According to figures from, the PlayStation 5 was both the best-selling console in America in September 2022 and the most popular in dollars. NPD Group. NPD Group includes dates for the five-week period from August 27th to October 1
S was number two in terms of dollar sales.|S was number two in terms of dollar sales. S came in third and in terms of dollar sales the Switch came in third.|S came in third and in terms of dollar sales the Switch came in third.
S has been double-digit.|S in September 2022 have seen growth by the double-digit percentage. This is the third consecutive month of this growth. The main reason for this increase in hardware sales is the increasing supply of the PlayStation 5.
The September total spending on videogames fell 4 percent year-overyear, from $4.26 Billion to $4.07 Billion. Video game content spending fell seven percent to $3.68 billion from $3.41 billion. Meanwhile, video game hardware sales increased by seven percent. Increased 19% percent between $410 million and $490 million
The year-to-date sales of 2022 have fallen eight percent, from $41.80 billion down to $38.40 million. The 2022 spending on videogame content fell nine percent, from $36.61billion to $33.49billion. Videogame hardware sales decreased one percent, from $3.41billion to $3.36billion.
Mat Piscatella (The NPD Group Executive Director, Video Game Industry Advisor) stated that the U.S. consumer spending in video game content, accessories, and hardware reached $4.1 Billion during September 2022. This is a drop of 4% from the same month last year.
“Hardware was the most successful segment during September. This was due to double-digit percentage increases for both Xbox Series consoles and PlayStation 5. The year-to-date total of video games spent across content, hardware, and accessories is now 8.4% lower than 2021 at $38.4 Billion.
He said, “Videogame content spending fell by 7% in September vs. YA, to $3.4 Billion.” The increase in non-mobile subscriptions to video games was a double-digit percentage. However, other content segments saw declines. This drove content performance.
In September, six new games made it to the top 8 in the rankings. FIFA 23 That was the first time it debuted.
NBA 2K23 Debuted in third place. Splatoon 3 debuted at fourth place Part I of The Last of Us Debuted in fifth position. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection was in sixth place. JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, All Star Battle debuted eighth.
“Piscatella said that six of the eight new videogame releases were among the best-selling titles for the month in track spending.
Madden NFL 23 September saw a drop in the number one spot to second. The reboot of Saints Row Elden Ring fell five places to Ninth place while Elden Ring fell to seventh. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe The top 10 are rounded out.