NPD March 2019

[BRiT]

From ERA thread: https://www.resetera.com/threads/np...o-2-mlb-19-3-dmc5-4-switch-1-hardware.113173/

Hardware & Accessories

Nintendo Switch was the best-selling hardware platform of both March as well as the first quarter across both unit and dollar sales.



Software Rankings

Top 20 best selling titles (March 2019) - Includes Physical and Digital sales

1. Tom Clancy's The Division 2^
2. Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice^
3. MLB 19: The Show
4. Devil May Cry 5
5. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate*
6. Red Dead Redemption II
7. NBA 2K19
8. Grand Theft Auto V
9. Yoshi's Crafted World*
10. Call of Duty: Black Ops IIII^
11. Anthem^
12. Mario Kart 8*
13. Jump Force
14. New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe*
15. Far Cry New Dawn
16. Minecraft#
17. Battlefield V^
18. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild*
19. Borderlands
20. Assassin's Creed: Odyssey

* Digital sales not included
^ PC digital sales not included
# Minecraft digital sales on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One included

Top 10 best selling titles (Year to Date 2019)

1. Kingdom Hearts III
2. Tom Clancy's The Division 2^
3. Anthem^
4. Resident Evil 2 2019
5. Red Dead Redemption II
6. Jump Force
7. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate*
8. Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice^
9. Call of Duty: Black Ops IIII^
10. New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe*

 

[Silent_Buddha]

Just to add a little more.

https://venturebeat.com/2019/04/25/...-500-magic-leap-one-ar-devices-to-developers/

All gaming related sales revenue is down 11% and is spread across all segments (hardware, software, accessories, and game cards). It's also down 2% YTD compared to 2018.

Hardware led the drop with a 15% drop compared to March 2018 and 13% drop YTD. Basically both PS4 and XBO are now in the declining stages of their life. Software was down for the month but slightly up YTD. Accessories and Game Cards are down 7% for March but up 2% YTD.

Top 10 from March 2018-2019

• Red Dead Redemption II
• Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
• NBA 2K19
• Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
• Madden NFL 19
• Marvel’s Spider-Man
• God of War 2018
• Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey
• FIFA 19
• Mario Kart 8

Spider-Man and GOW 2018 are doing quite well for single SKU titles on the rolling 1 year chart.

Regards,
SB