Super Mario Party Jamboree debuted at #1 on the Japanese charts for October, selling over 227,500 units in its first two weeks. According to Famitsu, the title fared better than its predecessor Mario Party Superstars, which moved 245,000 copies in the same period after its October 29, 2021 release. PS5 news and titles dominated the … Read more
EA Sports FC 25 topped Newzoo's total revenue chart for September, placing in the top three across all individual consoles. NBA 2K25 and Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 followed closely behind at #2 and #3 overall. Star Wars: Outlaws climbed three spots to No. 6 after launching on Steam on September 19. Warhammer 40,000 topped … Read more
EA Sports FC 25 debuted at the top of the Circana charts in the US in September, achieving the highest dollar sales in a launch month of any soccer game released to date. Compared to EA Sports, FC 24 saw “double-digit percentage growth” over the past month, topping both the PlayStation and Xbox charts. Astro … Read more
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom was the best-selling boxed game in Japan in September, with over 200,000 copies sold. Despite only being on sale for four days – with the latest Famitsu charts covering dates from August 26th to September 29th – that was more than double the number of units sold for … Read more
Circana released market data on U.S. gaming spending in August, which showed an overall decline in dollars spent — down 7% year-over-year to $4.1 billion. The largest decline was seen in hardware sales, down 36% compared to August 2023 to $208 million. The Switch saw the sharpest decline, with sales down 41%. PlayStation 5 remains … Read more
During September, 3.88 million PC and console games were sold in the UK, an increase of 8% compared to 2025. This is based on GSD data provided by GamesIndustry.biz. The jump in game sales is the result of six new titles in the Top Ten. The #1 game was unsurprisingly EA Sports FC 25. Sales … Read more
In Europe, 11.8 million console and PC games were sold in August, an increase of 7% compared to the previous year. This is according to the latest data from GSD, which tracks digital sales of most major publishers and physical sales in all major European markets. The jump in sales in August was driven by … Read more
Black Myth Wukong was the top-grossing game in the six markets Newzoo analyzed in August. It also topped the PC chart this month and was the third biggest on PlayStation, second only to Fortnite and EA Sports Madden NFL 25. The first offspring fared less well, experiencing a “pretty steep decline in revenue” from June … Read more
During August, 1.74 million video games were sold in the UK, down slightly by 1.5% on the previous year (GSD figures). It was an overall quiet month for games (note, UK market figures for August end on August 24, so exclude Star Wars Outlaws). Take-Two had a very strong month, with Rockstar's GTA 5 at … Read more
Konami Powerful Pro Baseball 2024-2025 held the top spot in the Japanese charts in August, selling an additional 76,000 copies on Switch and PS4. In its first six weeks of release, the title moved 336,000 copies, according to the latest sales figures from Famitsu. Its predecessor, eBaseball Powerful Pro Baseball 2022, sold a combined 259,000 … Read more