And Lingering Loyalty

The Xbox brand still has life in it yet—at least in the US.

God of War is the Fastest Selling PlayStation Exclusive in NPD History

God of War is the Fastest Selling PlayStation Exclusive in NPD History

Sony Santa Monica's masterpiece sets another record.

NES Classic Tops NPD Charts in Month of June, PS4 Best Selling Current Gen Console

NES Classic Tops NPD Charts in Month of June, PS4 Best Selling Current Gen Console

PS4, Xbox One, 3DS, and Switch all saw year on year increases as well.

PS4, Xbox One, Switch Should All Continue to Have A Good Year- NPD Analyst Mat Piscatella

PS4, Xbox One, Switch Should All Continue to Have A Good Year- NPD Analyst Mat Piscatella

"I do expect [a] good year for all three to continue."

Nintendo Switch Was The Highest Selling Home Console in First 12 Months in US History
Monster Hunter World and PS4 Top Sales Charts in US in February

Monster Hunter World and PS4 Top Sales Charts in US in February

Spending on games in February reaches highest amount since February 2014.

Interview With NPD Analyst Mat Piscatella: Discussing Microtransactions, PS5, Console Sales And More

Interview With NPD Analyst Mat Piscatella: Discussing Microtransactions, PS5, Console Sales And More

Mat Piscatella, analyst at NPD shares his thoughts regarding microtransactions in the past year, Game Pass, and future sales performance of consoles.

Switch, Xbox One And PS4 All Grew YoY in January- NPD’s Mat Piscatella

Switch, Xbox One And PS4 All Grew YoY in January- NPD’s Mat Piscatella

But this kind of YoY growth won't continue in the coming months, according to NPD analyst Mat Piscatella.

PS4 and Call of Duty Dominate Hardware and Software Charts In NPD’s November Report

PS4 and Call of Duty Dominate Hardware and Software Charts In NPD’s November Report

A fantastic month with every game and system doing well.

PS4 Topped Hardware Charts in November in North America, According to Mizuho Securities

PS4 Topped Hardware Charts in November in North America, According to Mizuho Securities

Xbox One came in second, and Switch rounded off the charts.

Nintendo Switch Was The Highest Selling Console In The US In October- Again

Nintendo Switch Was The Highest Selling Console In The US In October- Again

Shadow of War, Assassin's Creed Origins, and Mario dominate the software charts.

NPD Sales Results For March: Zelda Beats Horizon And Mass Effect, Ghost Recon Tops Charts
PS4 Was The Highest Selling Console In The US In December

PS4 Was The Highest Selling Console In The US In December

Sony ends the year on a high note.

NPD Report: Dark Souls 3 Tops US Charts for April

NPD Report: Dark Souls 3 Tops US Charts for April

Ratchet & Clank also sees best launch of any game in series.

PS4 Managed To Outsell Xbox One Again In February 2016

PS4 Managed To Outsell Xbox One Again In February 2016

Can't stop, won't stop moving.