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US game industry revenues up 24% in third quarter - NPD Group
Mobile games and digital content growth help push third quarter consumer spending on games up to $9.1 billion
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NPD: Marvel's Spider-Man was the biggest PlayStation exclusive launch ever
The web-slinger's latest outperformed the combined launch sales of all his previous adventures since 1995
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NPD: $19.5bn spent on video games in US during first half of 2018
Hardware spending reaches seven-year high, with Xbox One and SNES Classic cited as highlights
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NPD: Octopath Traveler leads continued Switch success in July
Nintendo published half of July's top 10 best selling software titles
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God of War helps PlayStation smash records in April NPD stats
Kratos' return was best ever launch for a PlayStation exclusive, PS4 game sales reaches new high for the month
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Nintendo Switch breaks records for first-year US sales
Meanwhile, NPD reports spending on games products neared $1 billion in February
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Why you should (and shouldn't) port your mobile game to the Switch
EEDAR senior analyst Matt Diener finds that Switch players are big mobile spenders - will that lead to successful mobile adaptations?
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Mario can't prevent US game sales from falling 11% in October
Nintendo had a great month, but that was offset by an overall decline in software spending
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Nintendo Switch, Madden can't stop August sales dip - NPD
Despite Madden topping the charts and Switch continuing to sell, total US game sales fell 2%
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No, digital isn't cannibalizing retail - NPD
We talk with The NPD Group as it expands its digital tracking with a pilot program in the Americas
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Nintendo helps push April US game sales up 10% - NPD
Switch hardware and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe dominated the industry
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Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare, Battlefield 1 lead 2016 US game sales - NPD
The industry saw sales slump by 15% in December, according to the data firm
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Physical releases rising with over 300 games launched in 2016
NPD data shows number of boxed titles up year-on-year thanks to ports from digital and PlayStation VR launch
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US games market slumps 24% in November - NPD
But Pokemon shines, while NES Classic Edition shifts nearly 200,000 units
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Battlefield 1, Mafia 3 and Gears 4 drive US October game sales
NPD report reveals a 31% rise in console software sales while PC software jumps 172%
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NPD: PS4 Slim and Xbox One S fail to prevent US sales decline
Spending on hardware, software and accessories down 23% year-on-year
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NPD: Price is biggest barrier to higher DLC sales
Microtransactions also impacted, with earned virtual currency the preferred purchase method
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NPD: Madden NFL 17 is August's biggest seller
Software, hardware and accessories spending up 1% year-on-year
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NPD finally launches digital tracking to address "long-standing need"
With backing from most of the publishers, NPD is looking to expand its service in the coming weeks/months, Liam Callahan tells us
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NPD: Dark Souls 3 is April's top seller
"$41.6MM decline in hardware and a $52.8MM decline in software" YoY
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Toys-to-life grew 7% in 2015 - NPD
Analyst says market likely to shrink this year but a bubble burst could be avoided if publishers innovate, expand audience beyond boys aged 8-12
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NPDs: The Division is the big software seller
"Combined sales across hardware, physical software, and accessories in March 2016 were flat"
