This the NPD data for January 2019, which covers the sales for United States. The gaming industry generated $893 million[1].
Overall[]
A total of $199 million for Hardware. This is down 28% from January 2018. For software, there was a total of $427 million, down 18% from from 2018. For Accessories, there was a total of $267 million, down 12% from 2018. This is the third highest January exceeded by 2018 and 2013.
Kingdom Hearts III is the best-selling launch sales in the franchise, beating the previous best, Kingdom Hearts II by 2.5 times. Resident Evil 2 performed strongly, selling 2.8 times the original Resident Evil 2. Ace Combat 7 achieved a franchise record, selling 80% better than Ace Combat 6 at launch. New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe had a solid performance, outselling the original New Super Mario Bros. by 30%.
Lists[]
*means no Digital Data
** means no data from certain storefronts such as Battle.net
Overall Top 20[]
- Kingdom Hearts III
- Resident Evil 2
- New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe*
- Call of Duty: Black Ops IIII**
- Super Smash Bros. Ultimate*
- Red Dead Redemption II
- Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown
- NBA 2K19
- Mario Kart 8*
- Grand Theft Auto V
- Madden NFL 19**
- Tales Of Vesperia
- The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild*
- Battlefield V**
- Super Mario Party*
- Minecraft**
- Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey
- Marvel’s Spider-Man
- FIFA 19**
- Super Mario Odyssey*
Best Selling Over Last 12 Months[]
- Red Dead Redemption II
- Call of Duty: Black Ops IIII**
- NBA 2K19
- Super Smash Bros. Ultimate*
- Madden NFL 19**
- Marvel’s Spider-Man
- Far Cry 5
- God of War
- Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey
- Mario Kart 8*
Playstation[]
- Kingdom Hearts III
- Resident Evil 2
- Call of Duty: Black Ops IIII
- Red Dead Redemption II
- Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown
- NBA 2K19
- Marvel’s Spider-Man
- Grand Theft Auto V
- Madden NFL 19
- Battlefield V
Xbox[]
- Resident Evil 2
- Kingdom Hearts III
- Call of Duty: Black Ops IIII
- Red Dead Redemption II
- Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown
- Sea Of Thieves
- NBA 2K19
- Battlefield V
- Madden NFL 19
- Grand Theft Auto V
Switch[]
There is no digital data for Nintendo games
- New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe
- Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
- Mario Kart 8
- The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
- Super Mario Party
- Super Mario Odyssey
- Pokémon: Lets Go Pikachu
- Pokémon: Lets Go Eevee
- Splatoon 2
- Tales of Vesperia
Handhelds[]
There is no digital data for 3DS games.
- Mario & Luigi: Bowser’s Inside Story + Bowser Jr’s Journey
- Pokémon: Ultra Sun
- Mario Kart 7
- Luigi’s Mansion
- Super Smash Bros.
- Pokémon: Ultra Moon
- Super Mario 3D Land
- The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D
- New Super Mario Bros. 2
- The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds