Rift Apart became the best-selling game in June in the USA – review addiction

Representatives of The NPD Group shared analytics on the achievements of the US gaming market in June, where the best-selling game was Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

In June, users spent 5% more in the gaming segment than in the month before – $ 4.94 billion. Sales of consoles and hardware more than doubled to 112% and $ 401 million.

The Xbox Series was the top-selling dollar for the first time, but it failed to move from the top spot in the number of copies sold. Nintendo Switch… However, in terms of sales, the Xbox broke its 2011 record. Wherein PS5 is still the fastest selling console in the States. By the way, the main popular accessory of the month is the controller. DualSense

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart has the best dollar sales for the franchise. Her performance more than doubled the record Ratchet and Clank 2016 year. Another newcomer to the top sales was Mario Golf: Super Rushstarting from third place. Scarlet Nexus she ended up in fifth.

Moreover, Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2 returned to the top 20 games, moving from 51st place immediately to 17th – this happened after the release of the Switch version. BUT Sea of ​​thieves moved up from 36th place to 20th.

June Gaming Chart (May Place)

  1. Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart (new)
  2. Call of Duty: Black Ops: Cold War (4)
  3. Mario Golf: Super Rush (new)
  4. MLB: The Show 21 (3)
  5. Scarlet Nexus (new)
  6. Resident Evil: Village (1)
  7. Mario Kart 8 (7)
  8. Minecraft (10)
  9. Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales (12)
  10. Mortal Kombat 11 (6)
  11. Animal Crossing: New Horizons * (9)
  12. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (2019) (11)
  13. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate * (14)
  14. Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla (17)
  15. Super Mario 3D World * (13)
  16. Mass Effect: Legendary Edition (2)
  17. Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2 (51)
  18. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild * (19)
  19. Pokemon: Sword / Shield * (20)
  20. Sea of ​​Thieves (36).

* – excluding digital sales.

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