PS5 is the fastest-selling hardware platform in US history, NPD Group reports
But Nintendo Switch and Super Mario 3D World were February’s top sellers
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Mario 3D World’s Japanese launch beat both 3D All-Stars and the Wii U original
Switch release had the sixth-best opening sales week for a 3D Mario title
Black Ops Cold War is already one of the top 20 best-selling games in US history
NPD Group reports record US video game spending in January 2021
Despite its troubles, Cyberpunk 2077 reportedly had the biggest digital launch in history
Research firm estimates 10m copies were sold
FIFA 21 and Animal Crossing were Europe's best-selling boxed games in 2020
Deluxe, FIFA 21 and Animal Crossing dominated physical sales last year, according to GFK data
Switch and Call of Duty come out on top in a record-breaking year for US game sales
$56.9 billion was spent on hardware, content and accessories in 2020
Assassin’s Creed is the UK’s Christmas No.1 game for the first time ever
Call of Duty and FIFA denied Christmas top spot for only the third time in 15 years
The Epic Games Store has launched its Black Friday 2020 PC game sale
Featuring discounts of up to 75% on selected titles until December 3
FIFA debuts at No.1 on the monthly US software chart for the first time
Beating fellow new releases including Watch Dogs Legion
Animal Crossing, FIFA and The Last of Us topped European sales charts in the first half of 2020
Grand Theft Auto V also performing strongly again this year