NPD data: U.S. video game sales spike 73% to a record $1.5B in April amid stay-at-home orders The U.S. gaming industry broke a record in April as sales across hardware, software, accessories and game cards reached $1.5… Read More
Playstation 4 outsells Xbox One in U.S. for 10th consecutive month Microsoft may be seeing better Xbox One sales as of late, but Sony still has the U.S. sales crown. Sony… Read More
Xbox 360 marks 30 straight months atop U.S. market; industry sales sink 15% As gamers anxiously wait for the arrival of next-generation consoles this winter, U.S. retail sales of video games continue to… Read More
Xbox 360 marks 28 straight months atop U.S. market; industry sales sink 25% Just days before we get our first look at the next-generation Xbox, Microsoft’s Xbox 360 continues to dominate the U.S.… Read More
Always on? Study says 72% of U.S. gamers now play online The number of people who play video games without an online connection is quickly dwindling, according to the results of… Read More
Video games analyst: “Consumers are starved for new titles” Game developers, take notice. Right now might be a perfect time to unveil that new game you’ve been working on… Read More
NPD: 40% of freemium game players pay to play more Ever paid to extend or enhance a free-to-play digital game? A new study from market researcher NPD Group says you’re… Read More
Study: Windows Phone on the radar, at least, for some smartphone buyers Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 still needs to dig itself out of a big hole in the smartphone market, after sinking… Read More
Microsoft’s Xbox 360 rules the U.S. console market, again In a down month for video games, Microsoft’s Xbox 360 continued to buck the trend in May, according to new… Read More
Nintendo 3DS falls short of DS launch, but beats it in revenue Nintendo’s 3DS didn’t sell as many units in its U.S. launch last month as the original Nintendo DS did during… Read More