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This the NPD data for 2019, which covers the sales for United States. The gaming industry generated $14.58 billion, down 13% from 2018[1].

Overall[]

A total of $3.93 billion for Hardware. This is down 22% from 2018. For software, there was a total of $6.6 billion, down 9% from from 2018. For Accessories, there was a total of $4.1 billion, down 7% from 2018.

Monthly Performance[]

Month Hardware Software Accessories Total
January $199m $427m $267m $893m
February $277m $457m $313m $1.047b
March $282m $547m $349m $1.178b
April $160m $427m $256m $842m
May $150m $262m $230m $642m
June $235m $386m $338m $9.59m
July $169m $340m $254m $759m
August $167m $257m $242m $666m
September $240m $732m $308m $1.278b
October $182m $620m $231m $1.03b
November $891m $926m $403m $2.251b
December $973m $1.141b $869m $2.984b
Total $3.93b $6.52b $4.06b $14.58b

Lists[]

*means no Digital Data

** means no data from certain storefronts such as Battle.net

Overall Top 20[]

  1. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (2019)
  2. NBA 2K20
  3. Madden NFL 20
  4. Borderlands 3
  5. Mortal Kombat 11
  6. Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
  7. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate*
  8. Kingdom Hearts III
  9. Tom Clancy’s The Division 2
  10. Mario Kart 8*
  11. Grand Theft Auto V
  12. Red Dead Redemption II
  13. Minecraft
  14. FIFA 20
  15. Anthem
  16. Pokémon Sword*
  17. Resident Evil 2
  18. Luigi’s Mansion 3*
  19. Days Gone
  20. New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe*

Playstation[]

  1. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2019
  2. NBA 2K20
  3. Madden NFL 20
  4. Mortal Kombat 11
  5. Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
  6. Borderlands 3
  7. Kingdom Hearts III
  8. Days Gone
  9. MLB 19: The Show
  10. Tom Clancy’s The Division 2

Xbox[]

  1. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2019
  2. Madden NFL 20
  3. NBA 2K20
  4. Borderlands 3
  5. Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
  6. Tom Clancy’s The Division 2
  7. Mortal Kombat 11
  8. Anthem
  9. Red Dead Redemption II
  10. Grand Theft Auto V

Switch[]

There is no digital data for Nintendo-published games

  1. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate*
  2. Mario Kart 8*
  3. Pokémon Sword*
  4. Luigi’s Mansion 3*
  5. New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe*
  6. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild*
  7. Pokémon Shield*
  8. Super Mario Maker 2*
  9. The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening*
  10. Super Mario Party*

Nintendo 3DS[]

  1. Pokemon: Ultra Sun*
  2. Pokemon: Ultra Moon*
  3. Persona Q2: New Cinema Labyrinth
  4. Mario & Luigi: Bowser’s Inside Story + Bowser Jr’s Journey*
  5. Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS*
  6. Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS*
  7. Mario Kart 7*
  8. Super Mario 3D Land*
  9. The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask 3D*
  10. Luigi’s Mansion*

2024 update[]

In January 2024, Circana published revised rankings for the year based on revenue. It does include digital for members of the Digital Leader Panel, including companies such as Bethesda, which were not members at the time.[2] This list is largely the same as the overall list above except Pokémon Sword is combined with Shield, making it ranked 4th and pushing all the tiles down a rank. Additionally, Anthem and FIFA 20 swap positions.

References[]


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