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NPD Group
The NPD Group is a market research company which tracks US video game hardware and software sales.
NPD Group News
Ghost of Tsushima and PS5 topped the US sales chart in May
Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door was the top-performing brand-new release
Stellar Blade and PS5 topped the US sales chart in April
Xbox’s Sea of Thieves charted at No.4 following its PS5 release
Helldivers 2 already ranks 7th in lifetime US dollar sales for Sony published games
While Dragon’s Dogma 2’s sales surpassed those of the original in its first month of availability
Hogwarts Legacy is the first non-CoD or Rockstar game to top US sales in 15 years
While PS5 led hardware sales last year
Spider-Man 2 and Mario Bros. Wonder topped US game sales in October
While PS5 continued to lead the console market
Starfield held off Mortal Kombat 1 to top US software sales in September
While PS5 continued to lead the console market ahead of Xbox Series X/S
Zelda Tears of the Kingdom dominated US game industry sales in May
It’s already the second biggest game of the year based on boxed sales alone
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor topped US software sales in April
While Switch console sales were significantly boosted by the new Zelda OLED model
US PS5 sales are now tracking ahead of PS4’s on a time-aligned basis
While Resident Evil 4 topped March’s software sales chart
PS5 set a new US record for PlayStation console sales in the month of February
While Hogwarts Legacy stormed the monthly software sales chart