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technology28 days ago•2 min saved

US Video Game Hardware Sales Hit Decades-Low Amid Price Surge

In November 2025, US hardware and software sales hit record lows, with hardware revenue dropping 27% to $695 million and unit sales the lowest since 1995, while Xbox experienced a 70% decline in unit sales year-over-year, marking an all-time low for November. PlayStation 5 led console sales despite a 40% drop, and software sales also declined 14%, though overall content spending increased slightly due to growth in subscriptions and mobile gaming.

via GamesIndustry.biz|

#hardware-sales-decline #november-2025 #software-sales-decline

technology5 months ago•3 min saved

Nintendo Switch 2 Breaks Sales Records, Boosting Game Subscription Spending

In June 2025, the US saw a record-breaking month for video game subscription spending, driven by the launch of Nintendo Switch 2 which sold 1.6 million units, and total gaming expenditure reaching $5.7 billion, up 22% year-over-year. Subscription services like Xbox Game Pass hit new highs, and top-selling games included Elden Ring Nightreign and Death Stranding 2, indicating strong consumer interest in both hardware and digital content.

via Windows Central|

#elden-ring-nightreign #gaming-sales #nintendo-switch-2

gaming2 years ago•2 min saved

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe's Six-Year Streak in U.S. Top 20 Games Comes to an End

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe has fallen out of the top 20 best-selling games in the United States for the first time since its release in 2017. The game had maintained its position in the top 20 for 78 consecutive months, but was pushed out in October due to a surge of new releases. However, it remains Nintendo's best-selling Switch title and is expected to make a comeback soon.

via IGN|

#best-selling-games #circana #gaming