NPD: The US gaming market in January dropped by 5% YoY
Dead Space is much more popular in the US than in the EU.
The US people spent $4.3B on games in January 2023. It’s a 5% decline compared to the previous year.
$3.79B (88%) has been spent on software. Hardware sales remained the same - $393M.
PlayStation 5 is the January leader by both unit sales and revenue. Nintendo Switch is second.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is January’s best-selling game. Dead Space successfully started from second place; Madden NFL 23 is third.
Accessories sales dropped by 14% YoY to $165M. Black DualSense is a best-seller.