NPD Group presented the fresh US sales charts for March – there were a lot of interesting things, but first things first.
Despite the global deficit, Playstation 5 remains the fastest selling console in the history of the local market, both in terms of the number of systems sold and in terms of dollar turnover. Despite this, the leader of March in terms of circulation was Nintendo Switch, and PS5 – in terms of money turnover.
The leader in the game charts was again Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War, but it is followed by the first novelty – Monster hunter rise… The project has the second result in the history of the series – to break the record Monster Hunter: World failed.
Closes the top three Outriders – the game managed to get into the fresh charts despite the release on April 1. In the individual Xbox and PlayStation charts, it also took the third position. Strong start.
From another interesting: sales “Spider-Man: Miles Morales»Have already exceeded the circulation The Last of Us: Part II and Ghost of tsushimaalthough Miles came out much later – a very good result. And here Mario kart 8 deluxe has already become the best-selling race in US history.
March Chart Leaders
- Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
- Monster Hunter Rise (new)
- Outriders (new)
- Super Mario 3D World *
- Spider-Man: Miles Morales
- Mario Kart 8: Deluxe *
- Assassin’s Creed Valhalla
- Animal Crossing: New Horizon *
- Super Mario 3D All-Stars *
- Minecraft
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (2019)
- Super Smash Bros. Ultimate *
- Pokemon Sword & Shield *
- Mortal kombat 11
- Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time
- The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild *
- Madden nfl 21
- NBA 2K21 *
- Super Mario Party *
- FIFA 21
* – no sales in digital stores.
Top sellers in 2023
- Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
- Super Mario 3D World *
- Spider-Man: Miles Morales
- Monster Hunter: Rise
- Assassin’s Creed Valhalla
- Mario Kart 8: Deluxe *
- Minecraft
- Madden nfl 21
- Animal Crossing: New Horizons *
- Outriders (new).
* – no sales in digital stores.
Top sellers in the last 12 months (April 2023-March 2023)
- Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
- Madden nfl 21
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (2019)
- Assassin’s Creed Valhalla
- Spider-Man: Miles Morales
- Animal Crossing: New Horizons *
- The Last of Us: Part II
- Ghost of tsushima
- Super Mario 3D All-Stars *
- Mario Kart 8: Deluxe *.
* – no sales in digital stores.
Overall, the industry’s annual turnover increased 18% to $ 5.6 billion.
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