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business1 month ago•4 min saved

Subscriptions drive US video game spend up 3% in January, Circana finds

Circana reports US video game spending rose 3% year over year in January to $4.3B, led by a 23% jump in non-mobile subscription services ($596M). Hardware spend climbed 16% to $248M, with Nintendo Switch 2 helping offset declines for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. In software, Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 and NBA 2K26 topped the Top 20, Madden NFL 26 rose, Battlefield 6 fell, and Final Fantasy VII Remake jumped into the Top 10 after new Switch 2 and Xbox Series X|S versions. Mobile content dipped overall.

via GamesIndustry.biz|

#business #circana #hardware-spend

gaming2 years ago•2 min saved

"Diablo 4 and PS5 Dominate Gaming Charts in June and July"

Diablo 4 was the best-selling game in the U.S. in June 2023, with Final Fantasy 16 and Street Fighter 6 taking second and third place respectively. Diablo 4 has become Blizzard's fastest-selling game with over 10 million players, boosting the company's financials. The PlayStation 5 (PS5) continues to perform well, leading in both unit and dollar sales, with consumer spending on PlayStation hardware reaching its highest June total since 2008. Overall, the U.S. video game market grew 9% year-on-year, driven by strong sales of new releases and the success of the PS5.

via IGN|

#best-selling-game #diablo-4 #gaming